The OECD has released its seventh assessment of progress towards the UNFCCC goal of mobilising USD 100 billion in climate finance annually by 2020 to help developing countries mitigate and …
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FinanceSpecial Reports
IRC: How to Make the New Climate Finance Target Work for Conflict-Affected Communities
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has released a report focused on addressing the needs of conflict-affected, climate-vulnerable communities through targeted climate finance. The report outlines that sixteen countries are caught …
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FoodFood & WaterSpecial Reports
PwC – Climate Risks to Nine Key Commodities: Protecting People and Prosperity
PwC‘s Climate Risks to Nine Key Commodities: Protecting People and Prosperity report analysed nine commodities across critical minerals (copper, cobalt, lithium), key crops (wheat, rice, maize) and vital metals (zinc, …
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The United Arab Emirates has announced a new US$1.2 million partnership with the United Nations Climate Security Mechanism (CSM). It was shared that the partnership entails a two-year annual contribution …
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The two-day inaugural Sustainable Cities in Action Forum 2024 has begun at Expo City Dubai. There, city leaders, developers, architects, designers and urban planners, non-governmental organisations, financial institutions, SME networks …