Sentences with phrase «global environment facility»

In its pilot phase, Green Belt Movement (GBM) in partnership with TNC and Global Environment Facility / Small Grants Programme is implementing a project under the Nairobi Water Fund in Gura and Upper Sagana sub-watersheds.

Other international agencies — the Clean Development Mechanism, the International Finance Corporation, and the Global Environment Facility — have procedures that are analogous to a no - objection procedure.

The activity report includes: the Global Environment Facility's (GEF) response to Conference of the Parties (COP) guidance, including relevant COP 20 decisions and conclusions of the 41st and 42nd sessions of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI); GEF initiatives; and GEF achievements, including in the areas of support to intended nationally determined contributions (INDCs), mitigation, adaptation, technology transfer, and enabling activities and capacity building.

This policy document presents the strategies developed by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to support adaptation action in developing countries and countries with economies in transition.

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) unites 183 countries in partnership with international institutions, civil society organizations (CSOs), and the private sector to address global environmental issues while supporting national sustainable development initiatives.

The operation of the Financial Mechanism is partly entrusted to the Global Environment Facility (GEF).

A new enterprise — the African Rift Geothermal Development Facility (ARGeo)-- will drive forward the plan to harvest the steam locked among the rocks under East Africa, according to leaders of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the UN Environment Program (UNEP).

We found that analogous no - objection procedures at institutions such as the IFC, Global Environment Facility and Clean Development Mechanism have been largely ineffective.

1 / CP.15 Outcome of the work of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long - term Cooperative Action under the Convention 2 / CP.15 Copenhagen Accord 3 / CP.15 Amendment to Annex I to the Convention 4 / CP.15 Methodological guidance for activities relating to reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries 5 / CP.15 Work of the Consultative Group of Experts on National Communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention 6 / CP.15 Fourth review of the financial mechanism 7 / CP.15 Additional guidance to the Global Environment Facility 8 / CP.15 Capacity - building under the Convention 9 / CP.15 Systematic climate observations 10 / CP.15 Updated training programme for greenhouse gas inventory review experts for the technical review of greenhouse gas inventories from Parties included in Annex I to the Convention 11 / CP.15 Administrative, financial and institutional matters 12 / CP.15 Programme budget for the biennium 2010 - 2011 13 / CP.15 Dates and venues of future sessions

The Sustainable Innovation Forum, will convene many of the key investors in Climate Finance from organisations including: International Finance Corporation, European Investment Bank, Global Environment Facility and Amundi, to discuss adopting and mainstreaming innovative green finance products and embedding climate considerations across the entire financial system.

Report of the Global Environment Facility to the Conference of the Parties and guidance to the Global Environment Facility.

Information provided by the Global Environment Facility on its activities relating to the preparation of national communications and biennial update reports.

It's much worse that the Global Environment Facility, United Nations Environment Programme and even some bureaucrats in the World Health Organization support the ban.

Responding to the call from the UN Environment and the Global Environment Facility for innovative actions to help address climate change...

We can address it if we work together, and the IUCN Congress is a great place to engage on this critical priority for people and the planet,» said Naoko Ishii, CEO and chairperson, Global Environment Facility.

UNDP Regional Centre: As a matter of national urgency, the Bhutanese Government — with assistance from an international climate change adaptation fund that was established by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and partner organizations such as the United Nations Development Programme, the Global Environment Facility, the World Wildlife Fund and the Government [continue reading...]

Governments will meet Wednesday in Stockholm to decide how to replenish the Global Environment Facility (GEF), a fund that helps developing nations meet international environmental agreements.

The en.Lighten Initiative was organized by UNEP and the Global Environment Facility (GEF).

WWF is a Project Agency for the Global Environment Facility (GEF), which is the largest source of public funding to protect the environment worldwide.

He also gained hands - on experience in the design of emission reduction projects as a climate change economist for the Global Environment Facility and the World Bank.

This analytical report gives an assessment of the current state of affairs with regard to the impact on the transport sector in developing countries by the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the Clean Technology Fund (CTF).

This manual encompasses and shares lessons learned from key technologies and mechanisms that the Global Environment Facility (GEF) has supported to date, encompassing renewable energy, energy efficiency, sustainable transport, and innovative financing.

(Sec. 446) Requires the President to: (1) designate the Secretary of the Treasury to distribute emission allowances to the Global Environment Facility; and (2) report to specified congressional committees on assistance provided under this subtitle.

This policy document aims to detail the recent progress of the Global Environment Facility to mainstream gender in climate funds programming and implementation.

