A coalition of non-governmental organizations has criticized the 2020 Annual Meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for not allowing the participation of affected communities and civil society during the meeting that took place in late July.
On the issue of addressing climate change, the AIIB has heavily invested in fossil fuels, especially gas-based power plants and transmission pipelines in Central Asia and South Asia. Furthermore, it has a very minimal investment in renewable energy projects and almost no investments in decentralized energy access.
According to Claudette Arboleda from the Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD) “AIIB
On the issue of addressing climate change, the AIIB has heavily invested in fossil fuels, especially gas-based power plants and transmission pipelines in Central Asia and South Asia. Furthermore, it has a very minimal investment in renewable energy projects and almost no investments in decentralized energy access.
According to Claudette Arboleda from the Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD) “AIIB
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