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    adaptation finance COP18 Paying for Paris poverty
    Finance
    Insights
    April 17, 2024

    Development Banks Are Starting to Spark Climate Action. Will They Complete the Task?

    • Climate
    • Finance
    • adaptation finance
    • development
    • low carbon development
    • multilateral development banks
    Setting up a solar-powered water pump to pump groundwater in Ethiopia.
    • Climate
    • Finance
    • adaptation finance
    • development
    • low carbon development
    • multilateral development banks
    Finance
    Insights
    February 15, 2024

    What Is the Paris Agreement’s Article 2.1(c) on Climate Finance, and Why Does it Matter? Key Questions, Answered

    • climate finance
    • Paris Agreement
    • Paying for Paris
    • COP28
    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    Man replanting mangroves for coastal protection
    • climate finance
    • Paris Agreement
    • Paying for Paris
    • COP28
    • Climate
    • International Climate Action
    Climate
    Insights
    December 7, 2023

    9 Things to Know About National Climate Plans (NDCs)

    • Climate
    • greenhouse gases
    • NDC
    • International Climate Action
    • international climate policy
    • Paris Agreement
    • climatewatch-pinned
    • COP28
    • Paying for Paris
    • National Climate Action
    People walk across in-ground solar panels on a seaside plaza on a sunny day.
    • Climate
    • greenhouse gases
    • NDC
    • International Climate Action
    • international climate policy
    • Paris Agreement
    • climatewatch-pinned
    • COP28
    • Paying for Paris
    • National Climate Action
    Finance
    Technical Perspectives
    November 15, 2023

    What Nationally Determined Contributions Say About Countries’ Finance Requirements: 4 Findings on Adaptation, Mitigation, and Loss & Damage

    • Finance
    • NDC
    • adaptation finance
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Flooded streets of Hoi An Vietname
    • Finance
    • NDC
    • adaptation finance
    • climatewatch-pinned
    Climate
    Technical Perspectives
    November 2, 2023

    How Advance Market Commitments and Contracts for Difference Can Help Create a Market for Green Industrial Products

    • Climate
    • industry
    • climate policy
    • low carbon development
    • Paying for Paris
    Bundles of steel bars stacked on shelves on a large storeroom floor.
    • Climate
    • industry
    • climate policy
    • low carbon development
    • Paying for Paris
    Finance
    Insights
    September 22, 2023

    Developing Countries Won’t Beat the Climate Crisis Without Tackling Rising Debt

    • climate finance
    • Climate
    • Paying for Paris
    • COP28
    Woman rows boat in flooded Benin village.
    • climate finance
    • Climate
    • Paying for Paris
    • COP28
    Climate
    Africa
    Insights
    August 30, 2023

    What to Watch at the First Africa Climate Summit

    • adaptation finance
    • climate finance
    • Energy
    • Finance
    • renewable energy
    • Forests
    • Cities
    • COP28
    Rooftop solar panels in Kenya
    • adaptation finance
    • climate finance
    • Energy
    • Finance
    • renewable energy
    • Forests
    • Cities
    • COP28
    Finance
    Technical Perspectives
    August 28, 2023

    How Community-Led Funding Can Unleash the Potential of the Loss and Damage Fund

    • climate finance
    • adaptation finance
    • International Climate Action
    • Climate Resilience
    A man holding a round tub of belongings stands in flood waters surrounded by shacks..
    • climate finance
    • adaptation finance
    • International Climate Action
    • Climate Resilience
    Finance
    Technical Perspectives
    August 14, 2023

    To Design the Loss and Damage Fund and Funding Arrangements, Look Back to the Green Climate Fund

    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • adaptation finance
    • climate change
    • climate impacts
    Mozambican villagers wait for help at a collapsed bridge after Cyclone Freddy
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • adaptation finance
    • climate change
    • climate impacts
    Finance
    Outcomes
    June 2, 2023

    Fiji Adopts a National Climate Finance Strategy

    • Top Outcome: 2022
    • adaptation finance
    Fiji
    • Top Outcome: 2022
    • adaptation finance
    Climate
    Outcomes
    June 2, 2023

    China Elevates Climate Adaptation on National Agenda

    • Top Outcome: 2022
    • Climate Resilience
    • adaptation finance
    Trees on barren mountains in China’s Hebei province
    • Top Outcome: 2022
    • Climate Resilience
    • adaptation finance
    Finance
    Insights
    May 10, 2023

    What It Takes to Attract Private Investment to Climate Adaptation

    • Finance
    • adaptation finance
    • climate finance
    • adaptation
    • Paying for Paris
    People walk down a heavily flooded market street in Lagos, Nigeria
    • Finance
    • adaptation finance
    • climate finance
    • adaptation
    • Paying for Paris
    Climate
    North America
    Technical Perspectives
    April 25, 2023

    What does ‘green’ procurement mean? Initiatives and standards for cement and steel.

    • Climate
    • infrastructure
    • industry
    • low carbon development
    • Paying for Paris
    Workers in hard hats installing energy
    • Climate
    • infrastructure
    • industry
    • low carbon development
    • Paying for Paris
    Cities
    Insights
    February 15, 2023

    5 Priorities for Urban Climate Action in 2023 and Beyond

    • transportation
    • electric mobility
    • Freshwater
    • Climate
    • Paris Agreement
    • nature-based solutions
    • poverty
    • human rights
    A new electric bus in New Delhi, India
    • transportation
    • electric mobility
    • Freshwater
    • Climate
    • Paris Agreement
    • nature-based solutions
    • poverty
    • human rights
    Freshwater
    Africa
    Update
    January 27, 2023

    Restoring a Degraded Ethiopian Watershed for Water and Livelihood Security

    • food security
    • agriculture
    • poverty
    • Climate Equity
    • Freshwater
    This view of the degraded Minzir 01 watershed shows evident signs of gully formation and low stream flow.
    • food security
    • agriculture
    • poverty
    • Climate Equity
    • Freshwater
    Cities
    Asia
    Insights
    January 3, 2023

    An Innovative Jobs Program in Odisha, India Helped Informal Workers Through COVID-19 and Beyond

    • poverty
    • coronavirus
    • Climate Resilience
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    Workers build steps in Odisha, India
    • poverty
    • coronavirus
    • Climate Resilience
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    Climate
    Insights
    December 15, 2022

    What the World Really Needs to Adapt to Climate Change

    • Equity & Governance
    • Climate
    • Finance
    • adaptation
    • COP27
    • adaptation finance
    • climate change
    • COP28
    Women transplanting rice in flooded paddy field.
    • Equity & Governance
    • Climate
    • Finance
    • adaptation
    • COP27
    • adaptation finance
    • climate change
    • COP28
    Finance
    Insights
    November 17, 2022

    Cómo los países pueden financiar el Acuerdo de París

    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • adaptation finance
    • Paris Agreement
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • adaptation finance
    • Paris Agreement
    Finance
    Insights
    November 17, 2022

    How Countries Can Pay for Climate Action

    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • adaptation finance
    • Paris Agreement
    • climatewatch-pinned
    • COP28
    • Paying for Paris
    Men installing solar panels to a roof in Southern California
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • adaptation finance
    • Paris Agreement
    • climatewatch-pinned
    • COP28
    • Paying for Paris

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