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Mainstreaming Climate Smart Planning and Implementation into Agricultural Development
Agriculture is a highly climate sensitive sector, and future climate change poses key risks that will affect national economic growth and millions of livelihoods in Rwanda. The sector is also the largest source of...
Document > Concept note Rwanda MOE_Rwanda
Strengthening the resilience of small and medium-sized fruit and vegetable producers to climate change induced water insecurity in Central Serbia
Climate change is causing an increase in the frequency and intensity of droughts in Central Serbia, which is leading to significant losses in fruit and vegetable production for small farms relying on rainfed agriculture...
Document > Concept note Serbia UNDP
Strengthening the resilience of ecosystems and populations in four regional hubs in northern Mauritania
Observed climate changes are resulting in an intense process of desertification in Mauritania, putting additional pressure in the extremely fragile oases of the Sahara and moving the desert conditions further south,...
Document > Concept note Mauritania UNEP
Increasing community resilience through enhancement of equitable access to green agriculture
The specific objective of the project is to ensure food security and reduce poverty for climate vulnerable households and communities by improving resilience of agricultural production through stimulating investments in...
Document > Concept note Nepal AEPC
Recharge Pakistan: Building Pakistan’s Resilience to Climate Change through Ecosystem-Based Adaptation for Integrated Flood Risk Management
The Indus River is Pakistan’s lifeline, and is now experiencing catastrophic floods and droughts exacerbated by climate change. Pakistan relies on costly hard-infrastructure flood and water management measures with...
Document > Concept note Pakistan WWF
Towards a Climate Resilient Agriculture and livelihoods in Southern Tunisia
Southern Tunisia is highly vulnerable to climate changes (CC) whose impacts are exacerbated by socio-economic difficulties and overexploitation of natural resources. Local Agriculture, based on oasis, olive production...
Document > Concept note Tunisia
Water, Food and Energy Nexus to address Climate Change impacts in Central Tunisia (NEXUS-CT)
Climate change is a complex and cross-cutting problem affecting significantly central Tunisia. A projected reduction of annual precipitations by 20 to 30% by 2100 and the increase of occurrence of dry years by 25-30%...
Document > Concept note Tunisia
Leveraging the National Green Energy Fund (NGEF) to Achieve Rural Electrification in Vanuatu
The proposed project will provide solar PV based electricity to around 16,000 rural households (28% of total households) in Vanuatu, leveraging from the Vanuatu Rural Electrification Project (VREP), National Green...
Document > Concept note Vanuatu
GCF/B.25/16 - Report of the twenty-fifth meeting of the Board, 10 – 12 March 2020
This document contains the report of the twenty-fifth meeting of the Board, which from 10 - 12 March 2020 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Board document > Meeting report
Saving the Ili Delta: Climate Adaptation through Ecosystem Services
With the near loss of the Aral Sea, Lake Balkhash is now the country’s largest inland water body now critically threatened by climate change causing variability of river flow, increased evapotranspiration, and fire risk...
Document > Concept note Kazakhstan WWF
Strengthening Pakistan's Capacities for DemoNstrating REDD+ Systems and Accessing Result-based Payments
The project qualifies under category ‘C', as the project interventions do not entail any social, environmental, economic or cultural risks. The project interventions under demonstration component mainly focus on...
Document > Concept note Pakistan NRSP
Enhancing Early Warning Systems to build greater resilience to hydro and meteorological hazards in Timor-Leste
As a Least Developed Country (LDC) and Small Islands Developing State (SIDS) Timor-Leste is highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change and considered to be one of the top 10 countries in the world most at risk...
Document > Concept note Timor-Leste UNEP
Malekula Water Supply Project: Increase Resilience of Vulnerable and Marginalized Communities of Malekula Island through Integrated Water Resource Management and Ecosystem-based Interventions
Climate change is reducing the availability of freshwater in Malekula, with groundwater becoming increasingly saline because of sea level rise and more frequent droughts. This is having a significant impact on the lives...
Document > Concept note Vanuatu UNEP
Enhancing Adaptive Capacity and Resilience of Vulnerable Communities and Ecosystems to Climate Change Impacts in the Cattle Corridor of Uganda
Uganda's Cattle Corridor is most affected by climate change. The corridor stretches from south-western to north-eastern Uganda. It is characterised by livestock production, scarce water and pastures. Although it is...
Document > Concept note Uganda OSS
Scaling up ecosystem-based approaches to managing climate-intensified disaster risks in vulnerable regions of South Africa
Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of droughts, floods and wildfires in South Africa, threatening the ecosystems that underpin rural livelihoods and the South African economy. Well managed...
