Finance and climate change
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- Addressing climate change challenges: prospects for funding
- ( G. Porter;N. Bird;L Peskett;N. Kaur / Heinrich Boell Foundation , 2008)
- This paper describes recent developments and trends in global environmental finance. It aims at mapping out the new environmental funds in terms of their objectives, funding and institutional arrangem...
- Is index insurance an effective tool to manage climate-related disasters?
- ( M., E. Hellmuth (ed);D., E. Osgood (ed);A. Moorhead (ed) / International Research Institute for Climate Prediction, Columbia University , 2009)
- The climate has always presented a challenge to those whose livelihoods depend on it. For poor people, a variable climate presents a risk that can critically restrict options and so limit development....
- Is low carbon technology use feasible?
- ( Global Climate Network , 2009)
- Technology is critical for human development and progress. The fight against climate change will not be won without a revolution in the use of existing low carbon technology and a wave of new inventio...
- Is the World Bank's role in climate change irrelevant?
- ( M., D. Huse (ed);W. Chadza (ed);G. Banda (ed) / Norwegian Forum for Environment and Development , 2008)
- This report is broken into two parts: The World Bank’s climate change agenda: bridging the gaps or widening the North-South divide? and Financing adaptation to climate change in Malawi. The docu...
- Global funds for climate change: are they working?
- ( S. Anderson (ed);A. Chandani (ed) / International Institute for Environment and Development , 2008)
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Africa's water resources, biodiversity, forests, agricultural systems and the health of its people face immense pressures from current and future climate change. The authors of this paper argue tha...
- Financing climate change mitigation efforts
- ( A. Pegels (ed) / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik / German Development Institute (GDI) , 2008)
- Transformation to a low-carbon economy requires a considerable increase in funding as well as quick and vigorous policy action. Public finance comes nowhere near to meeting the needs of climate change...
- Understanding the key climate change issues under negotiation
- ( C. Carpenter / United Nations Development Programme , 2008)
- This paper documents the summaries of briefing papers on key issues under the four main “building blocks” of the current international climate negotiations – mitigation, adaptation, ...
- Do Sector No-Lose Targets present a viable financial solution to climate change mitigation in developing countries?
- ( M. Ward (ed) / Ecofys , 2008)
- This paper discusses the role of Sector No-Lose Targets (SNLTs) in financing for climate change mitigation in developing countries. It focuses on the preparation of SNLT’s and particularly looks...
- Building an understanding of economic impacts of climate change
- ( HM Treasury, Government of the United Kingdom , 2008)
- This report examines the evidence on the economic impacts of climate change and explores the economics of stabilising greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. It also considers the complex policy challenge...
- The climate change fund as a global climate change response
- ( South Centre , 2008)
- This paper examines the prospect of creating a Climate Change Fund (CCF) as an option for financing the global climate change response. It also looks at a breakdown of elements that would comprise the...
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