Guidelines on leveraging finance for climate change adaptation and mitigation
Resources
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The Green Climate Fund opens up new opportunities for North Macedonia to enhance climate actionVideo
The Republic of North Macedonia is fully committed to advancing climate action and the implementation of the Paris Agreement and the EU Climate and Energy Policy. The video shows how the Green Climate Fund - the world’s largest dedicated climate fund - can support North Macedonia to enhance...
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Carbon finance possibilities for agriculture, forestry and other land use projects in a smallholder contextPDF
A guide for extension services and institutions working with smallholders to support them in their advisory role on developments of the carbon markets and financial mechanisms. It aims to enhance knowledge on carbon finance and facilitate the integration of small-scale farmers into agriculture,...
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Climate change mitigation finance for smallholder agriculture: A guide book to harvesting soil carbon sequestration benefitsPDF
An overview of potential mitigation finance opportunities for soil carbon sequestration. It includes an overview of the opportunities for climate change mitigation from agricultural soil carbon sequestration, the emerging policy options and consequent institutional mechanisms for financing such...
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Green Climate Fund handbook for North MacedoniaPDF
The document introduces key facts about the Green Climate Fund. It aims to provide guidance to stakeholders engaged in the area of climate change and sustainable development on how to access GCF resources and implement GCF-funded projects in North Macedonia. It is expected that these efforts will...
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Connecting multilateral climate finance to mitigation projectsWebsite
This guide provides insights on how to access public and private climate finance resources. In the research paper for Mitigation Momentum, Ecofys has investigated the landscape of multilateral climate finance for Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs). The paper seeks to enlighten...
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Manual for climate investments of the private sectorPDF
This handbook was prepared by the FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia, in the framework of the Green Climate Fund Readiness and Preparatory support project “Strengthening country capacities for climate change adaptation and mitigation and finalization of Country Work Programme for the...
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The accreditation process of the Green Climate FundPDF
This useful leaflet describes the Green Climate Fund (GCF) accreditation process. The GCF is the world's largest dedicated fund helping developing countries reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and respond to climate change.
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The accreditation process of the Green Climate Fund (with a focus on the Republic of North Macedonia)PDF
This useful leaflet, co-published with the Repubic of North Macedonia, describes the Green Climate Fund (GCF) accreditation process.
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FAO and the Green Climate Fund in briefPDF
This brief gives an overview of how FAO and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) – the world’s largest dedicated fund for climate action – have been scaling up investments in high-impact projects that make the agriculture, forestry and fisheries sectors more efficient, inclusive, sustainable and...
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Food and Agriculture for Sustainable Transformation Initiative - FASTPDF
The aspirational goal of FAST is to implement concrete actions that would result in improving the quantity and quality of climate finance contributions to transform agriculture and food systems by 2030, to support adaptation and maintain a 1.5-degree pathway whilst supporting food and economic...
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Opportunities for Climate Finance in the Livestock Sector: Removing Obstacles and Realizing PotentialWebsite
Important mitigation outcomes and other co-benefits could be at reach if rural communities and policy makers in low- and middle-income economies overcame the obstacle of access to finance in the livestock sector. The traditional sources of financing have long been difficult to access for...
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Agriculture Risk Financing in Southern AfricaWebsite
This policy note is provided as an output under the World Bank’s Regional Advisory Service for Southern Africa, ‘Developing a Regional Risk Financing Framework for Agriculture and Food Security’. A key objective of this advisory service is to inform the public sector in Southern Africa on...
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Driving Finance for Sustainable Food SystemsWebsite
Food systems play a central role in all societies and are fundamental to sustainable development. The environmental and social impacts of the global food system are interconnected and affect diverse impact areas ranging from climate change mitigation, adaptation, biodiversity, resource efficiency...
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The GEF and Climate Change: Catalyzing TransformationWebsite
The GEF and its partners will work in an integrated way to address land degradation, improve chemical and waste management, support sustainable forests, fight biodiversity loss, and ease pressures on the ocean while supporting nature-based solutions that can slow and reduce the impacts of climate...
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Clearinghouse for financing development data - Smarter financing for development dataWebsite
The Clearinghouse enables anyone to track and analyze the state of financing for data in near-real time, connect to partners and tap into a rich pool of resources to advocate for more & better data.
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| Kind of Activities | Leveraging finance and support |
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| Geographic Focus | Global |
| Collection Updated | December 2023 |