Document > Concept note South Africa SANBI
GCF/B.26/06 - Dates and venues of upcoming meetings of the Board
In accordance with paragraph 17 of the Rules of Procedure, at each meeting the Board will confirm the date and duration of the following meeting. By decision B.BM-2020/07, the Board confirmed that the twenty-seventh...
Board document > Action item
Melanesia - Coastal and Marine Ecosystem Resilience Programme (M-CMERP)
Coastal and marine ecosystems and the services they provide are the basis for Pacific Island countries’ (PICs) climate resilience, livelihoods, economic growth and cultural identity. They are currently under threat from...
Document > Concept note Multiple countries IUCN
An integrated response for climate change mitigation and adaptation for agriculture in Samoa, Vanuatu and Tonga
Climate Change is the most important issue facing the 3 countries this project will operate in - Tonga, Vanuatu and Samoa. This project has been designed to support farmers to adapt to the its impacts as well as to...
Document > Concept note Multiple countries SPC
Scaling the Communal Reserve Co-management Model to Reduce Emissions and Build Resilience of Indigenous People in the Peruvian Amazon
Amazonian indigenous peoples are among the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, particularly indigenous women. The proposed project aims to empower indigenous people to adapt to increased temperatures,...
Document > Concept note Peru CI
Low carbon buses for the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in Vientiane Capital
The project will contribute to reduce carbon emissions and improve air quality under a new sustainable transportation system being implemented in Vientiane Capital. The project involves introducing electric vehicles in...
Document > Concept note Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)
River Restoration for Climate Change Adaptation (RIOS)
Mexico is highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, such as the increase in extreme events, which are affecting watersheds (droughts, floods, landslides), and the negative ecological, economic, and social...
Document > Concept note Mexico FMCN
Heritage Colombia (HECO): Maximizing the Contributions of Sustainably Managed Landscapes in Colombia for Achievement of Climate Goals
Heritage Colombia (HECO) will generate significant mitigation and adaptation benefits through a paradigm shifting landscape approach in Colombia associated with a proven model for securing long-term financing for the...
Document > Concept note Colombia WWF
Climate-Informed Watershed Management in the Northern Pacific Region of Costa Rica
As a result of climate change, the northern Pacific region of Costa Rica will experience a significant decrease in precipitations and increase in temperatures, leading to more frequent and severe droughts. This will...
Document > Concept note Costa Rica UNDP
Ensuring Water Resilience through Locally-Driven Water Resource Management in Coastal and Small Island Regions in the Haiyan Corridor, Philippines
The project aims to ensure water resilience within communities in the Haiyan Corridor that experience climate-induced or climate-aggravated water quality issues and supply shortage through the implementation of...
Document > Concept note Philippines (the) Landbank
Making Nigeria’s Cross River State Investment Ready for REDD+
Cross River State (CRS) which contains 50% of Nigeria’s forests has made significant strides towards REDD+ readiness and is unique in its clear sub-national approach to REDD+. The State has developed (1) a CRS REDD+...
Document > Concept note Nigeria UNDP
SA Water Reuse Programme (“WRP”)
SOUTH AFRICA IS CONSIDERED TO BE A WATER SCARCE COUNTRY and is projecting a 17% water deficit by 2030 (National Water and Sanitation Master Plan, 2018) (“NWSMP”). According to the NWSMP there is a need to optimise the...
Document > Concept note South Africa DBSA
Building Resilience to High-Impact Hydro meteorological Events through the Strengthening of Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems in Bhutan
Bhutan has a fragile mountainous landscape situated in a regional climatic region characterized by diverse influences that leave the country exposed to high weather variability and extreme events. With climate change,...
Document > Concept note Bhutan WWF
Rural Enterprise incentives through performance-based fiance for forest landscape restoration and low emissions developement: Private Sector jurisdictional models for a Green Economy in Equateur, Mongala and Tshopo Provinces
The project aim is to reduce land based emissions by establishing private se sub-national jurisdictional ER programs in the three target provinces by reinf legal and managerial frameworks to stimulate green economic...
Document > Concept note Democratic Republic of the Congo (the) IUCN
Cross border programme to enhance resilience of oases ecosystems and livelihoods in the North African region
The Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world, one of the harshest environments on Earth, covering nearly a third of the African continent. This area is being impacted by Climate change and natural climate cycles...
Document > Concept note Multiple countries OSS
LACC Project : Lake Chad & Adaptation to Climate Change
The Lake Chad Basin supports a growing population of about 50 million people: farmers, pastoralists and fishermen who rely heavily on natural resources. Impacted by rising temperatures and increased variability of...
Document > Concept note Multiple countries OSS Pages
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