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UN climate conferences International climate co-operation Indices | 1. December 2014

Global Climate Risk Index 2015

The Global Climate Risk Index 2015 analyses to what extent countries have been affected by the impacts of weather-related loss events (storms, floods, heat waves etc.). The most recent data available – from 2013 and 1994–2013 – were taken into account. The countries affected most in 2013 were the Philippines, Cambodia and India. For the period from 1994 to 2013 Honduras, Myanmar and Haiti rank highest.

UN climate conferences Climate finance Guide | 1. November 2014

Lima Climate Finance Guide

This guide maps several finance issues on the agenda of the COP and the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP), by providing information on the state of negotiations on those issues, in order to endow negotiators and other relevant stakeholders with key information to participate actively in the negotiations in Lima.

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Climate finance Report | 1. October 2014

Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) - Daily Briefings from the 8th GCF Board Meeting (14 - 17 October 2014)

This is the Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) Daily Briefing. Produced at key meetings and negotiations by the CFAS expert team, the Daily Briefings try to provide a concise, informative update on key discussions that have taken place at each day of the meeting and give an overview of substantive points of action or progress. Please note that this is an independent summary by CFAS and not officially mandated by the SCF.

Climate finance Report | 1. October 2014

Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) - Daily Briefings from the 24th Adaptation Fund Board Meeting (9-10 October 2014)

This is the Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) Daily Briefing. Produced at key meetings and negotiations by the CFAS expert team, the Daily Briefings try to provide a concise, informative update on key discussions that have taken place at each day of the meeting and give an overview of substantive points of action or progress. Please note that this is an independent summary by CFAS and not officially mandated by the SCF.

Climate finance Report | 1. October 2014

Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) - Daily Briefings from the 8th SCF Meeting (1-3 October 2014)

This is the Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) Daily Briefing. Produced at key meetings and negotiations by the CFAS expert team, the Daily Briefings try to provide a concise, informative update on key discussions that have taken place at each day of the meeting and give an overview of substantive points of action or progress. Please note that this is an independent summary by CFAS and not officially mandated by the SCF.

Climate finance Report | 1. June 2014

Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) - Daily Briefings from the 7th SCF Meeting (16-18 June 2014)

This is the Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) Daily Briefing. Produced at key meetings and negotiations by the CFAS expert team, the Daily Briefings try to provide a concise, informative update on key discussions that have taken place at each day of the meeting and give an overview of substantive points of action or progress. Please note that this is an independent summary by CFAS and not officially mandated by the SCF.

Climate finance Report | 1. May 2014

Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) - Daily Briefings from the 7th GCF Board Meeting (18-21 May 2014)

This is the Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) Daily Briefing. Produced at key meetings and negotiations by the CFAS expert team, the Daily Briefings try to provide a concise, informative update on key discussions that have taken place during each day of discussions and substantive points of action or progress. Please note that this is an independent summary by CFAS and not officially mandated by the GCF Board or Secretariat.

International climate co-operation | 1. April 2014

Climate change, development, and migration: an African Diaspora perspective

This paper represents an input to sensitize Diaspora around issues of climate change and development. Diaspora communities can instigate policy change both in their old and new homelands. Especially in the fight against climate change, they can play a bridge function so that European and African countries play together their climate policy action.

Climate finance Report | 1. March 2014

Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) - Daily Briefings from the 23rd AFB Meeting (20-21 March 2014)

This is the Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) Daily Briefing. Produced at key meetings and negotiations by the CFAS expert team, the Daily Briefings try to provide a concise, informative update on key discussions that have taken place at each day of the meeting and give an overview of substantive points of action or progress. Please note that this is an independent summary by CFAS and not officially mandated by the AFB or its secretariat.

Dealing with the impacts of climate change Briefing Paper | 1. March 2014

Loss and Damage: Roadmap to Relevance for the Warsaw International Mechanism

COP 19 in Warsaw decided to establish the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage (WIM) under the Cancun Adaptation Framework to address loss and damage in developing countries that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change. As a “milestone along a road of many years of policy discussions”1 decision 2/CP. 19 finally provides the legitimization to explore approaches to address climate induced harm conditioned by limitations of mitigation and adaptation strategies.

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Global Climate Risk Index 2015

Lima Climate Finance Guide

Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) - Daily Briefings from the 8th GCF Board Meeting (14 - 17 October 2014)

Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) - Daily Briefings from the 24th Adaptation Fund Board Meeting (9-10 October 2014)

Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) - Daily Briefings from the 8th SCF Meeting (1-3 October 2014)

Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) - Daily Briefings from the 7th SCF Meeting (16-18 June 2014)

Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) - Daily Briefings from the 7th GCF Board Meeting (18-21 May 2014)

Climate change, development, and migration: an African Diaspora perspective

Climate Finance Advisory Service (CFAS) - Daily Briefings from the 23rd AFB Meeting (20-21 March 2014)

Loss and Damage: Roadmap to Relevance for the Warsaw International Mechanism

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Christoph Bals