Public finance
State and trends in climate adaptation finance 2023
This report covers global status and trends of adaptation finance and provides a deeper analysis of Africa at a regional level, given the heightened adaptation needs and opportunities on the continent.
Landscape Assessment of State-Level Climate Financing Options
Learn about the financing aspects of clean energy projects in India with the help of substantial evidence and examples in this article based on a primary survey of financial institutions such as banks and non-banking financial institutions (NBFC’s).
Financing transboundary water investments – from public good to shared interest
Published following the launch of the Blue Peace Index at World Water Week 2019, this thought piece considers the financing aspects of transboundary water resource management.
Financing National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Processes: Contributing to the achievement of nationally determined contribution (NDC) adaptation goals
This guidance note aims to assist countries with determining how to secure the financing for their National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes.
Understanding ‘bankability’ and unlocking climate finance for climate compatible development
This paper focuses on understanding the concept of ‘bankability’ in support of the development of quality ‘bankable’ project proposals – to assist countries’ access to international climate finance.
Building capacity through the UN CC:Learn platform
The UN CC: Learn platform, funded by the Swiss Government and UN partners, offers free climate change-relevant learning resources that are backed by the UN system.
sNAPshot: Domestic public finance for implementation of NAPs
This policy brief introduces the topic of using domestic public finance for the implementation of National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes.
Estimating Mobilized Private Finance for Adaptation: Exploring Data and Methods
The study develops, tests and evaluates methodologies for estimating private finance mobilized in developing countries by developed countries’ public finance interventions.
When does private finance count as climate finance? Accounting for private contributions towards international pledges
This discussion brief examines different types of international private finance and asks questions about their suitability for being counted towards the Copenhagen commitment.