UNFCCC
04 Oct 2012
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SIDS Policy and Practice
3 October 2012: The second UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) workshop on long-term finance focused on approaches to scale-up climate finance and create enabling environments. Parties, private sector and civil society stakeholders held in-depth discussions on new and innovative sources of climate finance, various approaches and strategies to mobilize climate finance, and ways to strengthen developing countries’ capacity for improved access to climate finance.
To ensure...
13 Sep 2012
The second in the UNFCCC Webinar Series on Long-term Finance will focus on issues related to adaptation finance in developing countries, including: the potential of existing and new sources of public finance in addressing adaption finance needs of developing countries; lessons learned from the experience of bilateral and multilateral adaptation financing mechanisms; the role of the UNFCCC’s financial mechanism; the replicability and scalability of adaptation funding models based on the...
13 Sep 2012
The first in the UNFCCC webinar series on Long-term Finance will focus on approaches to assessing financing needs for the implementation of mitigation and adaption measures in developing countries in the longer term. The webinar will review: methodologies for measuring climate-related finance needs; lessons learned from application of “top-down” and “bottom-up” approaches to climate finance needs assessments; conditions for accurate assessments of mitigation and adaptation finance needs in...
08 Sep 2012
The second workshop on long-term finance will take place from 1-3 October 2012, in Cape Town, South Africa. [ for more information: http://sids-l.iisd.org/events/second-unfccc-workshop-on-long-term-finance/ ]
07 Sep 2012
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SIDS Policy and Practice
20 July 2012: The Third Workshop on Enhancing the Regional Distribution of Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Projects in Asia and the Pacific focused on the issues of standardized baselines and the CDM Programme of Activities (PoA), with the aim of promoting more CDM projects in the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), small island developing States (SIDS) and countries hosting fewer than ten registered projects.
The workshop, which was held from 18-20 July 2012, in Manila, the Philippines, was...
