Climate change impacts in the Asia-Pacific region mean more investments to decarbonize and protect infrastructure and people.
Category: Climate Finance
Overcoming Barriers to Renewable Energy Investment
The fossil fuel crisis has led to an increase in renewable energy investment, but bureaucratic and financial barriers threaten to slow it.
Vulnerable Philippines – Working Towards Climate Adaptation
The Philippines is ranked as the most-disaster-prone country in 2022. Find out how the country is taking action towards climate adaptation.
Funding Philippines’ Climate Resilience Plan
The Philippines' vulnerability and exposure to extreme weather events are well-known. It must mobilise climate finance and actions soonest.
Efficient Climate Financing through Multilateral Development Bank
A report on multilateral banks delivering climate finance better due to the capital they possess and their ability to raise additional funds.
Helping Africa’s Conservation, Climate Adaptation, and Just Energy Transition
The US affirmed and expanded its commitment and support of Africa's conservation efforts, climate adaptation, and just energy transition.
Some Climate Adaptation Initiatives Lead to Maladaptation, Study Says
A study published in the World Development Journal shows many adaptation interventions lead to maladaptation in vulnerable communities.
Climate Change Impacts on Fiji’s Health
Developing countries with low adaptative capacity, such as Fiji, have been disproportionately affected by climate change impacts.
Cameroon’s Water Scarcity Affecting Peace and Order
The lack of rain and dry conditions in Cameroon is depleting water resources. It had caused conflicts resulting in deaths and refugees.
Indonesia’s Solution to Cut Coal Use
Indonesia's aim to transition to renewable energy and meet its climate targets is bolstered by the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP).