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Egypt’s landscapes, people, and economy are highly vulnerable to the ongoing impacts of climate change. On its northern border with the Mediterranean Sea, the country’s Nile delta ...

... ecological landscapes, the country is exceedingly vulnerable to the negative impacts of climate change and climate ... frequent droughts and floods due to increasingly unpredictable seasonal rainfall patterns and rainfall shortages, ... to climate impacts, particularly the large portion that depends on rainfed agricultural and pastoral activities. The ...

... country has experienced many disasters during the past four decades, such as floods, droughts, storms, landslides, and ... intensity of heavy rainfall events is predicted, as is sea level rise of 150–450 mm by 2056 and the complete disappearance of the Papua glaciers. The government of ...

... climate change poses significant risks to its long-term development, the Government of Montenegro (GoM) has taken ... by 2030 and Montenegro’s National Communication. While these foundational steps provide a starting point, the ... this, the proposal is focused on three interconnected outcomes: Adaptation planning governance, institutional ...

This project will be an important contribution to the implementation of Thailand’s national adaptation plan ... the Cabinet approved Climate Change Master Plan, which provides an overarching planning framework for addressing climate ... Thailand (“the Gulf”). Anticipated extreme events, sea-level rise, climate induced erosion, drought, and flooding ...

Turkmenistan is vulnerable to climate change due to the steady temperature rise and increasing water deficiency. While the changing climate is impacting the ... The proposed project seeks to achieve the following outcomes: Outcome 1: An Institutional framework to implement the ...

Saint Lucia, like many Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the Caribbean, is already ... are affecting Saint Lucia’s ability to effectively implement climate change adaptation measures in the fisheries ... be obtained, which will be used to design and implement future adaptation solutions for the fisheries sector. The ...

... utilization/nutrition, and stability. Climate hazards includes increased frequency of extreme and intense weather ... events (hurricanes, storms, floods, drought, and sea level rise). Local production accounts for about 30% of food ... chain and in particular the livelihoods of the most vulnerable persons and communities. The Grenada National Adaptation ...

... the topic of climate change and health. However, some challenges remain. The Covid-19 pandemic has shown unequivocally the importance of ... between policies at national, provincial, municipal/local levels. Outcome 1.3 in this proposal will help establishing ...

... refrigeration could consume almost as much as total domestic refrigeration. Nevertheless, while domestic refrigerators are usually one of the ... and labels due to its high energy consumption share in residential buildings, commercial refrigeration usually lack ...

Brazil presents a comprehensive legal framework that covers climate change and adaptation, as well as a forest code that takes into consideration specificities of different biomes. Nevertheless, the country faces hardships in coupling ...

Chile is considered by the UNFCCC criteria as a highly vulnerable country to climate change and is making an effort to ...

Chile’s climate change strategy approaches adaptation through ... of cross-cutting and inter-sectoral measures, which are defined in the National Adaptation Plan on Climate Change of ... this NAP Bio 2014, the gaps are: the lack of appropriate implementation arrangements and governance for the execution of ...

... have not registered significant changes over the past decade. The proposed Readiness program aims to increase the flow of affordable long-term climate finance to sustain Colombia´s ... provider of finance to the AFOLU sector, to seek GCF accreditation and channel affordable climate finance to ...

Ecuador has developed a robust policy framework on climate change and ... Plan (PLAMICC) and the National Climate Finance Strategy (ENFC). Ecuador recently adopted the environmental law and ... systems and requirements, in a Version V.0. Through its implementation, the project will set in place a measuring, ...

Adverse socio-economic consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic have been aggravated by extreme weather events. ... Honduras such as developing its Reconstruction and Sustainable Development Plan. The Plan has created a solid governance structure and legislation to support the creation and use of a Green ...

... generate significant threats of drought, flood, landslides, water deficit, and loss of crops, forests and homes. ... and environmental factors, Nicaragua is highly vulnerable to the threats generated by climate variability and ... MHCP, in its role as NDA, and MARENA, in the process of accreditation as DAE, will be the primary beneficiaries of the ...

... MtCO2e (94%) from 1990 to 2014. Paraguay’s GHGs profile is dominated by emissions from the agriculture sector ... of total emissions, respectively. The main direct causes of deforestation include expansion of agriculture and ... extension, biomass burning and use of fire to clear land. Paraguay pledged in its NDC to reduce its GHG ...

Belize, like many other Small Island Developing States (SIDS), is particularly vulnerable to climate change with limited access to national ... of the Belize Social Investment Fund (BSIF) to attain GCF Accreditation. In so doing, Belize will be able to access ...

... Primarily, comprised of small islands and low-lying coastal developing states (SIDS), the Caribbean region is considered amongst the most vulnerable in the world to climate change. Adaptation requires a ... Enable CARICOM Member States to remain engaged with UNFCCCC process in a systematic and coordinated manner.   ...

... in the process of updating its main document - Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) - demonstrating its commitment ... low carbon trajectory through increased reliance on renewable energy sources and a further reduction in the demand for ... and programmes in the renewable energy area. Through accreditation to the GCF, GEDF will be able to support the ...

Serbia is highly exposed and vulnerable to natural hazards as a result of climate change. As stated in the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) the most ... by UNEP), and will complement the expected outcomes of the NAP proposal (to be implemented by UNDP). Serbia ...

This document presents relevant environmental and social safeguards (ESS) information ... have environmental or social impacts are required to provide these reports as annexes to the funding proposals. The accredited entity, United Nations Development Programme ...

... for food crops and spread of tropical diseases such as dengue and malaria.  According to the future climate projections made by the Third National ... Contribution (NDC) presented by Ecuador aims to implement policies, actions and efforts that promote the ...

... affected a total area of 78,129 hectares. Guatemala has identified the increase in forest fires due to droughts as a ... threat that will be aggravated by climate change.  While attempts have been made to foster collaboration and coordination at the national level, there is yet to be a coordinated and permanent ...

... of Uruguay (GoU) continuously increased key stakeholders’ capacities and capabilities to engage with the GCF, ... para el Desarrollo (CND) achieving Stage II of the accreditation process in 2021. This has allowed to develop a ... mechanisms such as GCF. Stakeholders at the territorial level (such as subnational governments) and from productive ...

This document presents relevant environmental and social safeguards (ESS) information ... these reports as annexes to the funding proposals. The accredited entity, United Nations Development Programme ... Make the Project Disclosure Package available on its website and in locations convenient to affected peoples; and ...

The Government of Uruguay (GoU) has made significant progress in catalyzing institutional leadership in response to climate change and developing a ... capacity and engagement of stakeholders at territorial level to plan for gender-responsive climate actions; (ii) ...

... the adverse impacts of climate change through the implementation of ambitious policies and actions enshrined in its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), in consensus with the Paris ... and systems including addressing the inadequate legislative, regulatory, and operational frameworks and ...

Suriname is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The country’s small ... assist the Government of Suriname in; 1) Enhance the implementation of climate change actions as articulated in its policy framework which includes its enhanced NDC 2020-2030, NAP 2019-2029, the Policy ...