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The UK’s private climate finance support: mobilising private sector engagement in climate compatible development

Publication - Discussion papers - 22 August 2012

Shelagh Whitley, Amal-Lee Amin and Rohan Mohanty

This paper maps some of the different ways in which public finance from the United Kingdom is mobilising private investment in climate compatible development, and identifies some early emerging trends.

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The United States’ private climate finance support: mobilising private sector engagement in climate compatible development

Publication - Discussion papers - 22 August 2012

ODI Background Notes

Shelagh Whitley and Rohan Mohanty

This Background Note maps some of the different ways in which public finance from the United States is mobilising private investment in climate compatible development, and identifies some early emerging trends.

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Japan’s private climate finance support: mobilising private sector engagement in climate compatible development

Publication - Discussion papers - 22 August 2012

ODI Background Notes

Shelagh Whitley

This Background Note maps some of the different ways in which Japanese public finance is mobilising private investment in climate compatible development, and identifies some early emerging trends.

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Mapping of knowledge management initiatives related to climate change finance in the Asia-Pacific region

Publication - Research reports and studies - 1 August 2012

Neil Bird

This paper is aimed primarily at government officials who are involved in decision making over how to utilise climate finance to support relevant national actions. It begins by providing an overview of the large number of initiatives that have provided policy-relevant analysis on this theme. It then describes two major efforts to map the international architecture of climate finance, before providing examples of possible national financial arrangements in support of climate change related activities.

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Climate Public Expenditure and Institutional Review (CPEIR): a methodological note

Publication - Research reports and studies - 1 August 2012

Neil Bird, Thomas Beloe, Merylyn Hedger, Joyce Lee, Kit Nicholson, Mark O’Donnell, Sudha Gooty, Alex Heikens, Paul Steele, Angus Mackay and Mark Miller

Building on case studies in Nepal and Bangladesh, this report further develops the metholodogy of the Climate Public Expenditure and Institutional Review (CPEIR) for use in further South-East Asia case studies in 2012 and outlines how climate change-related expenditures are integrated into national budgetary processes.

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How much money is needed to deal with climate change?

Opinion - Articles and blogs - 1 August 2012

'Better structured bottom-up analysis that emerges from developing countries’ efforts to chart a response to climate change can support a process of prioritising how to best to use scarce climate finance to meet real needs.'

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Complementing the local and global: promoting sustainability action through linked local-level and formal sustainability funding mechanisms

Publication - Journal articles or issues - 1 August 2012

Public Administration and Development Volume 32, Issue 3, pages 278–291, August 2012

Amy Merritt and Tristan Stubbs

This article explores some of the challenges associated with financing sustainability action at the local level, using South Africa and the UK as case studies.

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Financing readiness: insights from the Amazon Fund and Congo Basin Forest Funds' efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation and degradation

Publication - Research reports and studies - 31 July 2012

Charlene Watson and Smita Nakhooda

This paper considers the activities financed by the Brazilian Amazon Fund and the Congo Basin Forest Fund (CBFF) since their inception.

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Long term climate finance

Opinion - Articles and blogs - 11 July 2012

'Better structured, bottom-up analysis that emerges from developing countries’ efforts to chart a response to climate change, can support a process of prioritising how to best to use scarce climate finance to meet real needs.'

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Rio+20: the UN Conference on Sustainable Development

Event - Conference - 20 - 22 June 2012

Rio +20 will focus on pivotal environmental, economic and social issues for the future. ODI work will respond to the key debates taking place at this crucial conference.

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