Sentences with phrase «research on climate finance»

Taryn has also contributed to WRI's research on climate finance and on measurement, reporting, and verification.

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IRRI's work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program (CCAFS); Generation Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).

«We can not, as the OECD, rule on what should or should not count as climate finance relating to the $ 100 billion commitment,» said Simon Buckle, the OECD official who led research for the report.

Heather Coleman of Oxfam commended Obama for his focus on climate finance but questioned his emphasis on research and development.

IRRI's work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program (CCAFS); Generation Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).

Multiple questions one each of the following topics and sub-topics: Business activity 1.1 The role of business enterprise and entrepreneurship 1.2 Business planning 1.3 Business ownership 1.4 Business aims and objectives 1.5 Stakeholders in business 1.6 business growth Marketing 2.1 The role of marketing 2.2 Market research 2.3 Market segmentation 2.4 The marketing mix People 3.1 The role of human resources 3.2 Organisational structures and different ways of working 3.3 Communication in business 3.4 Recruitment and selection 3.5 Motivation and retention 3.6 Training and development 3.7 Employment law Operations 4.1 Production processes 4.2 Quality of goods and services 4.3 The sales process and customer service 4.4 Consumer law 4.5 Business location 4.6 Working with suppliers Finance 5.1 The role of the finance function 5.2 Sources of finance 5.3 Revenue, costs, profit and loss 5.4 Break - even 5.5 Cash and cash flow Influences on business 6.1 Ethical and environmental considerations 6.2 The economic climate 6.3 GlobalFinance 5.1 The role of the finance function 5.2 Sources of finance 5.3 Revenue, costs, profit and loss 5.4 Break - even 5.5 Cash and cash flow Influences on business 6.1 Ethical and environmental considerations 6.2 The economic climate 6.3 Globalfinance function 5.2 Sources of finance 5.3 Revenue, costs, profit and loss 5.4 Break - even 5.5 Cash and cash flow Influences on business 6.1 Ethical and environmental considerations 6.2 The economic climate 6.3 Globalfinance 5.3 Revenue, costs, profit and loss 5.4 Break - even 5.5 Cash and cash flow Influences on business 6.1 Ethical and environmental considerations 6.2 The economic climate 6.3 Globalisation

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They fear the focus on passing legislation or trying to negotiate a new climate treaty to cut emissions is distracting from the need to pursue an aggressive, sustained, variegated portfolio of energy research, mainly financed by government.

Here are two fresh statements, on geoengineering and on the choices being made by Congress — at least so far — in regard to financing for basic energy research as a component of federal legislation on climate:

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Posted in Adaptation, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Capacity Development, Development and Climate Change, Ecosystem Functions, Financing, Forest, Governance, Government Policies, Green House Gas Emissions, Health and Climate Change, Information and Communication, Land, Lessons, News, Population, Publication, Research, Resilience, Urbanization, Vulnerability Comments Off on Water Management And Climate Change Adaptation In Latin America's Mountains

Posted in Advocacy, Capacity Development, Climatic Changes in Himalayas, Development and Climate Change, Disaster and Emergency, Disasters and Climate Change, Ecosystem Functions, Financing, Flood, Governance, Government Policies, Health and Climate Change, Information and Communication, International Agencies, Migration, Nepal, Research, Resilience, Vulnerability, Weather Comments Off on USD 3.3 Million Grant To Offset Climate Change Effects In Nepal

Posted in Biodiversity, Books, Capacity Development, Carbon, Development and Climate Change, Energy, Financing, Forest, Global Warming, Green House Gas Emissions, Information and Communication, International Agencies, Lessons, Publication, Renewable Energy, Research, Vulnerability, Website - eNews Portal Comments Off on Plugging The Energy Efficiency Gap With Climate Finance

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation grant for «To support policy research and civil society coordination on climate finance and international energy and infrastructure finance.»

Ariel is a Research Analyst with WRI's Sustainable Finance Center where she conducts research and analysis on sustainable and responsible investing and international climate Research Analyst with WRI's Sustainable Finance Center where she conducts research and analysis on sustainable and responsible investing and international climate fFinance Center where she conducts research and analysis on sustainable and responsible investing and international climate research and analysis on sustainable and responsible investing and international climate financefinance.

