The World Bank NDC Support Facility : Impacts and Lessons Learned Supporting NDC Implementation

Climate change and its impacts are accelerating, making it more urgent than ever to transition to low-carbon and resilient economies, as envisioned in the Paris Agreement. Achieving this will require meeting the commitments made by countries in the...

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spelling okr-10986-354122021-04-23T14:02:21Z The World Bank NDC Support Facility : Impacts and Lessons Learned Supporting NDC Implementation World Bank ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY CLIMATE ACTION GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS NATIONALLY DETERMINED CONTRIBUTIONS UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE NDC SUPPORT FACILITY CLIMATE POLICY CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION Climate change and its impacts are accelerating, making it more urgent than ever to transition to low-carbon and resilient economies, as envisioned in the Paris Agreement. Achieving this will require meeting the commitments made by countries in their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), significantly increasing ambition as governments update their NDCs in 2020-2021 and beyond. One of the many ways in which the World Bank Group (WBG) is supporting climate action in its client countries is through the NDC Support Facility (NDC-SF). Launched in 2016, the NDC-SF works with developing countries that are members of the NDC Partnership, a global coalition of countries and institutions working to reduce emissions and build resilience by channeling financial and technical resources and promoting cross-sectoral collaboration and the engagement of diverse stakeholders. This paper provides an overview of the NDC-SF’s work over the past three years, identifies key impacts and lessons learned, and describes its way forward. 2021-04-09T13:18:59Z 2021-04-09T13:18:59Z 2021 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/331621617187361678/The-World-Bank-NDC-Support-Facility-Impacts-and-Lessons-Learned-Supporting-NDC-Implementation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35412 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study Caribbean Colombia Philippines Rwanda South Africa Vietnam
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topic ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
CLIMATE ACTION
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
NATIONALLY DETERMINED CONTRIBUTIONS
UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE
NDC SUPPORT FACILITY
CLIMATE POLICY
CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION
spellingShingle ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
CLIMATE ACTION
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
NATIONALLY DETERMINED CONTRIBUTIONS
UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE
NDC SUPPORT FACILITY
CLIMATE POLICY
CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION
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The World Bank NDC Support Facility : Impacts and Lessons Learned Supporting NDC Implementation
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description Climate change and its impacts are accelerating, making it more urgent than ever to transition to low-carbon and resilient economies, as envisioned in the Paris Agreement. Achieving this will require meeting the commitments made by countries in their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), significantly increasing ambition as governments update their NDCs in 2020-2021 and beyond. One of the many ways in which the World Bank Group (WBG) is supporting climate action in its client countries is through the NDC Support Facility (NDC-SF). Launched in 2016, the NDC-SF works with developing countries that are members of the NDC Partnership, a global coalition of countries and institutions working to reduce emissions and build resilience by channeling financial and technical resources and promoting cross-sectoral collaboration and the engagement of diverse stakeholders. This paper provides an overview of the NDC-SF’s work over the past three years, identifies key impacts and lessons learned, and describes its way forward.
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title The World Bank NDC Support Facility : Impacts and Lessons Learned Supporting NDC Implementation
title_short The World Bank NDC Support Facility : Impacts and Lessons Learned Supporting NDC Implementation
title_full The World Bank NDC Support Facility : Impacts and Lessons Learned Supporting NDC Implementation
title_fullStr The World Bank NDC Support Facility : Impacts and Lessons Learned Supporting NDC Implementation
title_full_unstemmed The World Bank NDC Support Facility : Impacts and Lessons Learned Supporting NDC Implementation
title_sort world bank ndc support facility : impacts and lessons learned supporting ndc implementation
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2021
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/331621617187361678/The-World-Bank-NDC-Support-Facility-Impacts-and-Lessons-Learned-Supporting-NDC-Implementation
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