17 For example, the use by CDFIs of appraisers who specialize in evaluating properties in a particular community produces more-reliable estimates of the value of the loan collateral.
Turning to our national actions, the Bank of Greece is one of the first central banks to address climaterelated issues. Our journey started in 2009 when we established the interdisciplinary Climate Change Impacts Study Committee, a committee of scientists that has been studying the economic, social and environmental impact of climate change in Greece.