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  Coding and tracking adaptation finance: lessons and opportunities for monitoring finance across international and national scales

  Overseas Development Institute, 2012

  Adaptation finance is a key ingredient of international efforts to support vulnerable countries in responding to climate change. Building a comprehensive picture of the scale and scope of such investments is needed in understanding where financial flows are being targeted.
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  The World Bank’s culpability in climate change: the World Bank Group’s carbon projects in the Asia-Pacific region (1949-2010)

  Jubilee South Asia Pacific Movement on Debt and Development, 2012

  In 2010, the 16th Conference of Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) invited the World Bank to serve as the interim trustee of its Green Climate Fund, the operating entity that will manage the financial mechanisms of the UNFCCC.
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  Accessing international funding for climate change adaptation: a guidebook for developing countries

  UNEP Risø Centre on Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development, 2012

  This guidebook is intended to be a starting point for developing country governments, planners and stakeholders who are carrying out technology needs assessments (TNAs) and technology action plans (TAPs) for adaptation to climate change.
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  Jubilee South Asia Pacific Movement on Debt and Development (JSAPMDD)

  Jubilee South Asia Pacific Movement on Debt and Development (JSAPMDD) works towards a social transformation that is all encompassing and interrelated.
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  Developing dimensions: state of the voluntary carbon markets 2012

  Forest Trends, 2012

  This report finds that in 2011 both economic factors and price competition led many European buyers to the relatively inexpensive market for offsets from Asian clean energy projects. Buyers in the United States purchased more credits than companies in any other country, supporting domestic projects to sustain climate action in the absence of a federal cap-and-trade scheme.
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  National climate finance institutions support programme - case study: the Indonesia climate change trust fund (ICCTF)

  Frankfurt School - UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance, 2012

  The Indonesia climate change trust fund (ICCTF) is designed as a national climate (trust) fund (NCF), which aims to develop innovative ways to link international finance sources with national investment strategies.
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  Frankfurt School - UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance (FS UNEP)

  Frankfurt School – UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance helps to develop cost-effective ways to reduce carbon emissions from energy supply and use by mobilising
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  A guidebook to the green economy, issue 1: green economy, green growth, and low-carbon development – history, definitions and a guide to recent publications

  Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, 2012

  Green economy has been proposed as a means for catalysing national policy development and international cooperation to respond to climate change related crises and support sustainable development. The concept has received significant international attention over the past few years, which has resulted in a rapidly expanding literature on the topic.
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  Climate finance readiness: lessons learned in developing countries

  The Nature Conservancy, 2012

  This report explores how strategies to reduce carbon emissions relate to a country’s financial structures and institutions. It details lessons learned in Brazil, Costa Rica, Indonesia, Mexico and Peru on how best to design in-country financial architecture for receiving and utilising international funding for climate action.
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  Financing options to support REDD+ activities

  Centre de cooperation internationale en recherche agronomique pour le Developpement, 2012

  This report provides an overview of REDD financing options, explains the agreements reached at Cancun and Durban, and outlines the issues that remain to be negotiated if REDD is to succeed. It explains in detail the problems associated with REDD, such as baselines, permanence and leakage, and looks at the various financing proposals.

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