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Tea pickers in Kenya's Mount Kenya region; smallholder folders in Least Developed Countries would be adversely affected by climate change (Photo: Neil Palmer/CIAT, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Supporting the LDCs on climate change adaptation
… Over the last 14 years, the Least Developed Countries Expert Group (LEG) has provided support, capacity building and … Climate change … Supporting the LDCs on climate change adaptation …
Insight, 01 September 2015
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An Examination of the Least Developed Countries in the IPCC AR5 WGII
… vulnerabilities and adaptation responses across the globe. The Least Developed Countries are identified as being particularly vulnerable to climate … Climate change … An Examination of the Least Developed Countries in the IPCC AR5 WGII …
Publication, 01 November 2014
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What is effective climate adaptation? Case studies from the Least Developed Countries
… that becomes effective over time through learning. International climate talks are serving as a key platform for bridging such learning. The LDCs, from the frontlines of climate impacts, are pioneering large-scale and innovative adaptation … Climate change … What is effective climate adaptation? Case studies from the Least Developed Countries …
Publication, 01 August 2020
An Ethiopian government delegation learns about energy innovations in a climate smart village in Kenya. Ethiopia's government hopes to combine climate resilience with economic growth (Photo: CGIAR, Creative Commons via Flickr)
What's happening to aid to the Least Developed Countries?
… Committee (DAC) for 2014 show a significant drop in aid to the Least Developed Countries (LDCs). While total aid has risen slightly, aid from OECD … Climate change … What's happening to aid to the Least Developed Countries? …
Insight, 18 January 2016
Timbuktu, Mali: A woman pours water from an irrigation canal onto her garden. Mali's climate-resilient agricultural plan will promote better irrigation systems (Photo: Marco Dormino/MINUSMA)
Least developed country leaders say "follow us" to tackle climate change
… $10 million to the Green Climate Fund, which aims to help poor countries deal with climate change. We were also encouraged to hear … the unsung heroes of the summit were the representatives from the Least Developed Countries (LDCs). They are developing ambitious green … Climate change … Least developed country leaders say "follow us" to tackle climate change …
Insight, 06 October 2014
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ALL ACT now! Progressing locally led action on loss and damage
… Countries and communities are exposed to increasingly harmful effects of … and damage. These concerns must be urgently addressed, especially in least developed countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS). … Climate change …
Publication, 13 December 2022
Negotiators from over 190 countries are attending the Paris climate summit (Photo:UNclimatechange, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Least Developed Country experts raise their voices at COP21
… Members of IIED's Least Developed Countries Independent Expert Group (IEG) will be at the UN Framework … agencies. Their role is to help Least Developed Countries (LDCs) have a stronger voice in international negotiations on sustainable … Climate change … Least Developed Country experts raise their voices at COP21 …
News, 03 December 2015
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A Review of the Least Developed Countries in the IPCC AR5 WGII - Presentation
… vulnerabilities and adaptation responses across the globe. The Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are identified as being particularly vulnerable to … Climate change … A Review of the Least Developed Countries in the IPCC AR5 WGII - Presentation …
Publication, 01 November 2014
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Time to redress the globally unjust cost of climate change
… but hits poor and vulnerable communities first and worst. The 47 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are at a disproportionately high risk of adverse … Climate change … Time to redress the globally unjust cost of climate change …
Publication, 01 September 2019
Man stands next to a hut and a jerrycan. Another man, wearing red, points to the right.
Can COP26 lay firm foundations for an ambitious new climate finance goal?
… importance . It recognises this issue as a matter of trust between developed and developing countries, as well as a matter of finance. The least developed countries (LDCs) – who have done least to cause climate … Climate change … UN climate change conference (COP26) … Can COP26 lay firm foundations for an ambitious new climate finance goal? …
Insight, 11 October 2021