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Rural households in Kyrgyzstan are impacted by the climate changes effects of increasing temperatures and more variable ... in summer. This is expected to pose increased uncertainty and risks for farming households, which will need to ... including increased weather variability. This will include enhanced provision of climate services, local-level ...

Enhanced institutional capacity and knowledge management to mainstream climate resilience into sectoral water management planning.  Climate change ... Water demand and consumption patterns are only partially understood for the domestic sector, and less understood for ...

... households, comprising 50,000 people, of whom 66 percent are women While 70 percent of Zimbabwe’s population relies on rain-fed agriculture, climate change and variability have decreased cultivable lands across ... 10 years. SAP007 Zimbabwe 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 253 448 649 890 Integrated Climate Risk Management for Food Security and ...

Scaling up current initiatives on disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in the Philippines. The Philippines is one ... cyclones annually. Studies project an increase in the intensity of cyclones, along with an increase in the ...

Improving the resilience and livelihoods of some of the most vulnerable groups ... are highly vulnerable to disaster risk from climate change, greatly impeding the achievement of greater food ... for women and men smallholders in Mozambique through integrated risk management ...

... access to credit for smallholder farmers in Niger to implement climate-resilient and low-emission agriculture. Current predictions show that agricultural production in Niger is estimated to drop by ...

... solar plus battery storage micro-grids in southern Haiti in communities where currently no grid power exists. The Project will provide affordable and reliable 24/7 access to modern energy services in communities previously identified through ...

Armenia is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region. Its forests are highly sensitive to ...

Supporting the construction of 8-11 renewable energy projects in Kazakhstan, with a total ... is a priority of the Kazakhstan government, which is introducing feed-in tariffs and an auction scheme to promote ... this transition. However, lack of appropriate financing mechanisms has delayed the development of new projects to ...

... public sector buildings through better energy efficiency and fuel substitution from fossil fuel to biomass. Bosnia-Herzegovina has a large stock of ageing buildings with high energy ... fossil fuels. This is a consequence of neglect and under-investment during and after the Bosnian war ...

Constructing a climate-resilient, year-round port for Nauru, preserving the vital ... every year due to the impact of sea level rise and increase intensity of climate-related disasters such as strong storms and cyclones. Constructing a climate-resilient port that can operate year-round will provide the basis for ...

... sequestration in Kyrgyzstan by supporting climate investments in forests and rangelands. In Kyrgyzstan, livestock is ... and a financial safety net for the rural poor. Climate change and the poor management of natural resources has led ... resources and green growth investments. This will include introducing integrated rangeland and forestry resource ...

Improving forest and land-use management in order to implement REDD+ in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. As a ... Developed Country, Lao PDR is highly vulnerable to climate change. Its economy is dependent on natural resources, ...

Enhancing the resilience of ecosystems and vulnerable communities by adopting ... practices. The Churia region of Nepal has a vital role in maintaining the ecosystem of the heavily populated Terai ...

Developing a low-carbon water management scheme and increasing water availability for sustainable ... freshwater resource, is declining rapidly, resulting in the intrusion of seawater. Agricultural inefficiencies lead to ... the climate resilience of local populations. It will also enhance the institutional and operational capabilities for ...

... the years 2014, 2015 and 2016. During these years, Chile has reduced a total volume of 18.4 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂eq) in emissions from reducing deforestation, ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has assessed these results as being fully compliant ...

Southern Zimbabwe has experienced increasing temperatures since the 1950s with ... in mid-season dry spells coupled with extreme weather events in the form of droughts and floods. These changes in ...

The Programme will provide effective climate change mitigation outcome through investing in sustainable ... and Sub Saharan Africa, while also bringing adaptation co-benefits. This investment approach provides developing countries and their rural ...

Afghanistan faces severe energy shortages due to an ailing energy infrastructure, high dependency on diesel and ... will help set up three solar mini-grids, with the intention to stimulate the further building of similar ...

... total volume of 27 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO2eq) submitted to GCF for results-based payments (RBP). Indonesia will use the proceeds from these RBP to invest in activities that support the implementation of the country’s national ...

... scarcer, the increase of extreme climate-related events such as landslides and floods threaten the ... 19.3 percent of the country's population and more than 40 ethnic groups. The project adopts an ... assistance to increase the capacity of communities to maintain and support climate-resilient ecosystems. FP131 Nepal ...

Up to 90 percent of rural households in Georgia rely on fuelwood for ... most importantly heating during the country’s cold winters. This leads to forest degradation and a reduction of ... project is designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by enhancing carbon sequestration through the introduction ...

Since 1995, Antigua and Barbuda have experienced 15 hurricanes and 14 tropical storms. Set ... also ensure that climate change adaptation is mainstreamed into the building sector and relevant financial mechanisms, ...

... states (SIDS) are extremely vulnerable to climate change, which poses severe threats to livelihoods, ... four Indian Ocean SIDS where livelihoods are highly dependent on the region's rich ecosystems and natural ...

Land degradation in Ethiopia has proceeded at an alarming rate and will be increasingly ... crop productivity in Ethiopia by 5 to 10 percent by 2030. This project is designed to improve climate ... decision making with rural communities. Proposed interventions include targeting rural livelihood ...

The forest ecosystem of Ghana’s northern savanna zone is characterized by nearly ... This project will restore degraded savannah forests and strengthen livelihoods in this area through enhanced ecosystem ...

While almost all of Senegal’s urban areas have access to electricity, about 58 percent of people in rural areas do not. For basic energy ...

... countries in Africa. Drylands are home to nearly 70 percent of the country’s population. Increasingly erratic rainfall has resulted in recurrent droughts, together with crop ... shift in dryland pastoral and farming systems through an integrated approach by increasing the resilience of food ...

Emissions from industry account for about 30 percent of total global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. They ... of low-carbon technologies in the industrial sector. It has been designed to facilitate a transformational shift within energy-intensive industries, agribusinesses, and the mining sector ...

... being felt in Mongolia, where average temperatures have increased by 2.1 °C over the past 70 years. The ... and livestock production are facing mounting challenges due to a declining rate of precipitation coupled with more frequent extreme weather events. Overgrazing is also ...