Reducing Black Carbon Can Save Lives and Help Combat Climate Change
A GEFSTAP advisory document.
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GEF's Private Sector Engagement in Climate Finance
Together with our dedicated climate adaptation funds, the GEF aims to accelerate climate finance during in the next four years. The newly completed sixth replenishment of the GEF Trust Fund (GEF-6) will enable the GEF to make about US$3 billion available for climate finance, and leverage up to US$30 billion from other sources.
Climate Finance for Global Impact
Climate change is the defining challenge of our time. It is no longer a threat; it is already a reality. Atmospheric greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations continue to increase at a rapid pace, and will exceed 400 ppm in the very near term.
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Investing in Energy Efficiency
Climate change is here, and its impacts on our planet are becoming more serious at an ever increasing pace.As a financial mechanism of the UNFCCC, the GEF has a unique mandate to deliver on-the-ground benefits to countries needing to adapt to climate change.
Closing the Gap: GEF Experiences in global energy efficiency
GEF Experiences in global energy efficiency
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Energy & Ethics: Justice and the Global Energy Challenge (Ch. 8)
The chapter 8 of this publication discuss about the exemplary model offered by the GEF LDCF on how to implement climate change adaptation projects.
Ch.8 English, Notes and Index
Taking Effective Community-based Adaptation to Scale
An assessment of the GEF Small Grants Programme Community-Based Adaptation Project in Namibia
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The GEF UNIDO Global Cleantech Programme for SMEs
Fostering Clean Technology Innovation in Emerging and Developing Countries
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Revised Methodology for Calculating Greenhouse Gas Benefits of GEF Energy Efficiency Projects (Version 1.0)
A step-by-step guide on how to use the methodology and four examples demonstrating the use each module in the methodology.
Methodology
Climate Change: A Scientific Assessment for the GEF
The newest STAP report reviews recently published climate science literature and provides a set of important considerations for the GEF’s role in this context.
English