Climate Change

UNFCCC meeting on climate change at Bonn: a CSE update (3 - 6 April 2009)

The UNFCCC meeting on Climate Change in on at Bonn, Germany. Hectic negotiation is on to reach to certain consensus on the globe

Publication Date: 
08/04/2009
Centre for Science and Environment
Tags:
UNFCCC, Climate Change, Kyoto Protocol, Climate Mitigation, Climate Adaptation, CSE, Germany, United States Of America (US), Developing Countries, India
Climate Change

ADB to give $1 million for climate change issues

Asian Development Banks 2009 pipeline includes a $1 million proposed regional technical assistance (Reta) on climate change for Central Asian countries, including Pakistan.

Publication Date: 
08/04/2009
Business Recorder (Pakistan)
Tags:
UNFCCC, Climate Change, Kyoto Protocol, Asian Development Bank (ADB), Pakistan
Climate Change

ADB to give $1 million for climate change issues

Asian Development Banks 2009 pipeline includes a $1 million proposed regional technical assistance (Reta) on climate change for Central Asian countries, including Pakistan.

Publication Date: 
08/04/2009
Khalid Abbas Saif
Business Recorder (Pakistan)
Tags:
UNFCCC, Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Asian Development Bank (ADB), Afghanistan, Pakistan
Climate Change

Climate cleavages (Editorial)

This week the G-20 leaders met in London to discuss the global financial crisis, which is set to dominate the international agenda for some time. A parallel debate has been under way here in Bonn on another financial question, which affects an even greater systemic crisis: the funding required to tackle global climate change.

Publication Date: 
04/04/2009
Arunabha Ghosh
Indian Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
UNFCCC, Climate Change, Climate Agreements, Climate Adaptation, Global, London
Climate Change

Fairness in global climate change finance

A new report commissioned by the Heinrich Boell Foundation and written by the UK's Institute for Public Policy Research focussing on fair sharing of climate finance commitments.

Publication Date: 
01/04/2009
Andrew Pendleton, Simon Retallack
The Institute for Public Policy Research
Tags:
UNFCCC, Climate Change, Climate Mitigation, Carbon Offset, Emissions Trading, Climate Equity, Finance, United Kingdom (UK)
Climate Change

National adaptation funding: ways forward for the poorest countries

Rising sea levels, shifting rainfall and other impacts of climate change present a huge risk to some of the world

Publication Date: 
01/04/2009
Saleemul Huq
IIED
Tags:
UNFCCC, Climate Change, Climate Impacts, Sea Level Rise, Climate Adaptation, Developing Countries
Climate Change

Copenhagen Agreement: Four deciding steps

With just eight months to go for the decisive United Nations Climate Change Conference, participating countries the world over are trying to weigh their options and ensure that their political requirements are met. Yvo de Boer highlights the four key political points that the participating countries ought to be
clear about.

Publication Date: 
01/04/2009
Yvo de Boer
Planet Earth
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UNFCCC, Climate Change, Green House Gases, Climate Agreements, Emission Targets, Climate Mitigation, Denmark, Developing Countries
Climate Change

The reformed financial mechanism of the UNFCCC

The aim of this paper is develop a new institutional architecture and governance structure for the Financial Mechanism (FM) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change

Publication Date: 
01/04/2009
Benito Mller, Luis Gomez-Echeverri
Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
Tags:
UNFCCC, Climate Change, Climate Economics, Architecture, Finance, Governance
Climate Change

Measurement, reporting, and verification in a post-2012 climate agreement

The Bali Action Plan initiated a new round of negotiations under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) with the aim of achieving an

Publication Date: 
01/04/2009
Clare Breidenich, Daniel Bodansky
Pew Center on Global Climate Change
Tags:
UNFCCC, Climate Change, Green House Gases, Climate Agreements, Kyoto Protocol, Emission Targets, Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Bali
Climate Change

Under the weather and the rising tide: adapting to a changing climate in Asia and the Pacific

This climate adaptation booklet highlights the sector and geo-climatic impacts of climate change, and the development challenges facing the Asia-Pacific region.

Publication Date: 
01/04/2009
Asian Development Bank
Tags:
UNFCCC, Climate Change, Global Warming, Climate Economics, Climate Impacts, Kyoto Protocol, Climate Adaptation, Asia, Developing Countries, Bali

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