Projects

Supporting the Nitric Acid Climate Action Group (NACAG) Completed

Author Name: Kundan Burnwal
01 Nov 2016 to 30 Sep 2021

The project aims to support countries participating in the NACAG Initiative by means of a technical advisory and support unit (TBU) for planning and implementing specific measures for a sustainable re...
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Tracking and Strengthening Climate Action (TASCA) Completed

Author Name: Kelly Levin
01 Nov 2016 to 31 May 2021

Building upon the 'Measurement and Performance Tracking Project' (MAPT), this project focuses on providing governments with tools and resources to track the implementation and effects of their NDCs an...
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The Bonn Challenge Barometer of Progress On-going

Author Name: IKI
01 Oct 2016 to 30 Jun 2023

Forests possess a great variety of species, serve as carbon sinks and fulfil many other functions that must be preserved. The Bonn Challenge is the most important international initiative for forest r...
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Climate Protection in the Industrial Sector through Solar Process Heat – SOLARPAYBACK Completed

Author Name: Johannes Michel
01 Oct 2016 to 30 Jun 2021

Solar thermal systems provide process heat for industrial processes, possessing the potential to reduce the carbon footprint of textile, food, beverage, and chemical industries. The project aims at in...
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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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Institutionalisation of Capacities on Climate Change Studies and Action (ICCC; formerly NICCSA) On-going

Author Name: Dwivedi Shailendra
01 Jan 2016 to 31 Jan 2023

The Indian Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) is planning to establish a National Institute for Climate Change Studies and Action (NICCSA) to improve climate change cooperati...
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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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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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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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