In this role he leads research work on carbon pricing, peer review of national and sub-national GHG estimates, technical content development, climate finance, trainings & capacity building, and technical review.

Posted in Adaptation, Advocacy, Capacity Development, CLIMATE SCIENCE, Development and Climate Change, Financing, Global Warming, Green House Gas Emissions, Information and Communication, Mitigation, News, POLICY ADVOCACY, Research Comments Off on World Meet On Climate Change in Hyderabad Tags: Adaptation to global warming, Energy, Environment, Global Warming, Greenhouse gasCLIMATE SCIENCE, Development and Climate Change, Financing, Global Warming, Green House Gas Emissions, Information and Communication, Mitigation, News, POLICY ADVOCACY, Research Comments Off on World Meet On Climate Change in Hyderabad Tags: Adaptation to global warming, Energy, Environment, Global Warming, Greenhouse gasClimate Change, Financing, Global Warming, Green House Gas Emissions, Information and Communication, Mitigation, News, POLICY ADVOCACY, Research Comments Off on World Meet On Climate Change in Hyderabad Tags: Adaptation to global warming, Energy, Environment, Global Warming, Greenhouse gas, Indon World Meet On Climate Change in Hyderabad Tags: Adaptation to global warming, Energy, Environment, Global Warming, Greenhouse gas, IndOn Climate Change in Hyderabad Tags: Adaptation to global warming, Energy, Environment, Global Warming, Greenhouse gasClimate Change in Hyderabad Tags: Adaptation to global warming, Energy, Environment, Global Warming, Greenhouse gas, India

Bianka supports delegations from vulnerable countries as technical adviser with technical briefing papers, background research, and targeted policy analysis on all aspects of the international climate finance architecture.

Since authoring the report, Stern has shot to climate stardom, being sought by carbon finance firms, keen to cash in on his connections to government and his insider policy - making knowledge, by the media, and by billionaire philanthropists wishing to have him set up and manage climate research organisations that bear the benefactors» names.

Posted in Adaptation, Advocacy, Bangladesh, Capacity Development, CLIMATE SCIENCE, Development and Climate Change, Financing, Global Warming, Information and Communication, Mitigation, News, POLICY ADVOCACY, Research, UNFCCC Comments Off on Philippines joins Bangladesh in Global Appeal for action on Environment Tags: Bangladesh, Climate change, Developing country, United CLIMATE SCIENCE, Development and Climate Change, Financing, Global Warming, Information and Communication, Mitigation, News, POLICY ADVOCACY, Research, UNFCCC Comments Off on Philippines joins Bangladesh in Global Appeal for action on Environment Tags: Bangladesh, Climate change, Developing country, United Climate Change, Financing, Global Warming, Information and Communication, Mitigation, News, POLICY ADVOCACY, Research, UNFCCC Comments Off on Philippines joins Bangladesh in Global Appeal for action on Environment Tags: Bangladesh, Climate change, Developing country, United Climate change, Developing country, United Nations

Posted in Advocacy, Biodiversity, Capacity Development, Development and Climate Change, Energy, Financing, Green House Gas Emissions, Information and Communication, International Agencies, Lessons, News, Publication, Research, Resilience, UNFCCC Comments Off on Climate Finance: Challenges And Responses

Dr Samuel Fankhauser - a visiting fellow in climate change economics at LSE, and Managing Director of IDEAcarbon, the parent company of which Sir Nicholas Stern is Vice-Chairman, and «an independent and professional provider of ratings, research and strategic advice on carbon finance.

Posted in Adaptation, Development and Climate Change, Financing, Green House Gas Emissions, Health and Climate Change, Information and Communication, International Agencies, News, Research, Resilience, Vulnerability Comments Off on Four Ways The Green Climate Fund Can Support

Posted in Capacity Development, Development and Climate Change, Energy, Environment, Financing, Global Warming, Green House Gas Emissions, Information and Communication, Land, Lessons, Research, Technologies, Vulnerability Comments Off on Cool Heads Needed By Geo - engineers