This paper provides the first assessment of the landscape of public international funding for nature-based solutions for climate adaptation, covering both climate finance and Official Development Assistance (ODA).
The report communicates how climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution can be tackled jointly within the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals. It serves to translate the current state of scientific knowledge into crisp, clear, and digestible facts-based messages that the world can relate to and follow up on.
This report informs the work of local government, local communities, and civil society organizations in the delta by providing an integrated economic valuation of the ecosystem services and how these services are affected by different development scenarios.
The purpose of this learning brief is to share lessons and insights on how climate-related investments can support countries’ COVID-19 recovery efforts, drawing on recent evidence and experience in the Climate Investment Funds (CIF).
There are several mechanisms that promote the funding of renewable energy (RE) and energy efficiency (EE) solutions. Following discussions with various financiers (commercial, alternative, developmental and governmental), this guideline unpacks the elements and factors considered by funders of RE and EE projects in South Africa.