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REDD+ as performance-based aid : general lessons and bilateral agreements of Norway
Angelsen, Arild - 2013
Tanzania, Brazil, Guyana, and Indonesia. Some elements of performance-based payments were included, and these agreements and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010210658
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Leveraging global climate finance for sustainable forests : opportunities and conditions for successful foreign aid to the forestry sector
Pascual, Unai; Garmendia, Eneko; Phelps, Jacob; Ojea, Elena - 2013
through foreign aid mechanisms towards Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+). This paper …. -- sustainable forest management ; foreign aid ; official development assistance ; climate change finance ; REDD+ ; forestry sector …Forest loss and degradation remains a leading environmental problem. The long history of sustainable forest management …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009746383
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Energy system and economy-wide implications of a rapid transition to decarbonized energy in South Africa
Caetano, Tara; Merven, Bruno - 2017
Developed as well as developing countries will have to increase their ambition relative to their stated Nationally Determined Contributions to limit global temperature increases to 2°C above pre-industrial levels. South Africa's Nationally Determined Contribution, in line with national policy,...
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Environmental and climate finance in a new world : how past environmental aid allocation impacts future climate aid
Marcoux, Christopher; Parks, Bradley; Peratsakis, … - 2013
failing to co-ordinate their allocation of climate finance (and other environmental aid) within multilateral institutions. At …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010200830
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Enhancing the livelihoods of marginalized indigenous women through customary forests in Bali, Indonesia
Wibowo, Lukas R.; Hapsari, Maharani; Astuti, Rini; … - 2023
gain access to the benefits of the social forestry programme. We found that customary communities' dependence on forest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013549893
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Foreign aid and climate change policy : what can('t) the data tell us?
Kono, Daniel Y.; Montinola, Gabriella R. - 2019
Climate-related foreign aid is on the rise, with signatories to the Paris Climate agreement pledging US$100 billion annually to promote mitigation and adaptation in recipient countries. While this seems like a welcome development, we have little evidence that climate aid actually encourages...
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Climate change and developing country interests : cases from the Zambezi River Basin
Arndt, Channing; Chinowsky, Paul; Fant, Charles; … - 2015
We consider the interplay of climate change impacts, global mitigation policies, and the interests of developing countries to 2050. Focusing on Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia, we employ a structural approach to biophysical and economic modeling that incorporates climate uncertainty and allows...
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Morocco's unique situation in the climate change arena : an analysis of climate forecasts and their link to agriculture
Ouraich, Ismail; Tyner, Wallace E. - 2014
Alterations in rainfall patterns and increasing temperatures due to climate change will most likely translate into yield reductions in desirable crops. In this particular context, the object of this paper is to lay down findings and results for projected yield impacts in Morocco using a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010354015
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A hybrid approach to incorporating climate change and variability into climate scenario for impact assessments
Gebretsadik, Yohannes; Strzepek, Kenneth M.; Schlosser, … - 2014
Traditional 'delta-change' approach of scenario generation for climate change impact assessment to water resources strongly depends on the selected base-case observed historical climate conditions that the climate shocks are to be super-imposed. This method disregards the combined effect of...
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Development assistance and climate finance
Arndt, Channing - 2015
The distinction between development assistance and climate finance is driven by an optic of compensation largely derived from the 'polluter pays' principle. For practical as well as conceptual reasons, this principle provides a weak basis for climate finance. The distinction also cuts against...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010488217