The 2nd Exchange Series on Climate Financing: COP19, GCF and Business Involvement was raised by Dr. Peter King on 31 October 2013 to engage the climate change finance community in Asia and the Pacific. The Exchange period lasted four weeks (31 October to 29 November 2013)....
This report provides a summary of expectations and outcomes of, and Asian Development Bank's engagement in, the 19th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 19) to the United Nations (UN) Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that took place in Warsaw, Poland in...
This event invited experts from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing Normal University, the Global Climate Forum, and the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) to discuss topics including the green industry development and green development pathways for developing countries. Climate change is not only...
Addressing a ministerial meeting on the sidelines of the Warsaw Climate Change Conference, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has underscored the importance of climate finance for addressing climate change, saying it can both fuel confidence in the negotiations and scale up action on the ground. In turn, a new...
The APAN side event on "Networking for Adaptation Knowledge & Action in Asia-Pacific by Asia Pacific Adaptation Network" was successfully organised at the Japan Pavilion on the 18th November. Approximately 35 people participated at the side event. The event included presentation from three of the...