Vietnam currently discharges 27.8 million tons of municipal solid waste per year, with an annual growth rate of 12%. Of which, big cities such as Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh discharge approximately 6,000 – 8,000 tons per day. Currently, the main waste treatment method in Vietnam is landfill dumping that...
Objective: This GCF Readiness project will build on the efforts and outcomes of previously approved Readiness programmes in Côte d’Ivoire. It will reflect achievements and lessons learnt from Readiness programmes implemented by Centre de Suivi Ecologique (CSE) and UNDP in particular as well as climate change initiatives implemented by the...
The project will deliver the framework for the establishment, operationalization and capitalization of a National Financing Vehicle (NFV) in Dominica as well as demand-led capacity building training to state and non-state actors to ensure the effective management of the NFV.
The proposed readiness aims to develop and operationalize a Nattional...
The project aims to assist the green rehabilitation of Karakalpakstan Republic in addressing the impacts of the Aral Sea ecological crisis, by establishing viable measures to allow communities of the most disaster afflicted districts to pursue disaster-resilient sustainable livelihoods through climate-resilient agri-business models and providing the policy, financing, and investment...
This Readiness project aims to increase the capacity of Guyana to strategically manage climate finance flows and achieve their revised National Determined Contribution (NDC) targets, by supporting:
Considering the vulnerability of its economic sectors and of the social and environmental consequences of the effects of climate change, Togo has defined its national priority as the development and implementation of an adaptation strategy and options that would have an impact on the mitigation scenarios, in terms of co-benefits...
There is an urgent need to ensure that countries’ infrastructure systems are able to support sustainable development in a changing climate. There are a growing number of good practices in doing this, but they remain the exception rather than the norm. Capacity and financial constraints are hindering the uptake of...
Climate change can only be stopped through the global transformation of the economy and lifestyles. Corresponding goals have already been anchored in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Climate Agreement. However, the ensuing commitments present a challenge for many countries and require comprehensive solutions.
The Inclusive Green...
Since it introduced comprehensive policy reforms in 1990, Vietnam has developed rapidly and achieved impressive economic growth. This growth entailed the extensive use of labor, natural resources and capital and led to the current reality of low energy/resource efficiency and rising pollution levels. In response, Viet Nam adopted a National...