IOA Annual Report 2022

ANNUAL REPORT 2022

California’s Advanced Clean Cars II (ACCII) Rule: An Assessment of Economic Opportunities & Cross-Border Impacts in the Las Californias Region. In support of the Commission of the

Californias (COMCAL), IOA together with the UC San Diego Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, San Diego State University’s Institute for Regional Studies of the Californias, and the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur (UABCS) released an issue paper examining cross-border issues, barriers and opportunities derived from the California Air Resources Board (CARB)’s regulatory mandate on electric vehicles and sunsetting of internal combustion engine vehicle sales by 2035. VIEW REPORT .

Examining cross-border, nature-based market solutions to protect blue carbon coastal ecosystems in the Californias.

The tri-state binational region of the Californias, consisting of the U.S. State of California and the Mexican states of Baja California and Baja California Sur (collectively, Las Californias) is one of the most ecologically diverse bioregions in the world. Our project assessed binational, innovative funding mechanisms and offered recommendations to help protect and conserve blue carbon ecosystems throughout the Baja California Peninsula. Available in English and Spanish.

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