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Thematic brief: Ecosystems & ecosystem services
... animal and microorganism communities (including for example, rainforests, coral reefs, agricultural land and managed forests), while ecosystem goods and services are the benefits to human society that ecosystems provide (for example, water provision ...
Document > Thematic brief
GCF/B.29/05 - Review of Secretariat capabilities to deliver the updated Strategic Plan for 2020 – 2023
This document presents a review of the Secretariat’s capabilities to deliver increased programming and implementation over 2020-23 in line with ambitions of the GCF ... established in the USP to: (i) identify operational bottlenecks and examine the most effective ways to address these ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.29/12 - Integrated Results Management Framework
... measurement and reporting approaches for the first replenishment period of the GCF. The IRMF also seeks to further ... and reporting of results from the project/programme level. This proposed results architecture is designed to ... Convention on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement, as set out in the Governing Instrument for the GCF and initial ...
Board document > Action item
Collaborative R&DB Programme for Promoting the Innovation of Climate Technopreneurship
... of “Support for Climate Technology Incubators and Accelerators,” thereby contributing to diversification of the ... other words, it does need the PPF support to make it well settle down on the ground. The application requests the PPF ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries KDB
Call for Public Inputs for the continuation of the GCF REDD+ Results-Based Payments Programme
As requested by the Board at its 28th Session, the GCF Secretariat is currently undertaking a further analysis of alternatives for the continuation of the implementation of REDD+ results-based payments (RBPs). The ... key issues that were identified during the interviews, called “Options for the Continuation of REDD-plus ...
Document > Call for input
Thematic brief: Climate resilient infrastructure
... is key to many sectors including transportation, telecommunications, water, and energy, and it plays an ... mean that damages to a single infrastructure asset may cause a ‘domino effect’ of failures across ... climate risks to infrastructure is crucial, and a pre-requisite to avoid maladaptation and to preserve natural ...
Document > Thematic brief
Enhancing adaptation planning and increasing climate resilience in the coastal zone and fisheries sector of Belize
... a small island developing state, is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change owing to its low coastal ... economy in regard to food security and in providing valuable tourism opportunities, are threatened especially by sea ... activities The aim of this readiness project is to set the stage for a more large-scale action to address ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Belize FAO
Establishment and operationalization of National Financing Vehicle in Dominica
... and capitalization of a National Financing Vehicle (NFV) in Dominica and delivers demand-led capacity building training to state and non-state actors ... efficiency (RE and EE) technology by adjusting the risk/return profile of investment opportunities by offering ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Dominica GGGI
Ghana Industrial Energy Efficiency Readiness
This GCF Readiness proposal aims to support the implementation of Ghana industry related NDC targets through: (i) Detailed policy formulation for government on industrial energy ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ghana UNIDO
GCF/B.30/06 - Update of the simplified approval process
... submits for the consideration of the Board at its thirtieth meeting (B.30) a set of options to update the simplified ... approval process (SAP). The document, which was called for by decision B.18/06, takes into account comments ... version considered at B.28 by: removing the proposal for delegating to the Executive Director the approval of certain ...
Board document > Action item
EmpoweringMunicipalities in Haiti to plan for, manage and respond to the impacts of climate change
... municipalities across the Republic of Haiti (i.e., Bazinet, Belle-Ansa, Iron Coast, Jamel and Margot) to strategically plan ... them in prioritizing climate related activities and to be able to access climate finance from the Green Climate ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Haiti CCCCC
GCF/B.30/08 - Review of Secretariat capabilities to deliver the updated Strategic Plan for 2020 – 2023
This document presents a review of the Secretariat’s capabilities to deliver increased programming and implementation over 2020-23 in line with ambitions of the GCF ... established in the USP to: (i) identify operational bottlenecks and examine the most effective ways to address these ...
Board document > Action item
2020 Annual Performance Report for FP061: Integrated physical adaptation and community resilience through an enhanced direct access pilot in the public, private, and civil society sectors of three Eastern Caribbean small island developing states
This Annual Performance Report presents the overall implementation progress of the project including performance ... financial information, project logic framework targets indicators, and development of ESS, Indigenous Peoples, ... The Annual Performance Report is submitted to GCF by the Accredited Entity responsible for the implementation of the ...
Document > Annual Performance Report Multiple countries DOE_ATG
Supporting the Productive Development Bank in Bolivia to meet GCF accreditation standards
Bolivia is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change according to the Latin ... Development Bank (PDB) to start the process to achieve accreditation by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) as a national ... proposal is the Productive Development Bank, including assets and intellectual property generated during ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bolivia (Plurinational State of) PDB
Multi-Year Strategic Readiness for Antigua and Barbuda: Supporting Antigua and Barbuda’s NDCs implementation towards a transformation to Climate Resilient and Low-Emission Development Pathway by 2030
Antigua and Barbuda’s 2021 National Determined Contribution (‘NDC’) targets outlines the ... envisioned climate targets to accomplish its catalytic role gender-responsive transition to a low emission, climate ... government envisions that it will perform this catalytic role through its proposed climate change project pipeline ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda DOE_ATG
Accelerating and scaling up climate innovation: How the Green Climate Fund’s approach can deliver new climate solutions for developing countries
... amongst investors and limited access to long-term affordable financing for climate innovators and entrepreneurs, ... four-pronged approach to overcome these barriers and to accelerate and scale up climate innovation in developing ... financial institutions to originate and access capital markets to finance climate investments. Accelerating and scaling ...