This activity report presents the activities of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for fiscal year 2012 — from July 1, 2011 to June 30, 2012 — in the area of climate change.

This activity report provides an overview of country - led efforts on climate change adaptation supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) partnership with financing from the GEF - managed Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF), Special Climate Change Fund (SCCF) and Strategic Priority on Adaptation (SPA) funds.

Busch has advised on climate and forests for the President of Guyana, the governments of Norway, Indonesia, Bolivia, Suriname, Colombia, the United Kingdom, and California, the Global Environment Facility, and the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility.

This activity report provides an overview of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Global Environment Facility (GEF)'s extensive work supporting the development of national renewable energy regimes based around feed - in tariffs.

As of 2015 one CSP project is operating in Morocco, dating back to a development started in 1999 when a grant of US$ 50 million from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) was committed to Morocco for a 470 MW Integrated Solar Combined Cycle project with 20 MW equivalent solar capacity.

The Mikoko Pamoja model is now being expanded to nearby Vanga Bay as part of the Global Environment Facility - backed Blue Forests Project, effectively tripling the area of mangrove protected and the carbon credits sold.

The fund is to be initially administered by the Global Environment Facility, which donor governments established 16 years ago to fund conservation projects.

The Fund, which is managed by the Global Environment Facility (GEF), addresses the special needs of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), which are particularly vulnerable to the adverse impacts of climate change.

In 2007, China — working with the Global Environment Facility — announced a plan to replace all its incandescents with more - efficient lighting within a decade.

Energy Efficiency» was organized by the United Nations Environment Programme's United for Efficiency project, the Global Environment Facility (GEF), and the International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC) on November 12.

From 1994 to 2008, he taught at the University of California, San Diego, and served as a consultant for the Global Environment Facility (GEF), the World Bank, the Task Force on Global Public Goods, and the Swiss government.

In its pilot phase, Green Belt Movement (GBM) in partnership with TNC and Global Environment Facility / Small Grants Programme is implementing a project under the Nairobi Water Fund in Gura and Upper Sagana sub-watersheds.

Today in Paris, it has been announced contributions totaling $ 248 million USD [1] to the Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF), hosted by the Global Environment Facility (GEF).

Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, and the United States of America announced their contributions today to the Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF), a climate fund hosted by the Global Environment Facility (GEF).

Archipelago Consulting has worked with a variety of clients including the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the Global Environment Facility, the US National Park Service and the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.

START partnered on this project with UNEP, the Academy of Sciences of the Developing World (TWAS) and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), with funding by the Global Environment Facility (GEF).

As a first contribution to the $ 2bn, the World Bank is processing a $ 215m operation, including $ 170m from the International Development Association, $ 20 million from the Global Environment Facility, and $ 9 million from the Nordic Development Fund, to be presented to the Board by March 2018.

«Fondaction is joining the European Investment Bank, French Agency for Development, the Government of Luxembourg, Global Environment Facility, WWF Global Fund and French Foundation which have so far contributed a total of USD100 million,» said Leopold Beaulieu, President and Director - General of Fondaction.

Appreciate the support of the Global Environment Facility, Global Tiger Initiative, Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU), Snow Leopard Conservancy, Snow Leopard Trust, United Nations Development Programme, United States Agency for International Development, World Bank, World Wildlife Fund, and others for the cause of snow leopard conservation, and invite all interested stakeholders to expand partnerships to enhance the Program.

Trump signed into law last month a surprisingly strong allocation of $ 139.5 million for the Global Environment Facility, which supports programs to alleviate a host of environmental ills, including climate change, biodiversity and desertification.

She chairs the Scientific and Advisory Panel of the Global Environment Facility, serves on President Obama's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, is a lead author of the U.S. National Climate Assessment, and an Adaptation Fellow at the World Bank.

They were backed with more than half a billion US dollars in grants from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) in Washington DC, the world's largest funder of environmental projects.

Britain offered a maximum of an extra # 60 million, provided its proposal for an enlargement of the Global Environment Facility, run by the World Bank, is accepted later this year.

Yet the World Bank's Global Environment Facility barely managed to put together $ 2 billion in March 1994 to address the problems caused by global change in developing countries.

Yesterday, President Arnoldo Aleman signed a $ 7.1 million funding agreement with the World Bank's Global Environment Facility to set up wildlife parks along a 320 - kilometer portion of eastern Nicaragua.

Her job was supported by the French government for the first 2 years, after which she secured funding for an extra year from the Global Environment Facility, an international environmental fund, to use West Africa as a demonstration project for the participation of local communities in the management of biosphere reserves.