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Framework - 2013
This study provides a framework to support policymakers in selecting public instruments to promote renewable energy investment in developing countries
Article - 2012
The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development – also known as the Earth Summit – was held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. It was a turning point in international affairs because the international community officially subscribed to the...
Report - 2011
In long years of international cooperation, KfW Bankengruppe has gained the trust of its partners – innovative financing for adaptation to climate change builds on this foundation. As the financing of climate change adaptation measures and the...
Factsheet - 2011
Water is the primary medium through which climate change influences human societies and ecosystems. Increased frequency of extreme weather conditions has severe impacts on the availability and quality of freshwater resources, giving rise to...
Research Report - 2011
In its third year, this mapping exercise of climate change financial flows to developing countries is an initiative of the United National Environment Programme (UNEP) Bilateral Finance Institutions Climate Change Working Group (‘UNEP BFI CCWG’)....
Report - 2011
In 2010-2011, the subject of ‘Climate Finance’ has become a key focus of government policy makers and the many non-government research institutes and organisations that advise them. Two key parallel streams of work have been on policy (e.g. what...
Study/Research - 2010
Le service Evaluation de l’Agence Française de Développement (AFD) a lancé en mai 2010 une étude de capitalization sur l’intervention de l’Agence dans le secteur forestier du Bassin du Congo sur la période 1990-2010. Réalisée par des...
Report - 2010
In 2010 the Department for International Development (DFID) commissioned a BGS-led team to undertake a one-year study aimed to improve understanding of the resilience of African groundwater to climate change and links to livelihoods. As part of this...
Report - 2010
The financing of climate-relevant investments in developing and industrializing countries has become an important element of development cooperation (DC). As global efforts are made to mitigate climate change and its consequences, substantial...
Discussion Paper - 2010
The Niger River Basin Snapshot: assessing the needs for adaptation to climate change and variability in a West African river basin. This basin snapshot aims at assessing historical trends and future projections in water availability in the...