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Melanesia Coastal and Marine Ecosystem Resilience to Climate Change Programme
The project preparation activities are to conduct stakeholder engagement in the 3 countries and to fully develop all studies required for the development of the project of the CMERP. This includes the full technical and...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries IUCN
Report on the progress of the Green Climate Fund during its initial resource mobilization period (January 2015 through March 2020)
... global commitment to fight climate change and a crucial element of the Paris Agreement. Over the past five years, it ...
Document > Publication
The R’s (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) for Climate Resilience Wastewater Systems in Barbados (3R-CReWS)
... drought periods have supressed Barbados’ internal renewable water resources (IRWR) as a result of Climate Change. In ... Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC), will ensure implementation of adaptation measures to: (1) educate ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Barbados CCCCC
Climate Resilient Fishery Initiative for Livelihood Improvement
The Government of The Gambia requested FAO Gambia Country Office support to develop a Concept Note and funding proposal on ‘Climate Resilient Fishery Initiative for Livelihood Improvement in The Gambia’, which was...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Gambia FAO
Promoting private sector investment through large scale adoption of energy saving technologies and equipment for garment sector of Bangladesh
... on “Promoting private sector investment through large scale adoption of energy saving technologies and equipment for Garment sector of Bangladesh” once implemented will be one of the largest scale up programmes in energy efficiency that will be taken up ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Bangladesh IDCOL
Supporting the Achievement of National Development Policies by Building Climate Adaptive Capacity and Planning in Guinea
... change adaptation mainstreaming and financing adaptation measures for the long-term in Guinea are: (i) the absence of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Guinea UNDP
Adaptation planning support for the Republic of Moldova through UNDP
The NAP-2 cycle is designed to help the Moldovan government continue to ... placed on the agriculture sector. Moldova’s NAP-2 cycle has been formulated based on two parallel project tracks. ... resources for the effective use of CCA actions and measures, and ensures a more coherent and comprehensive ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Moldova UNDP
Strengthening the resilience of ecosystems and populations in four regional hubs in northern Mauritania
This project focuses on four regional hubs or poles along the strip or band of the country where the ... moving further south. In this sense, it seeks to ensure that awareness and knowledge on the impacts, risks and ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Mauritania UNEP
Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund: at a glance
While the private sector plays an increasingly important role in renewable energy markets, there is a dearth of business support for ...
Document > Case study Multiple countries Acumen
Leonardo Paat Jr.
... 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 ... and Social Safeguards, Gender and Indigenous Peoples Manager. He was a highly respected colleague with a ...
Document > Notification
Mainstreaming Climate Smart Planning and Implementation into Agricultural Development
Agriculture is a highly climate sensitive sector, and future climate change poses key risks that will affect ... programme aligns to this national priority and aims to implement climate smart agriculture in Rwanda. To ensure country ownership, the proposal aligns with the ...
Document > Concept note Rwanda MOE_Rwanda
Strengthening the resilience of small and medium-sized fruit and vegetable producers to climate change induced water insecurity in Central Serbia
... and intensity of droughts in Central Serbia, which is leading to significant losses in fruit and vegetable production for small farms relying on rainfed ... and financial barriers prevent fruit and vegetable farmers from adopting climate adaptation solutions and ...
Document > Concept note Serbia UNDP
Recharge Pakistan: Building Pakistan’s Resilience to Climate Change through Ecosystem-Based Adaptation for Integrated Flood Risk Management
... on costly hard-infrastructure flood and water management measures with limited efficacy. This project will build ... and livelihoods; and forge a paradigm shift to scale up this approach. This project unifies several Government ...
Document > Concept note Pakistan WWF
Enhancing Adaptive Capacity and Resilience of Vulnerable Communities and Ecosystems to Climate Change Impacts in the Cattle Corridor of Uganda
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 local food security. There is urgent ...
Document > Concept note Uganda OSS
Scaling up ecosystem-based approaches to managing climate-intensified disaster risks in vulnerable regions of South Africa
... and risk of these extreme events, especially for vulnerable rural communities. The proposed project will enable scale-up of ecosystem-based approaches, buffering the impacts ...
Document > Concept note South Africa SANBI
An integrated response for climate change mitigation and adaptation for agriculture in Samoa, Vanuatu and Tonga
... 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 sector and government agencies engaged in local implementation. Samoa Tonga Vanuatu An integrated response for ...
