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Clarifying the UNFCCC National Adaptation Plan Process

  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate change
  • UNFCCC
Kenya has its National Climate Change Action Plan. Many other countries have adaptation planning processes underway that include steps found in the NAP guidelines. Photo Credit: CIAT/Flickr
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate change
  • UNFCCC
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Green Climate Fund Board Looks to Accreditation Process: Can it Strike the Right Balance?

  • Finance
  • Climate
  • climate finance
  • low carbon development
One of the most difficult questions that the GCF Board will grapple with is how entities will become “accredited” to receive GCF funds to help developing countries mitigate and adapt to climate change. Photo credit: World Bank/Flickr
  • Finance
  • Climate
  • climate finance
  • low carbon development
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The Changing Landscape of Forest Management

  • Forests
  • Equity
  • Food
  • commodities
  • agriculture
While palm oil can be produced sustainably, its production is currently a major driver of deforestation. Photo credit: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Flickr 2012
  • Forests
  • Equity
  • Food
  • commodities
  • agriculture
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Making Adaptation Finance Work

  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate finance
  • international climate policy
Channeling and targeting funding effectively is a major challenge to reaching people who are most vulnerable to climate change. Photo credit: International Rivers, Flickr 2008
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate finance
  • international climate policy
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Looking Back on 15 Years of Greenhouse Gas Accounting

  • Climate
  • GHG Protocol
Through a combination of renewable energy purchases, development of renewable energy installations, and enhancements to its server systems, Intel managed to reduce its emissions by 60 percent below 2007 levels by the end of 2012. | Photo credit: Wikimedia, 2006
  • Climate
  • GHG Protocol
Data

Rights to Resources Map: Data Set

  • mapping
  • land rights
  • natural resources
  • mapping
  • land rights
  • natural resources

Ending the "Resource Curse": Canada Commits to Make Mining More Transparent

  • Business
  • environmental democracy
  • extractive industries
  • natural resources
  • Business
  • environmental democracy
  • extractive industries
  • natural resources
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4 Issues to Watch: Recommendations for the Post-2015 Development Agenda

  • Equity
  • poverty
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
  • united nations
  • Equity
  • poverty
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
  • united nations
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New Jakarta Declaration Aims to Strengthen Rights to Environmental Information in Asia

  • Equity
  • environmental democracy
  • freedom of information
  • human rights
  • pollution
  • public participation
  • Equity
  • environmental democracy
  • freedom of information
  • human rights
  • pollution
  • public participation
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The End of Poverty? The World Bank and the Shared Prosperity Agenda

  • multilateral development banks
  • poverty
  • low carbon development
  • multilateral development banks
  • poverty
  • low carbon development
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5 Steps to Improve the World Bank’s Social and Environmental Safeguards

  • Finance
  • environmental justice
  • low carbon development
  • multilateral development banks
  • Finance
  • environmental justice
  • low carbon development
  • multilateral development banks

An Action Plan for Environmental Justice in Latin America and the Caribbean

  • environmental democracy
  • environmental justice
  • poverty
  • public participation
  • environmental democracy
  • environmental justice
  • poverty
  • public participation
Research

Avoiding the Resource Curse

Research

Breaking Ground

Presiding with Principle