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Transformational Approaches to Channel Finance into Action

February 27, 2019
Regina Bernhard
Johannes Schroeten
Jonathan Cook
Blog Post
This is the second blog in a two-part series detailing the Climate Finance Readiness Program (CF Ready), a program implemented by GIZ that receives...
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Keywords: 
clean energy, climate finance, emissions, low emission development strategies, private-sector engagement
Geography: 
Asia, Africa
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Transformational Approaches to Channel Finance into Action

February 26, 2019
Regina Bernhard
Johannes Schroeten
Matthew Ogonowski
Blog Post
This is the first blog in a two-part series detailing the Climate Finance Readiness Program (CF Ready), a program implemented by GIZ that receives...
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clean energy, climate finance, emissions, low emission development strategies, private-sector engagement
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Integrating Climate Change into USAID’s Development Portfolio Through Solicitations

October 10, 2017
Rebecca Nicodemus
Blog Post
USAID typically contributes to development outcomes through solicitations where a contract or grant is awarded to a partner to undertake the...
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adaptation, agriculture, clean energy, climate change integration, Climate Risk Management, emissions, food security, mitigation
Geography: 
Africa, Global, Middle East
 GHG CLEER Tool Training November 2016.

South African Municipalities Use CLEER to Assess Clean Energy Impacts

March 20, 2017
Kevin Kurkul
John Venezia
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South African government leaders recently learned how they can efficiently advance their low emission development planning by using the Clean Energy...
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clean energy, climate policy, emissions, indicators, low emission development strategies, Monitoring & Evaluation
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Africa
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Renewable Energy Growing in Emerging Economies

December 22, 2016
Katherine Cunningham
News Summary
Vox (12/19) said developing countries invested more in renewable energy and added more renewable capacity in 2015 than the 15 advanced OECD countries...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, clean energy, climate policy, emissions, mitigation, resilience, sustainable landscapes
Geography: 
Asia, Global, Middle East, Africa
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Opening of COP22 High-Level Segment; WMO Warns 2016 Will Be Hottest Year on Record

November 17, 2016
Katherine Cunningham
News Summary
The U.N. News Centre (11/15) said U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon outlined six key lessons for successful climate action at the opening of the...
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adaptation, clean energy, climate finance, climate policy, climate science, emissions, mitigation, partnership
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Africa, Global, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East
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International Aviation Emissions Deal Ratified by U.N.

October 14, 2016
Katherine Cunningham
News Summary
AP (10/6) reported that the U.N. International Civil Aviation Organization ratified an agreement to control greenhouse gas emissions from...
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adaptation, agriculture, clean energy, climate policy, emissions, transportation, urban
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Global, Latin America & Caribbean, Africa
Solar panels in India, courtesy of Abbie Trayler-Smith/Panos Pictures/U.K. Department for International Development.

Falling Costs, Rising Opportunities: Scaling Up Renewable Energy in the Developing World

November 25, 2015
Graham Norwood
Blog Post
“Clean energy has gone from being the ‘right thing to do’ in combating climate change, to being the most cost-effective option for many energy-insecure countries,” said Carrie Thompson ,...
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Keywords: 
carbon, clean energy, emissions, grid integration, mitigation, private-sector engagement
Geography: 
Asia, Global, Africa
Solar panels being cleaned at the Ain Beni Mathar Integrated Combined Cycle Thermo-Solar Power Plant, Morocco, courtesy of the World Bank.

Zero-Emission Energy for 1.3 Billion People? Scaling Up Renewable Energy in the Developing World

November 18, 2015
Graham Norwood
Blog Post
The renewable energy sector has reached a critical inflection point where costs are competitive with fossil fuels and investment is ramping up in a big way, said more than a dozen experts at a day-long conference...
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clean energy, emissions, grid integration, mitigation, private-sector engagement
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