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While the private sector plays an increasingly important role in renewable energy markets, there is a dearth of business support for climate adaptation, ...

It is with deep sadness that GCF announces the death of our colleague and friend Leonardo Paat Jr. Leo had been with GCF since 2016, serving ...

Agriculture is a highly climate sensitive sector, and future climate change poses key risks that will affect ... in the country. As a result, agriculture has been identified as a key priority in Rwanda’s Green Growth and ... programme aligns to this national priority and aims to implement climate smart agriculture in Rwanda. To ensure ...

... and intensity of droughts in Central Serbia, which is leading to significant losses in fruit and vegetable production for small farms relying on rainfed ... The projected increase in climate-induced water deficits during the crop growing season calls for the ...

... and livelihoods; and forge a paradigm shift to scale up this approach. This project unifies several Government entities in an unprecedented collaboration with WWF-Pakistan to effect ...

Uganda's Cattle Corridor is most affected by climate change. The corridor ... scarce water and pastures. Although it is vulnerable to climate change, it remains relevant to national and ... communities mainly subsistence farmers and pastoralists to deal with the impacts of climate change because of their low ...

... in South Africa, threatening the ecosystems that underpin rural livelihoods and the South African economy. Well ... and risk of these extreme events, especially for vulnerable rural communities. The proposed project will enable scale-up of ecosystem-based approaches, buffering the ...

... in - Tonga, Vanuatu and Samoa. This project has been designed to support farmers to adapt to the its impacts as ... systems in Tonga, Vanuatu and Samoa. Activities with leading commercial producers and stakeholders will initially ... be shared more widely. The Pacific Community (SPC) is the accredited entity for this project with a mix of private ...

Amazonian indigenous peoples are among the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, particularly indigenous ... with the participation of private and public stakeholders that will provide the financial and technical means ...

... to reduce carbon emissions and improve air quality under a new sustainable transportation system being implemented in Vientiane Capital. The project involves ...

... landscape approach in Colombia associated with a proven model for securing long-term financing for the effective ... based on establishing a sinking fund to be drawn upon for milestone-based payments tied to policy, institutional, and ... be achieved by reducing drivers of deforestation, while adaptation benefits will be derived from hydrological ...

... ER programs in the three target provinces by reinf legal and managerial frameworks to stimulate green economic growth and lo emissions rural development. The project will support scalable private sector reductions initiatives to change farming ...

The Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world, one of the harshest environments on ... is being impacted by Climate change and natural climate cycles which contribute to its expansion. Moreover, this vast ... cultures and ecosystems whose communities possess valuable knowledge adapted to arid environments. These systems are ...

... addresses GHG emissions resulting from high rates of deforestation, that are the consequence of poor natural ... It addresses also the adaptation needs of vulnerable population groups. It will do so by building capacities at local level for climate change management and by developing ...

... in low- carbon passenger transport that will reduce at least 30,000 tCO2e over the project duration, 77,000 t CO2e ... system, and supporting public and private investment in electric vehicles, as well as and mainstreaming climate change considerations in transport sector policies. Montenegro Enabling ...

The Valles Macroregion of Bolivia is experiencing increasing ... rainfall variability as a result of climate change. Smallholder farmers are particularly vulnerable in light of greater rainfall unpredictability and land ...

... to increased mean annual temperature and precipitation that lead to unpredictable floods and drought periods which are expected to worsen ... Upon the GoG’s request, this project has FAO-Guyana as Accredited Entity and will be executed by the Ministry of ...

Climate change is creating new risks to already burdened human health in the Federated States of Micronesia ... (NCCHAP) to transition from the current, highly vulnerable situation to a climate-resilient and sustainable health system with the capacity to prepare for and manage ...

Vanuatu is one of the most climate-vulnerable countries. Communities suffer an existing adaptation deficit. The Vanuatu Community-based Climate Resilience ... development pathways across a wide range of climate futures. This will be achieved via: 1) developing and ...

Benin is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The effects of the ... the country in terms of temperature increase, rainfall decrease and in several areas and poor rainfall distribution at national level, the shortening of the rainy season duration, as well ...

... and aquaculture sectors, which play a significant role in food and nutrition security, local livelihoods and the ... the productivity of coastal fisheries and aquaculture will decline. This project aims at building the resilience of key ... and policy frameworks. The Pacific Community (SPC) is the accredited entity and the project will be implemented by the ...

Brief summary of the problem statement and climate rationale, objective and selected implementation approach, ... particularly vulnerable to climate change because of their dependence on natural resources and their lack of resources. ...

Kenya’s dryland populations experience environmental degradation and poverty. Climate variability and change exacerbate these problems, as increasing droughts, floods and water stress impact ... economic and environmental resilience through large-scale agroecosystems-based adaptation. Through restoration of ...

... countries (all members of Intergovernmental Authority on Development) to the climate change impacts of extreme ... climate information dissemination systems at the regional level and its integration with the already existing national ... programme will build climate resilience of the vulnerable communities in the Greater Horn of Africa region. ...

... Kavango-Zambezi Trans-frontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA) and activities include establishment of participatory fire early warning system, ... the target area is the inhabited area of the indigenous people (San people), it is likely to have minimal adverse impact ...

... forest fires are occurring more frequently and in a broader scope in Peru, due to the combination of anthropic ... a territory approach. The project will address these problems by scaling up the experience developed in SINANPE and ... done by the Government of Peru through the articulating role of SERNANP, which coordinates with other national, ...

... to climate variability and change and adopt sustainable farm-based livelihoods. Barriers to this objective are addressed through three components. First, the scale-up and roll-out of climate resilient and sustainable ... risks and enhance productivity over near and longer timescales. Third, the creation of an enabling environment ...

... changes in precipitation are resulting in increasing deficits in surface and ground water availability as well as ... increasing livelihood impacts, affecting the most vulnerable. The project seeks to enhance resilience of vulnerable families- particularly women - to manage increasing ...

Communities in TT Hue province are some of the most vulnerable to climate variability and climate change, globally. The ... in the province increase vulnerabilities and threaten people's livelihoods, and too often lead to bodily injury and ... valuable lessons and practices of two earlier Luxembourg funded adaptation interventions to 28 new and equally ...

... Instrument for the Green Climate Fund (the GCF) and the Rules of Procedures of the Board, the Co-Chairs in consultation with the Board, invite accredited observer organizations to the twenty-seventh ... the week commencing 9 November 2020, in accordance with decision B.BM- 2020/07. Following the GCF’s Governing ...