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Afghanistan faces severe energy shortages due to an ailing energy infrastructure, high ... With no connection to the electricity grid, most rural communities depend on traditional biomass for cooking and heating - which ...

While water resources for ecosystems are becoming scarcer, the increase of ... and floods threaten the livelihoods of people in Nepal’s Gandaki River Basin region, currently comprising ... change, and poor regulatory framework and institutional structures. This initiative strengthens the climate ...

Up to 90 percent of rural households in Georgia rely on fuelwood for their energy needs, most importantly ... through an innovative combination of market development, along with technical and financial assistance to local ...

... and Barbuda have experienced 15 hurricanes and 14 tropical storms. Set to be exacerbated by climate change, such events can lead to significant ... responses. It will climate proof critical public service and community buildings to improve ...

... REDD+ results for 2015-2016 where a total volume of 6.95 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂eq) was presented to the GCF for results-based payments (RBP). The presented results were analysed against ...

Small island developing states (SIDS) are extremely vulnerable to climate change, which poses severe threats ... to livelihoods, infrastructure, and marine and terrestrial ecosystems. This programme targets the most vulnerable ...

The forest ecosystem of Ghana’s northern savanna zone is characterized ... by nearly 400 million shea and other trees growing naturally as part of traditional farming. Climate change, transitioning to more ...

While almost all of Senegal’s urban areas have access to electricity, about 58 percent of people in rural areas do not. ... will provide the concessional financing needed to mobilise private sector participation in providing rural ...

... of the most drought susceptible 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 ... change adaptation efforts among subsistence agro-pastoralist and nomadic pastoralist communities in dryland zones ...

Emissions from industry account for about 30 percent of total global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. They arise mainly from ...

Acknowledging Ecuador’s REDD+ 2014 results - a total volume of 4,831,679 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent ... (tCO2eq) in emissions reductions - for GCF results-based payments (RBP) These results have been reported to the United Nations Framework on Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC) and have undergone technical assessment. They are now ...

 Fiji produces over half of its electricity from hydropower. However, the volatility of annual rainfall in recent years, along with an increase in ...

... climate change in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region. Its forests are highly sensitive to climate change, while its rural population is dependent on fuelwood to meet their energy ...

... 62 percent of deforestation, 38 percent of which is driven by cocoa production. This project will implement ... by decoupling deforestation from cocoa production. Scaling up a previous pilot project that successfully promoted ... selected villages.  SAP015 Côte d'Ivoire 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 268 472 706 893 Promoting zero-deforestation cocoa ...