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... small island and a developing nation, is highly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change. Occurrences of natural disasters due to extreme weather conditions such as prolonged droughts, ... This involves preparing sector vulnerability profiles for key sectors which outline the status of the sectors and ...

... by the increasingly severe impacts of climate change. For example, Lesotho is experiencing an increase in the ... droughts, heavy rainfall and snowfall events, and hailstorms. These extreme conditions are hindering national ... of Lesotho (GoL) has consequently recognised the need to implement adaptation initiatives to manage the threat of ...

... coastal zones. By 2050, climate change projections for Tunisia predict temperature increases between 1.6°C and 2.7°C, reduced precipitation by 10 to 30 percent, rising sea levels by 15 to 18 cm and escalating extreme weather phenomena (floods ...

... technical capacities, human resources, and knowledge to design, implement and maintain innovative adaptation technologies restricting their capacity to implement their IWRM framework. These challenges are exacerbated by significant data and information gaps. Limited exploration of 1 of 7 Groundwater ...

... events and intense heat waves. This, in turn, is expected to lead to instability of agricultural production and threatening ... development, Turkmenistan needs to catalyze climate finance for innovation and investments in projects with ...

... investments in energy efficiency and renewable energy sectors, fostering market development in the sphere of ... to the GCF. Tentative pipeline of project ideas (to be revisited during Readiness project) being currently considered ...

This Readiness proposal aims to support the direct access process in Albania, develop a roadmap for financial sector engagement, and further strengthen the National ...

... United Nations list of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) due to various and serious challenges faced by the government ... of a centralized coordination mechanism, and limited regulatory frameworks. In addition, Haiti remains among the ... levels of governance. This is despite the 30-per cent quota for women’s participation in all levels of public office ...

... in putting in place required structures and mechanisms for coordinating Green Climate Funds activities. These ... Secretariat of the NDA, Scientific and Technical Committee to support the NDA, the development of the Country programme ... for Direct Access Accreditation. It was also possible to provide basic knowledge to stakeholders (NDA, ...

For the past two years, Côte d’Ivoire (CIV) has ... (NDA FP) has been nominated but does not have a strong team to engage with the GCF on a regular basis, and the NDA has ... the country’s stakeholders are not yet in a position to prepare readiness proposals or CNs by themselves, they ...

... Côte d’Ivoire has initiated and implemented programmes to access climate finance and mobilize investments in climate projects, including capacity development to engage effectively with the GCF over the long- term. This GCF Readiness grant will build on the efforts and outcomes of previously approved Readiness ...

... readiness proposal funded by the Fund, with the goal to strengthening technical and institutional capacity of NDA ... readiness grant, and expressed in the consultation prior to the development of this project need to be resolved. ... policies Absence of reliable local climate data, for an adequate response to climate change and low capacity ...

... of investments is quite clear. However, a lot remains to be done, especially to translate the country programme into high quality ... of the country to implement its national priorities for climate change, through support to accreditation of ...

The energy sector makes up for 63% of the total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Lesotho, and this is ... this issue, Lesotho’s Energy Policy 2015-2025 calls for the increased private sector participation in the energy ...

To implement its NDC, Togo will need additional financing over and above the cost ... the energy, agriculture and land use, land-use change and forestry sectors. Subject to accessing necessary resources, Togo has confirmed that it is aiming for a more ambitious reduction target. The Readiness ...

Cambodia’s transport sector is currently the main GHG emission contributor in the energy sector, sharing 53.1% (5,094 GgCO2eq) of ... sector. However, despite the country’s past and ongoing efforts, the impact of individual projects and the development ...

As Cambodia is highly vulnerable to climate change impacts, it is imperative to improve its ... solid waste pollution augmenting. While access to on-site sanitation improved access increased to 73% in 2016, a ... to increase resilience. Hence, GCF funds will be used for revisiting national policy, understanding climate change ...

The Cook Islands is highly vulnerable to climate change impacts, in particular coastal erosion and ... Islands are a geological mix of sand cays, low-lying coral atolls, raised coral islands, and small volcanic islands, ... the Pacific Ocean. Climate change impacts are intensified for Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) because of their ...

To enable the development of priority climate change projects in Thailand, critical skills need to be built up in Thai institutions to identify robust ... necessary financial sources, including international funds, for their implementation. The health and transport sectors ...

The project is highly strategic for Viet Nam as it will contribute to address the overarching problem of reducing the climate funding gap, therefore creating the conditions to achieve national and international climate goals. The ...

Albania is party to the Paris Agreement within the UNFCCCwith the status of a Non-Annex 1 Party,and is candidate for EU membership; both these national commitments require ...

The objective of this proposal is to strengthen Nauru’s climate financing mechanisms, strategies and capacity in order to strengthen country leadership and ownership in actioning ... not completely established. As the NDA function is critical for coordinating climate finance access processes in ...

... National Decarbonization Plan (NDP) 2018-2050 - commits to net-zero emissions by 2050 and provides a clear roadmap towards the decarbonization of the economy. Also, its ... transition to a net-zero economy (transition risks). Therefore, financial regulators and supervisors such as the ...

The goal of this NAP Readiness project is to advance a whole-of-society approach to climate change adaptation planning and implementation ... of the project is to improve planning and implementation for climate change adaptation at national and subnational ...

... the future. It is also among the countries most vulnerable to climate change. To achieve Indonesia's Nationally Determined Contribution ... NDC targets. The Government of Indonesia (GoI) has made efforts to increase domestic climate finance. However, to fill ...

... (GoI), Conservation International (CI) and partners seek to develop a GCF Funding Proposal based on the Concept Note submitted to the GCF for a Blue Ecosystem Adaptation Mechanism (“BEAM”) that ...

... Countries (LDCs) are the most impacted and the least able to afford its consequences. Niger, a semi-arid and LDC is exposed to climate risks associated with its position as a Sahelian ...

... at the Officer of the Registrar General of Rwanda. For more than four decades, BRD has been the sole pro- vider ... of different productive en- terprises in the private sector. It aims to be an innovative and sustainable provider of development ...

... State (SIDS), Saint Kitts and Nevis is vulnerable to the impacts of climate change such as changes in ... of heavy rainfall periods. Other impacts of climate change for Saint Kitts and Nevis includes increasing surface ... and economy, scarce resources, and its susceptibility to natural hazards, further increases the country climate ...