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FROM JOBS TO GREEN JOBS. Transition Imperatives. CYNTHIA R. CRUZ Institute for Labor Studies. Quick agenda. What are green jobs? Where will these jobs come form? What are the governance imperatives as we transition from jobs to green jobs?. Green. Job.
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FROM JOBS TO GREEN JOBS Transition Imperatives CYNTHIA R. CRUZ Institute for Labor Studies
Quick agenda • What are green jobs? • Where will these jobs come form? • What are the governance imperatives as we transition from jobs to green jobs?
Renewal . Self-Control,. Harmony . Love . Empathy, Compassion. Safety. Resurrection. Regeneration. Paradise . Eternal Life .Royalty. Virtue. Beauty. Hope. Honor. Resurrection .Regeneration. Love. Fertility . Knowledge. Environment. Money Green Job DOING GOOD AND DOING WELL
Catastrophic risk Episodic risk Slow-acting risk CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION & MITIGATION TRANSITIONAL RESETTLEMENT & RECONSTRUCTION DISASTER RISK REDUCTION & MANAGEMENT
Just Transition imperatives May require firm political action
DOLE initiative Green Jobs Mapping Project
DOLE initiative Labor Market Efficiency The WEF Competitiveness Index
DOLE initiative Greener Business Asia
Transition effects Jobs eliminated Jobs created Jobs redefined
Key takeaways • A green job is an activity that combines the elements of doing good and doing well • Green jobs will come from investments in climate related risk reduction solutions • Governance imperatives in the transition from jobs to green jobs involve getting the following policy elements right : indicators, incentives, regulations, transition adjustment measures
‘” We need to think of “green” as a verb, not an adjective . “ D.Goleman www.ilsdole.gov.ph crcruz@ilsdole.gov.ph