Browsing Discussion Papers, Concepts and Proposals by Topic "Climate Action"
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4 Million Trees in 4 years Initiative (4MT4Y)
(2019)In the fight against climate change and protecting our environment and rich biodiversity, the Fijian Government is embarking on the ‘4 million trees in 4 years initiative’(4MT4Y) as it recognizes the important service that ... -
50/50 - The Plan to Save Life on Earth
(2019)In April 2019, scientists published a paper explaining why protecting half the planet is needed, and how if embedded in a Global Deal for Nature it could promote increased habitat protection and restoration, national and ... -
Accelerating Adaptation by Spurring a Paradigm Shift in Water Engineering in Indonesia, with Replication in Asia and Globally
(2019)It is MMAF’s ambition to spur a paradigm shift in hydraulic engineering in Indonesia, Asia and ultimately worldwide through the establishment of a BwN platform, to convene public private and civil society actors in the ... -
Agroforestry a Nature Based Solution for Sustainability
(2019)The contribution will evaluate the five types of agroforestry practices: silvopasture, silvoarable, homegardens, riparian buffer strips and forest farming in the different types of land use across the world (table 1) as a ... -
The Architecture for REDD+ Transactions (ART): Attracting New Investment to Protect and Restore Forests
(2019)ART will provide a credible, independent program overseen by a global Board, and run by a Secretariat. It includes a rigorous Standard to quantify emissions reductions from REDD+ activities at a jurisdictional and national ... -
Back to Earth – Using Natural Processes to Turn CO2 Permanently into Rock
(2019)The CarbFix collaborative research project, led by Reykjavik Energy, centers around one of the world's largest geothermal power plants in Hellisheidi, Iceland. Industrial scale application of the CarbFix process has been ... -
Belt and Road Initiative Green Development Coalition
(2019)BRIGC is an open, inclusive and voluntary international network which aims to incorporate green development into the Belt and Road Initiative, promote international consensus and collective actions on the development of ... -
Biodiversity and Climate Change
(2019)Biodiversity is as important as climate change and both must be treated with equal importance. Climate change is a major factor in the erosion of biodiversity. Changes in atmospheric temperature and precipitation, ocean ... -
Bringing into Full Play the Function of Marine Carbon Sequestration and Developing Marine Carbon Sequestration Economy
(2019)Bio-pump and micro-bio-carbon pump are two important ways of ocean carbon storage. They have not only important scientific significance, but also broad application prospects. It can be used to increase carbon sink, so as ... -
Call for Project Proposals (CfP) [Green Finance Landscape Analysis]: Implementation Partnerships, Not-for-profit entities - EmPower II: Women for Climate Resilient Societies Phase II Climate-Resilient Livelihoods and Renewable Energy Access in Indonesia
(2024-11)To receive project proposals that can assist in the implementation of EmPower II with expertise in gender equality, renewable energy, and financial inclusion. The goal is to identify partners capable of implementing project ... -
Call for Project Proposals (CfP): Implementation Partnerships, Not-for-profit entities - EmPower II: Women for Climate Resilient Societies Phase II: Empowerment of Women and Marginalized Groups in Climate-Resilient Livelihoods and Renewable Energy Access in Indonesia - November 2024
(2024-11)We seek proposals to assist in implementing EmPower II by leveraging expertise in gender equality, renewable energy, and financial inclusion. The goal is to partner with organizations capable of carrying out activities to ... -
[Call for Project Proposals]: EmPower - Women for Climate Resilient Societies Programme - Template 1: Call for Project Proposals – Implementation Partnerships, Not-for-profit entities [South Asia Accelerator Programme and Blended Finance Facility]
(2024-11)To receive project proposals that can assist in the implementation of the second phase of EmPower: Women for Climate Resilient Societies Programme. The Programme is seeking proposals to provide technical assistance ... -
Call for submissions on views on the Santiago network to further develop the institutional aspects [UNEP Submission]
(2022-03)UNEP sees great value in the Santiago Network, and is therefore welcoming the opportunity to respond to the invitation to provide further views in relation to the operationalisation of the Santiago network, for consideration ... -
Celebrating Water’s Lifeline for Climate, Nature, and People: COP29 Baku Dialogue on Water for Climate Action High-Level Launch Event
(2024-11)The Initiative focuses on issues stemming from the climate and water nexus, in particular: - water scarcity and water security (availability, access and safe use) - water pollution, water quality and sanitation - ... -
Climate Adaptation: Suggested Reading - July 2020
(2020)This monthly reading list is divided into four themes: 1. Ecosystem-based Adaptation 2. National Adaptation Plans 3. Early Warning Climate Forecasting 4. COVID-19 & Adaptation -
Comprehensive Treatment Project of Rocky Desertification in Karst Area
(2019)Rocky desertification is the most serious ecological problem in the karst area of southern China, affecting the ecological safety of the Pearl River and the Yangtze River, and seriously restricting the sustainable economic ... -
Concept and Session Objectives - Accelerate climate action through regional cooperation on water, energy, food, and ecosystems
(2024)The session will focus on how regional cooperation can help countries to plan for effective climate mitigation and adaptation strategies, and a more efficient use of natural resources such as water, land, and energy in ... -
Concept Note - Restoration Academy: Uniting for Ecosystem Restoration
(2023-08)The Restoration Academy's format and content are tailored to the participants' needs. Over the course of virtual and in-person sessions, it covers technical training as well as various interactive formats, in which ... -
Conservation Opportunities Under Climate Change Considerations: the Experience from the Amazon Biome
(2019)The creation of new protected areas or the expansion of existing ones, especially in zones where conservation and resilience potentials are high, their inclusion in landscape approaches and the implementation of strategies ...