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Can Scotland's Climate Justice Fund show the way?
… reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 42 per cent below 1990 levels by 2020, and 80 per cent below by 2050. Legislation is in place. The …
Insight, 10 October 2013
Who will replace the much respected executive secretary of the UNFCCC, Christiana Figueres (Photo: UNFCCC, Creative Commons via Flickr)
An opportunity for LDC leadership
… Durban Platform, and in Paris co-facilitated the working group on Pre-2020 action at COP21, set up to help deliver the Paris Agreement. He is …
Insight, 03 March 2016
Prioritising positive and negative social impacts of the protected area at Rwenzori Mountain National Park, Uganda (Photo: Rob Small)
Introduction to conservation, communities and equity
… Convention on Biological Diversity's (CBD) Strategic Plan 2011-2020  states that protected areas should be equitably as well as …
Article, 05 August 2013
Update from Saleemul Huq at the Bonn climate change talks
… range from practically nothing to a 45% reduction on 1990 levels by 2020. We urgently need a steep reduction in greenhouse gas emissions to …
Insight, 02 June 2009
An image of youth climate leader Greta Thunberg on a mural, with her speech: "You all come to us young people for hope. This is all wrong"
Development and Climate Days 2019
… accountability can help deliver a resilient future. Closing plenary: 2020 and beyond The closing plenary focused on the future: how can key …
Event, 08 December 2019
The morning fish auction at Mumbai's Ferry Wharf. Thousands of boats fish along the coast, putting acute pressure on fish stocks (Photo: lecercle, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Shaking the money pot to protect nature
Insight, 25 July 2017
A tale of two cities: Durban and Brussels
Insight, 13 December 2011
Poor and vulnerable countries are defying climate inaction
… is President Nasheed's pledge to make the Maldives carbon neutral by 2020 . Last year, President Anote Tong of Kiribati hosted the second …
Insight, 09 November 2011
The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) of Bangladesh won the Earth Care Award 2012 for spearheading the Least Developed Countries Fund project 'Community-based adaptation to climate change through coastal afforestation in Bangladesh' (Photo: UNDP Adaptation Learning Mechanism)
Making the climate fund fit for purpose
… have promised $100 billion per year for climate finance by 2020, but there is a common misconception that all this money must be …
Insight, 27 August 2015
Group of people listening to a man talking
Accessing climate finance in Kenya
… change impacts. It  intends to rise to US$100 billion per year in 2020. This will considerably increase available resources to finance …
Insight, 18 April 2016