Document > Working paper
Increasing the Resilience of the Cook Islands through Enhancing a National Adaptation Programme
The Cook Islands has been implementing a multi-sector approach to adaptation and ... Islands Adaptation response is based on the best available science and information, but despite this, the constantly ... a lack of data on the vulnerability of privately-owned assets and climate change impacts on businesses at a sector ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cook Islands MFEM
Formulation and Advancement of the National Adaptation Plans Process of Egypt
Egypt’s landscapes, people, and economy are highly vulnerable to the ongoing impacts ... population density, tourism industry, ports and transport networks, etc. National development across sectors is ... waves, flash floods, and heavy precipitation as well as sand and dust storms. These impacts are compounding the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Egypt UNDP
Building Capacity to Facilitate the Integration of the National Adaptation Planning Process in Ethiopia
Ethiopia is a landlocked country in East Africa, classified ... 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, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ethiopia GGGI
Accelerating Climate Change Adaptation Investment Planning to Enhance Resilience in Indonesia
... duration of heatwaves, dry spells, and rainfall during the wet season – all by 2050. In addition, increased frequency ... 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 ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Indonesia UNDP
Enhancing Montenegro’s capacity to integrate climate change risks into planning
... by 2030 and Montenegro’s National Communication. While these foundational steps provide a starting point, the ... expanding the technical capacities of those responsible and involved in adaptation planning, enhance the evidence ... Sustainable Development and Tourism, the Institute of Hydrometeorology and Seismology of Montenegro. In addition, the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Montenegro UNDP
Increasing resilience to climate change impacts in marine and coastal areas along the Gulf of Thailand
This project will be an important contribution to the implementation of Thailand’s national adaptation plan ... and Environmental Policy and Planning (ONEP), and the Cabinet approved Climate Change Master Plan, which provides an ... Thailand (“the Gulf”). Anticipated extreme events, sea-level rise, climate induced erosion, drought, and flooding ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Thailand UNDP
Developing a National Adaptation Planning Process in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan is vulnerable to climate change due to the steady temperature rise and increasing water deficiency. While the changing climate is impacting the entire economy, the ... climate risks and adaptation measures into planning and budgeting processes via the development of a national adaptation ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Turkmenistan UNDP
Improving the capacity of the Fisheries Sector in Saint Lucia to enhance resilience to Climate Change
... are affecting Saint Lucia’s ability to effectively implement climate change adaptation measures in the fisheries ... sector to adapt to climate change, inadequate data and methodologies to collect and manage climate related information and a lack of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Saint Lucia FAO
National Adaptation Planning for Improved Food Security in Grenada
... 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 ... is laid for food availability, stability, access, and safety amidst increasing climate change risks’ the listed ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Grenada FAO
Increasing health sector’s capacities and strengthening coordination on climate action in Argentina at national and subnational levels
... the topic of climate change and health. However, some challenges remain. The Covid-19 pandemic has shown unequivocally ... the gaps identified by the PANSyCC and the National Cabinet on Climate Change. As a country with a large territory, ... between policies at national, provincial, municipal/local levels. Outcome 1.3 in this proposal will help establishing ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Argentina WHO
National Framework for Leapfrogging to Energy- Efficient and Climate Friendly Commercial Refrigerating Appliances in Brazil
... around 25% of the energy consumption in an average supermarket. In fact, international studies indicate that commercial ... almost as much as total domestic refrigeration. Nevertheless, while domestic refrigerators are usually one of the first ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Brazil UNEP
Brazilian Platform of sustainability: traceability and certification for cattle and soybeans supply chain in the Amazon
Brazil presents a comprehensive legal framework that covers climate change and adaptation, ... consideration specificities of different biomes. Nevertheless, the country faces hardships in coupling the ... of greenhouse gasses (GHG) emissions, but fails to implement it on a large scale, keep track of domestic ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Brazil FAO
Update of the National Climate Change Adaptation Plan (NAP) in Chile
Chile is considered by the UNFCCC criteria as a highly vulnerable country to climate change and is making an effort to ... to overcome barriers and fill existent gaps and meet the country’s goal of reducing its vulnerability, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile FAO
Update of the Climate Change Adaptation Plan for Biodiversity
Chile’s climate change strategy approaches adaptation through ... plans,with an expiry date of July 2019 was designed between 2011-2013 and approved in 2014. The government ... this NAP Bio 2014, the gaps are: the lack of appropriate implementation arrangements and governance for the execution of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile FAO