Projects

Private Business Action for Biodiversity Completed

Author Name: Andreas Gettkant
01 Sep 2016 to 31 Aug 2020

The project pursues to identify, analyse and test promising approaches, methods and tools for promoting biodiversity-friendly production, commercialization and marketing; to test and learn from their ...
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Green Banking - Capacity Building for Green Energy and Climate Finance On-going

Author Name: Berthold Breid
01 Nov 2015 to 31 Aug 2023

In developing and emerging countries, financial resources for expanding sources of renewable energy and for energy efficiency measures are often lacking, since banks and investors lack expertise in su...
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Gender into Urban Climate Change Initiative (GUCCI) Completed

Author Name: Gotelind Alber
01 Nov 2015 to 31 Oct 2018

GenderCC works with a consortium of experienced organizations in India, Indonesia and South Africa to integrate social and gender issues into urban climate policy. Activities include capacity building...
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Utilising landscape scale forest ecosystem rehabilitation as a cost effective bridge for the integrated deployment of national land-based mitigation and adaptation strategies Completed

Author Name: Carole Saint-Laurent
01 Nov 2015 to 31 Oct 2018

The rehabilitation of forest ecosystems – in an ecologically and socially compatible way and at a larger landscape scale – can provide a bridge while maximizing co-benefits for communities and bio...
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Cities fit for climate change Completed

Author Name: Daphne Frank
01 Nov 2015 to 31 Oct 2018

The project aims to support cities in tackling the challenges presented by climate change. It advises city governments on how to adapt their development plans (land-use plans and binding development p...
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Mainstreaming EbA - Strengthening ecosystem based adaptation in decision making processes On-going

Author Name: Andrea Bender
01 Jul 2015 to 31 Dec 2022

Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) to the impacts of climate change and the integration of climate risks are increasingly forming a central and integral part of planning and implementation processes at ...
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Promoting Community Conservation Resilience Completed

Author Name: Simone Lovera
01 Mar 2015 to 30 Apr 2019

The aim of the project is to contribute to the implementation of the CBD’s 2011-2020 Strategic Plan and Aichi Targets by providing policy advice on effective and appropriate forms of support for com...
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Global PPP Programme Completed

Author Name: Yvonne Veth
24 Aug 2014 to 30 Jun 2020

The programme combines the promotion of the private sector in developing and emerging countries and the mobilisation of private capital with the objective of sustainable development that contributes t...
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Strategic Environmental Dialogues On-going

Author Name: Nadja Emmanuel
01 Jan 2014 to 29 Feb 2024

With the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Climate Agreement, the international community has put forward an ambitious vision that forms a blueprint for international cooperation. ...
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Financing and capacity building for micro and small Climate-smart Enterprises: Filling the gap of the missing middle On-going

Author Name: Helen Marquard
19 Apr 2013 to 30 Jun 2024

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make significant contributions to climate protection by developing and offering innovative services and products for greenhouse gas mitigation or to adapt to...
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