Increasing private sector engagement in adaptation: Frankfurt School GCF Monitor briefing

Green Climate Fund

Briefing from the Green Climate Fund that assesses the broader options to engage the private sector in adaptation.

Complementarity and coherence among climate funds: a tool for improved access in LDCs and SIDS?

IIED

Accessing climate finance remains slow, complex and resource intensive, with disproportionate burdens on least developed countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS). In response, the Green Climate Fund, Global Environment Facility, Adaptation Fund and other major climate funds are advancing an agenda of ‘complementarity and coherence’ aimed at enhancing access for countries, better aligning… Read more »

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The power of the process: why multilateral climate negotiations still matter

IIED

Multilateral climate negotiations may have flaws, but they have also been the only forum to forge climate action that is just and equitable. Shared rules, accountability and collective pressure have shifted emissions trajectories while giving vulnerable countries a platform for pooling negotiating power. As the question arises, “Will these next set of talks deliver?” in… Read more »

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How SIDS Adaptation Priorities Align with the UAE GGA Framework

ODI Global

This paper explores how Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are aligning their adaptation priorities with the UAE Framework for Global Climate Resilience, agreed at COP28 as part of the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA). Drawing on Nationally Determined Contributions, National Adaptation Plans, Adaptation Communications and Biennial Transparency Reports from across AOSIS members, it maps where… Read more »

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