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Not A Silver Bullet

Published: 30 August 2018
Why the focus on insurance to address loss and damage is a distraction from real solutions.

Local actors ready to act: Six proposals to improve their access to the Green Climate Fund

Published: 13 June 2018
This booklet proposes six specific recommendations to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board, Secretariat and other relevant policy-makers to increase access of local actors to climate funds, and ensure accessible, gender-responsive climate finance decision-making processes. These proposals range from setting up small grants facilities to a complete revision of the operations and results framework of climate funds. The booklet is meant to stimulate more and deeper debate on the crucial role local actors play in the transformative change needed to deal with global climate change.

Energy Atlas: Figures and facts about renewables in Europe

Published: 27 April 2018
The European Energy Atlas 2018 is published at a time when the EU Member States are discussing their energy and climate strategy until 2013. It thereby not only provides a compass on the differing energy discussions in Europe but also reveals how a Europeanization of the energy transition will be the more efficient and cost-effective option for all Europeans.

Climate Finance Fundamentals 8: Climate Finance Regional Briefing: Asia

Published: 5 March 2018
The diversity of active funds in the region is not matched in the distribution of finance. Considerable amounts of finance have flowed to fast-growing economies such as India and Indonesia, primarily for mitigation projects. On the other hand, a number of populous nations at considerable risk to climate change, such as Pakistan, have received relatively little.