Alice Caravani

Research Officer, Climate and Environment

Alice has a background in Development Economics and recently completed a Masters at LSE in Environment and Development. Her work at ODI within the CCEF team has mainly been focused on the Climate Funds Update website and issues related to climate finance. In addition to climate finance, Alice’s main research interests include the trade-offs between economic growth and environmental protection in developing countries and economic evaluation of environmental projects and policies.

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Climate finance regional briefing: Latin America

Publication - Briefing papers - 26 November 2012

Climate Finance Fundamentals 6

Liane Schalatek, Heinrich Böll Stiftung North and Nella Canales Trujillo, Smita Nakhooda and Alice Caravani, ODI

This Brief describes international climate finance that is being channelled to countries in Latin America to fund national climate change actions . It looks at funding across the major themes of adaptation, mitigation and REDD-plus, as well as identifying the principal actors within the region.

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Climate finance regional briefing: Asia and the Pacific

Publication - Briefing papers - 23 November 2012

Climate Finance Fundamentals 8

Liane Schalatek, Heinrich Böll Stiftung and Sam Barnard, Smita Nakhooda, Alice Caravani, Overseas Development Institute and

Asia is the largest continent and has the world’s most expansive Ocean – the Pacific – on its margins. It is also the region that has received the most international climate funding, which so far has concentrated on supporting mitigation activities.

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Climate finance in Sub-Saharan Africa

Publication - Briefing papers - 23 November 2012

Climate Funds Update - Climate Finance Policy Briefs

Smita Nakhooda, Alice Caravani, Neil Bird, ODI and Liane Schalatek, Heinrich Böll Stiftung

This policy brief reviews general trends in African climate finance. It considers the key actors in the region and their evolving role in negotiations over the global architecture for climate finance, and finds that funding that is currently delivered is far from fulfilling the demonstrated needs of SSA.

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REDD-plus finance

Publication - Briefing papers - 23 November 2012

Climate Finance Fundamentals 5

Liane Schalatek, Heinrich Böll Stiftung and Alice Caravani, Smita Nakhooda, Charlene Watson, ODI

REDD-plus finance has received a lot of attention over the last years. This Brief describes the funding initiatives in support of this major international mitigation strategy and raises some ongoing challenges for the equitable delivery of climate finance.

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Climate finance regional briefing: Middle East and North Africa

Publication - Briefing papers - 23 November 2012

Climate Finance Fundamentals 9

Liane Schalatek, Heinrich Böll Stiftung and Smita Nakhooda , Alice Caravani, Sam Barnard, Overseas Development Institut

The Middle East and North Africa is a region that is both vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and shares some responsibility for such change, as measured in terms of per capita emissions. International public sources that fund climate change projects in the region are extremely scarce.

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