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    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
    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
    Technical Perspectives
    July 6, 2023

    MDBs Need Major Reforms, Not Just More Funding, to Address Climate and Development Finance Challenges

    • Finance
    • multilateral development banks
    • climate finance
    • sustainable development goals
    Women and children walking among tents in a refugee camp in Somalia.
    • Finance
    • multilateral development banks
    • climate finance
    • sustainable development goals
    Finance
    Asia
    Technical Perspectives
    April 11, 2023

    What the World Bank’s Country Climate and Development Reports Tell Us About the Debt-Climate Nexus in Low-income Countries

    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • development
    Boat on river in front of palm trees.
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • development
    Climate
    North America
    Technical Perspectives
    March 15, 2023

    CEQ’s Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool Needs to Consider How Burdens Add Up

    • environmental justice
    • Climate Equity
    • U.S. policy
    • Finance
    • Economics
    • U.S. Climate Policy-Equity
    The Cleveland, Ohio skyline is seen between two trees and picnic tables.
    • environmental justice
    • Climate Equity
    • U.S. policy
    • Finance
    • Economics
    • U.S. Climate Policy-Equity
    Equity & Governance
    North America
    Technical Perspectives
    March 30, 2022

    6 Takeaways from the CEQ Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool

    • Climate Equity
    • climate policy
    • Finance
    • U.S. Climate
    • Climate Equity
    • climate policy
    • Finance
    • U.S. Climate
    Climate
    Technical Perspectives
    March 14, 2022

    5 Challenges the UNFCCC Must Overcome To Spur Climate Action

    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    • Climate
    • United Nations
    • Paris Agreement
    • International Climate Action
    The background of the opening plenary, COP26.
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    • Climate
    • United Nations
    • Paris Agreement
    • International Climate Action
    Finance
    Technical Perspectives
    July 13, 2021

    First Round of 9.5 Biennial Communications Offer Essential — But Not Perfect — Climate Finance Information

    • climate finance
    • Paris Agreement
    • UNFCCC
    • Finance
    • COP26
    The outside of the United Nations building in Geneve with a UN flag flying in front of the building.
    • climate finance
    • Paris Agreement
    • UNFCCC
    • Finance
    • COP26
    Finance
    Asia
    Technical Perspectives
    March 16, 2021

    INSIDER: Can a Traffic-light System Help China End Environmentally Harmful Overseas Investments?

    • fossil fuels
    • Finance
    • renewable energy
    A hanging traffic light with a clear blue sky in the background.
    • fossil fuels
    • Finance
    • renewable energy
    Finance
    Technical Perspectives
    March 11, 2021

    INSIDER: Three Ways to Improve Direct Access to the Green Climate Fund

    • Climate
    • climate finance
    • Finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    People planting trees in an open field.
    • Climate
    • climate finance
    • Finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    Climate
    Technical Perspectives
    December 11, 2020

    INSIDER: 4 Key Topics Climate Negotiators Must Resolve by COP26

    • climatewatch-pinned
    • paris rulebook
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate finance
    • climate change
    • UNFCCC
    • COP26
    • Finance
    • climatewatch-pinned
    • paris rulebook
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate finance
    • climate change
    • UNFCCC
    • COP26
    • Finance
    Finance
    Technical Perspectives
    October 7, 2020

    INSIDER: The World Bank’s Policy Lending Can Better Support Climate Action

    • coronavirus
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • multilateral development banks
    People with backpacks and small children walk on a dirt road away from Antanarivo.
    • coronavirus
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • multilateral development banks
    Climate
    Technical Perspectives
    December 4, 2019

    INSIDER: At COP25, Can Countries Put National Climate Plans on a Common Time Frame?

    • COP25
    • National Climate Action
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • international climate policy
    Visitors behind the clock at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. Photo by Guy Dugas/Pixabay.
    • COP25
    • National Climate Action
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • international climate policy
    Climate
    Technical Perspectives
    November 27, 2019

    INSIDER: Capacity-Building in the Spotlight at COP25: 4 Things to Watch

    • COP25
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate
    • international climate policy
    Community members patrol a forest in Vietnam, as part of a program that provides payment for healthy ecosystems. Building countries' capacity for monitoring and reporting on their climate solutions is an important part of the Paris Agreement. Photo by Asian Development Bank.
    • COP25
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate
    • international climate policy
    Climate
    Technical Perspectives
    October 8, 2019

    INSIDER: By Stress-Testing with Different Scenarios, Countries’ Long-Term Climate Strategies Can Plan for an Uncertain Future

    • Climate
    • long-term strategies
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • international climate policy
    Railroad intersection from above. Projecting different future pathways can help governments come up with robust policy options. Photo by Stephen Hanafin/Flickr.
    • Climate
    • long-term strategies
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • international climate policy
    Climate
    Technical Perspectives
    September 3, 2019

    INSIDER: How Can Governments and Businesses Accelerate Climate Action? Through “Data and Ambition Loops”

    • International Climate Action
    • data
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    Loops can be fun. And they might save the planet! Flickr/Camille Gevaudan
    • International Climate Action
    • data
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    Forests
    Technical Perspectives
    August 26, 2019

    INSIDER: Green Infrastructure Can Save Water Suppliers Money. Now You Can Estimate How Much.

    • Freshwater
    • Economics
    • Sustainable Development Goal 9
    • Water Security
    • natural infrastructure
    • water pollution
    Riverside trees in Atlanta's 4th Ward Park. Flickr/DeepRoot
    • Freshwater
    • Economics
    • Sustainable Development Goal 9
    • Water Security
    • natural infrastructure
    • water pollution
    Climate
    Technical Perspectives
    July 5, 2019

    INSIDER: The Green Climate Fund’s Proposed Approach to Costs: Not Fit for Adaptation

    • Finance
    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    • Finance
    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    Freshwater
    Technical Perspectives
    March 6, 2019

    INSIDER: Using Nature to Prevent Disasters

    • natural infrastructure
    Kallang River at Bishan Park
    • natural infrastructure
    Climate
    Technical Perspectives
    February 7, 2019

    INSIDER: Climate Change Requires Long-Term Action. How Can Policymakers Deal with Uncertainty When Planning Far Ahead?

    • Climate
    • long-term strategies
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • international climate policy
    The extent of sea level rise is a major uncertainty policymakers face. Aaron Spence/Underwater Earth/XL Catlin Seaview Survey
    • Climate
    • long-term strategies
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate policy
    • international climate policy

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