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Physical Risk

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The physical, locational and integrated systems risks associated with the impact of climate change on real assets and investments. It can be event driven (acute; e.g. natural hazar ...

Climate Risk

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Climate risks result from the impacts of climate change and comprise 'Physical Risk' and 'Transition Risk'. Both components of climate risks might have si ...

Underserved population

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(Related to Impact Investing) Potential consumers, who lack access to mainstream suppliers of goods and services. Education or healthcare Real Estate Impact strategies could have a ...

Financial Inclusion

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(Related to Impact Investing) The pursuit of making financial services accessible at affordable costs to all individuals and businesses. It strives to address and proffer solutions ...

Economic Development

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Economic development is an intervention endeavour with the aim of improving the economic and social well-being of people. Real estate impact investment strategies that are focussed ...

Job creation

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(Related to Impact Investing) Additional jobs created as a direct result of an investment. An impact investment strategy may focus on employment for vulnerable or disadvantaged gro ...

Community Development

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(Related to Impact Investing) Community development is a process for generating solutions to common problems that involves a community coming together to take collective action. Th ...

Impact Measurement & Management

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Measuring and managing the process of creating social and environmental impact in order to maximize and optimize it. An impact measurement and management framework will be develope ...

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

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Also known as the Global Goals, are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity. The SDGs were launched by t ...

Impact investing metrics

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Impact strategies will have specific performance metrics related to the socialor environmental impact that they are addressing.  These metrics will be monitored alongside and ...

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