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Public Private Partnership collaboration needed

July 3, 2017 5:26 am

Greater collaboration between the private and public sector is needed in order to combat climate change.

Global Green Growth Institute, specialist, Suki Atwal says it’s important to look at the bigger picture.

“Everybody focuses on finance. They say finance is the drive but its not. It’s actually about the outputs and the service levels that we are looking to achieve for the citizens that we represent.”

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Atwal also pointed out the risks that are associated with a public private partnership for climate financing and insurance.

However, he stressed a blend public private finance could be an ideal option for Pacific Island Countries.