Oxford Institute of Energy Studies / by Benito Müller http://www.oxfordenergy.org/pdfs/EV52.pdf [From introduction] The success of the current international climate change negotiations crucially depends on how much finance is going to be made available to support developing country climate change activities, and it is unlikely that adequate financing will be forthcoming in the absence of an … Continue reading »
Posted on May 28, 2010 …
The Reformed Financial Mechanism of the UNFCCC : Renegotiating the Role of Civil Society in the Governance of Climate Finance
Oxford Institute of Energy Studies / by Anju Sharma http://www.oxfordenergy.org/pdfs/EV50.pdf [From executive summary] Most existing international financial institutions (IFIs) have been criticized for the „exclusivity‟ of their decision-making processes. With even developing country governments struggling to be counted, civil society is a distant third or even fourth (after business) when it comes to influencing these … Continue reading »
The Reformed Financial Mechanism of the UNFCCC : Promoting Transparency & Accountability
Oxford Institute of Energy Studies / by Luis Gomez-Echeverri http://www.oxfordenergy.org/pdfs/EV51.pdf One of the few, albeit important, outcomes at Copenhagen, was an agreement by developed countries to come up with significantly higher levels of funding for climate change for developing countries. They will do this presumably as part of their obligations and commitments under the UNFCCC. … Continue reading »
