Buildings are significant contributors to GHG emissions, making it imperative to reduce their energy demand and carbon footprints to meet Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) targets. In Asia, high energy consumption and rising cooling demands from buildings propel governments to shift to bio-based materials, better design and efficient appliances.
The Asia...
In Burkina Faso, the number of motor pumps is evaluated at 25 000 diesel pumps (90% used by small-scale farmers and 10% used by large scale producers). Almost all pumps are used in irrigated areas, with 46% of individually owned, 23% of shared pumps and 31% of the pumps, other...
In 2016, Burkina Faso adopted a new economic and social development policy (the PNDES) based on a political will to ensure an effective transition of the national economy towards a green and inclusive economy. The PNDES is a five years planning coming to end in 2020. And at the same...
The Government has undertaken the climate change adaptation planning process through three-stages. This involves preparing sector vulnerability profiles for key sectors which outline the status of the sectors and the main potential climate change risks facing Sri Lanka; adopting a participatory process for the above through working groups comprising a...
This proposal seeks to increase the capacity of Rwanda Government’s Thematic Sector Working Groups (TSWGs) with a focus on strengthening their functions and activities to inform sub-national level actors on green growth and climate resilience that will lead to the delivery of climate actions in their respective sectors, subsectors, and...
The Readiness support program aims to address Paraguay’s climate change priorities while building on ongoing and past donor-funded initiatives. Also, it brings benefits on the increased accessibility, capacity, and opportunities on climate finance to meet NDC targets and prioritizes the development of gender-responsive investment plans.
The readiness support program will...
The COVID-19 pandemic is creating a crisis in Myanmar’s rural and urban areas, hampering progress in the new planting season as well as progress on construction sites and factories around the country. Supply chains have been disrupted and the prices of natural resources have plummeted. These challenges highlight the need...
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...
Since 2019, GGGI in Colombia has been partnering with the United Kingdom led initiative UK PACT (Partnering for Accelerated Climate Transitions), a £60m flagship programme under the International Climate Finance (ICF) portfolio. The first UK PACT supported project in Colombia completed in 2020 was titled Scaling up Green Growth Policy Implementation and...
Building on the CRGE/NDC Implementation assessment; guided by the 10-years perspective development plan as well as Improving the narrative of the NDC to align with the current 10-years perspective plan and also guided by international experience in NDC enhancement process (using the outcomes of the Paris agreement and the rule...