Sentences with phrase «funded global mechanisms»

Despite many of the broad issues around climate equity being well known1, well - funded global mechanisms that are being implemented still do not exist.

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The mechanism spares the cash - strapped, understaffed agency from having to fund efforts to monitor these multibillion dollar global enterprises.
In a way, the climate negotiations since have justified its fears: in the two decades since, developing countries have continually clamoured for a new climate - specific funding institution, dissatisfied with the World Bank's involvement in the Global Environmental Facility that has served as the Framework convention's financial mechanism.
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It must also be a key priority at the G7 summit in June 2015... We call for one of their recommendations to be the establishment of a global biomedical R&D fund and mechanism for innovations of public health importance.»
The authors note that while large, international, multi-lateral funds exist for global health delivery, there is no significant pooled funding mechanism for research and development to complement existing but limited R&D funding for a wide range of diseases.
In advance of this month's World Health Assembly and the G7 summit in June, world leaders should consider the establishment of a global biomedical research and development fund and a mechanism to address the dearth in innovation for today's most pressing global health challenges, according to Bernard Pécoul, from the Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative, Geneva, Switzerland, and colleagues in an Essay published in PLOS Medicine.
Last but not least, we believe that global scientific collaboration can not really flourish unless globally portable funding mechanisms are put into place.
«By introducing modifications and integrating it into the Global Fund grant processes, the Board has improved this valuable mechanism and made it available to all eligible countries that wish to implement it,» said Gabriel Jaramillo, general manager of the Global Fund, in the statement.
At issue is a new funding mechanism that very few outside the field know or care much about — a «global subsidy» aimed at bringing the best malaria drugs to the patients who need them most by enlisting the private sector.
Ninth, the Global Fund should open a new financing mechanism to bolster primary health care, including — most important — the construction of clinics and the hiring and training of nurses and community health workers.
Opening the launch event, Monique Barbut, UNCCD Executive Secretary highlighted: «The LDN Fund is a very innovative instrument that we developed over the past three years through the Global Mechanism in close collaboration with Mirova and numerous partners from the public sector, the private sector, and civil society.
With an initial target size of USD 300 million fund capital, the LDN Fund is co-promoted by Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Global Asset Management that is dedicated to socially responsible investment, and the Global Mechanism of the UNfund capital, the LDN Fund is co-promoted by Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Global Asset Management that is dedicated to socially responsible investment, and the Global Mechanism of the UNFund is co-promoted by Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Global Asset Management that is dedicated to socially responsible investment, and the Global Mechanism of the UNCCD.
A General Agreement on Climate Change (GACC) would consist of core agreements on allowable national contributions to global warming over time and would enable a wide range of other agreements on technology transfer, funding mechanisms and other issues as needed to accommodate the interests of nations.
Also, as climate finance becomes increasingly available at the global level, it would be essential to enact appropriate assimilative national capacity in Pakistan to direct this finance towards nationally identified priorities as well as channelize it transparently and efficiently through consolidated financial mechanisms like a National Climate Change Fund which has been proposed through this study.
The project received funding from the Research Council of Norway's NORKLIMA programme.The researchers succeeded in reducing uncertainty around the climatic effects of feedback mechanisms, and their findings indicate a lowered estimate of probable global temperature increase as a result of human - induced emissions of greenhouse gases.The project researchers were able to carry out their calculations thanks to the free use of the high - performance computing facility in Oslo under the Norwegian Metacenter for Computational Science (Notur).
«Getting serious about climate change requires wrangling about the cost of emissions goals, sharing the burdens and drawing up international funding mechanisms,» they add, so it makes sense to shift from a simple but esoteric measure of global - temperature change to a range of indicators to which larger numbers of people are likelier to relate — indicators the authors argue are thus likelier to spur policies that have a real climate - curbing impact.
However, to combat the chronic under - valuing and under - funding of valuable global assets, such as tropical forests, we still need to create global markets that place a price on their beneficial ecosystem services as well as to find mechanisms for paying developing countries and local communities to maintain such assets.
On the one hand, the major obstacle remains the funding challenge of implementing REDD + on a sufficiently global scale to reduce worldwide tropical deforestation and its greenhouse gas contributions, yet any financial mechanism that is capable of generating such large - scale sums and transferring them to developing countries are considered «unacceptable» by REDD + critics.
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).
The clearest exception to the aura of strained optimism comes with regard to global funding mechanisms that underlie the deal.
The mechanism has since been expanded and defined to include several funds under the Global Environmental Facility (GEF) and a Green Climate Fund (GCF) directly under the convention.
Very little research has ever been funded to search for natural mechanisms of warming... it has simply been assumed that global warming is manmade.
The United States will oppose the United Nations» efforts to set up a separate funding mechanism to compensate developing countries for «loss and damage» caused by global warming.
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), on a pro bono basis, in relation to its innovative funding mechanism to encourage social investment from the private sector.
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