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    Performance-based formulaic resource allocation − a cautionary tale: Some Lessons for the Green Climate Fund from multilateral funding

    Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, 2014
    This paper takes a closer look at the Performance-Based Allocation (PBA) system of the World Bank International Development Association (IDA) and two of its ‘climate change progenies’: the Resource Allocation Framework (RAF) of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), and its successor, the System for Transparent Allocation of Resources (STAR).
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    Reconfiguring urban adaptation finance

    International Institute for Environment and Development, 2014
    This paper examines international, national and municipal mechanisms for financing adaptation, and reveals the systemic barriers that prevent money being channelled into the hands of low-income and highly vulnerable urban residents in low- and middle-income countries, and hinder effective urban adaptation.
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    Geneva International Finance Dialogues

    The Geneva International Finance Dialogues aim to enhance the scale, quality and timeliness of green finance through policy dialogues based on shared ambitions, experiences, and innovative and prac
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    South-originating green finance: Exploring the potential

    Geneva International Finance Dialogues, 2013
    This discussion paper has been produced as part of the South-originating Green Finance (SGF) initiative, and seeks to stimulate debate about, and highlight the key role, and potential for growth, of the evolving financial landscape originating from the global south.
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    Understanding climate change finance flows and effectiveness – mapping of recent initiatives

    Overseas Development Institute, 2013
    This paper provides an overview of the large number of initiatives that have been implemented to assist developing countries manage their response to climate change, both through information provision and policy-relevant analysis. It is aimed primarily at government officials who are involved in decision making over how to utilise climate finance in support of relevant national actions.
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    Sum of parts: Making the green climate fund’s allocations add up to its ambition

    World Resources Institute, Washington DC, 2013
    The Green Climate Fund (GCF) was established in 2010 with the aim that it would become the primary global fund for climate change finance in developing countries. This paper outlines analysis of the allocation systems of 15 funds with a range of thematic focuses in order to understand how their allocation process might inform the GCF.
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    On the wings of eagles: the next emerging giants take flight

    BBVA Research, 2011
    Move over BRICS, Next 11 and CIVETS: The EAGLEs have landed. A new formulation by BBVA research, which conducts economic analyses for the international banking group, reveals a special group of markets that it feels deserves closer investor attention. The author refers to these countries as EAGLEs, which stands for Emerging and Growth-Leading Economies.
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    Improving Access to Climate Finance for Small and Vulnerable States

    Commonwealth Secretariat, 2013
    This report is from the Commonwealth Expert Group on Climate Finance to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2013. This report focuses on the needs of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and the link between climate change and development.
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    The climate change agenda in Zambia National interests and the role of development cooperation

    Danish Institute for International Studies, 2013
    This working paper aims to deepen understanding of the climate change agenda in Zambia. It focuses on three features: It provides an overview of the disaster management and climate change framework at national level, it examines the role and extent of aid to climate change, and it discusses the interests of the central government in climate change.
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    US experiences with results-based finance

    Forest Carbon, Markets and Communities, 2013
    This report summarises some of the US Government’s experience with results-based finance domestically and in foreign aid, drawing lessons for REDD+. It also summarizes the US Government’s experiences with results-based finance for REDD+ and concludes by identifying some challenges to the US Government providing additional support for results-based finance for REDD+ abroad.

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