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Experts in sustainable finance are monitoring investor behaviours to help increase investment in low-carbon technologies that will help address the global climate crisis.

The听World Economic听Forum estimates听that trillions of dollars听are needed听to address climate change and its effects.听Investments in low-carbon infrastructure,听energy efficiency and听other听adaptations听are听vital听at a global scale but听financing听them听is a complex issue.听

鈥淓conomists talk about听鈥榮hifting the trillions鈥櫶齮o听close the climate investment gap,鈥澨齭ays Dr Nadia Ameli听(麻豆传媒视频网站 Institute for Sustainable Resources). 鈥淏ut听to make it happen,听we听need to understand investors鈥� interactions and听the听dynamics of听their investment听behaviours.听

"My research on sustainable finance focuses on the role of the financial system in boosting the听transition to听low-carbon听technologies听to help us听reach the climate goals.鈥澨齭he explains.听听

鈥�鈥淲e hope to identify points where climate-centred policy can intervene and spur on green finance.鈥澨�

Dr Ameli听works听with听麻豆传媒视频网站听Computer Science,听as well as听banks and financial institutions such as HSBC听and听the听Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,听to听explore听how investors鈥� behaviour and interactions听at an individual level听can听give rise to large-scale investment trends.听听

She听uses听advanced computational techniques and extensive financial and investment data to听look at the听way听capital听flows towards renewables and energy efficiency interventions.听听

鈥淚t is the collective dynamics of investors鈥� decisions, operating in different markets听across the globe,听that shape actual flows in low-carbon technologies,鈥� Dr Ameli explains.听

鈥淏y focusing on the financing dimensions of low-carbon investment and the architecture of the financial system, we hope to identify points听where climate-centred policy can intervene and spur on green finance,鈥� she adds.听听