Document > Concept note Multiple countries SPC
Scaling the Communal Reserve Co-management Model to Reduce Emissions and Build Resilience of Indigenous People in the Peruvian Amazon
Amazonian indigenous peoples are among the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate ... Reserve management model and sustainable management of the surrounding areas. Peru Scaling the Communal Reserve ...
Document > Concept note Peru CI
Low carbon buses for the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in Vientiane Capital
... emissions and improve air quality under a new sustainable transportation system being implemented in Vientiane Capital. The project involves introducing electric vehicles in the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) network, building ...
Document > Concept note Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)
River Restoration for Climate Change Adaptation (RIOS)
Mexico is highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, such as the increase in ... RIOS is to increase adaptive capacity in watersheds vulnerable to climate change through river restoration and ... conservation and improved productive activities, implemented by local organizations in the states of Jalisco and ...
Document > Concept note Mexico FMCN
Heritage Colombia (HECO): Maximizing the Contributions of Sustainably Managed Landscapes in Colombia for Achievement of Climate Goals
... 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 ...
Document > Concept note Colombia WWF
Rural Enterprise incentives through performance-based fiance for forest landscape restoration and low emissions developement: Private Sector jurisdictional models for a Green Economy in Equateur, Mongala and Tshopo Provinces
... ER programs in the three target provinces by reinf legal and managerial frameworks to stimulate green economic ... emissions rural development. The project will support scalable private sector reductions initiatives to change farming practices, sustainable land use mana and reduced impact of household energy use ...
Document > Concept note Democratic Republic of the Congo (the) IUCN
Cross border programme to enhance resilience of oases ecosystems and livelihoods in the North African region
... 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 ...
Document > Concept note Multiple countries OSS
Promoting a climate-resilient agriculture sector to increase the climate resilience of vulnerable populations and to reduce deforestation in Sud- Ubangi province
... 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 ... bodies, HPP-Congo and ICRAF. The MEDD will be responsible for the management of environmental and social risks. ...
Document > Concept note Democratic Republic of the Congo (the) OSS
Preservation and restoration of ecosystem services with an emphasis on water security for climate change adaptation and mitigation and increased resilience of vulnerable family farmers.
The Valles Macroregion of Bolivia is experiencing increasing ... change. Smallholder farmers are particularly vulnerable in light of greater rainfall unpredictability and land ... variability by revitalizing and climate-proofing vulnerable irrigation systems, managing soil, vegetation and ...
Document > Concept note Bolivia (Plurinational State of) FAO
RE-ACT (Resilient Action Guyana): Increasing climate resilience of vulnerable ecosystems and rural communities in Guyana’s coastal areas
... 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 ...
Document > Concept note Guyana FAO
Increasing resilience to the health risks of climate change in the Federated States of Micronesia
... Micronesia (FSM), in particular through increasing the exposure of humans to vector-,water- and food-borne diseases. ... (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 ...
Document > Concept note Micronesia (Federated States of) SPC
Vanuatu Community-based Climate Resilience Project
Vanuatu is one of the most climate-vulnerable countries. Communities suffer an existing adaptation ... and change; and build the adaptive capacity required to ensure communities can maintain sustainable development pathways across a wide range of climate futures. This will be achieved via: 1) developing and ...
Document > Concept note Vanuatu SCA
Strengthening the Resilience of Vulnerable Family Farms to Climate Change in the Fourth Agricultural Development Pole in Benin
Benin is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The effects of the ... in several areas and poor rainfall distribution at national level, the shortening of the rainy season duration, as well ... sector in the fourth agricultural development pole (PDA4) of Benin. The project is structured into three ...
Document > Concept note Benin FNEC
Towards climate change resilient coastal fisheries and aquaculture in Tonga
... and aquaculture sectors, which play a significant role in food and nutrition security, local livelihoods and the ... economy. More severe extreme weather events, rising sea levels , increasing water temperature, and ocean ... and policy frameworks. The Pacific Community (SPC) is the accredited entity and the project will be implemented by the ...
Document > Concept note Tonga SPC
Financing mechanism for local adaptation [local climate adaptive living facility - local]
Brief summary of the problem statement and climate rationale, objective and selected implementation approach, ... partners, including who will be implementing the measures to manage the environmental and social risks. ...
Document > Concept note Benin FNEC