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16.03.2013

Gap Analysis related to Adaptation Finance

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Objectives|
This report provides a brief overview of the current available Climate Change adaptation funding sources and how such funding mechanisms can be accessed towards improving State, organizational and local communities’ adaptive capacity.

 
This report is targeted for:
• Practitioners and project implementers from non-government organizations
and other environmental and development organizations
• Officers, planners and decision makers from national or sub-national
government organizations
 
Approach
The report is a compilation of currently available funding and dispersal mechanism for climate change adaptation and mitigation. The inventory lists down the funding mechanism, its nature and purpose, source(s) of funds, target beneficiaries, application requirements and other background information. The inventory also included the results of programs or projects that utilized each funding as well as information and status of on-going and planned activities under each funding. The lists of funding activities included in this report are:
 
• Adaptation Fund
• Benefit-sharing Fund of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for
Food and Agriculture
• Climate Investment Fund
• Cool Earth Partnership
• Cooperation Fund for the Water Sector (CFWS)
• Global Environment Facility Trust Fund
• Hatoyama Initiative
• International Climate Fund (formerly ETF-IW)
• Less Developed Country Fund
• Scaling-Up Renewable Energy Program for Low Income Countries
• Special Climate Change Fund
• Strategic Climate Fund
• The Clean Technology Fund
• The Global Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Fund (GEEREF)
• The Green Climate Fund (GCF)
• The International Climate Change Fund
• The International Climate Initiative