Why Paris won’t be Copenhagen By Luis Alberto Fierro, Climate Finance Adviser to AILAC (*) As of July 24, 49 Parties have presented their “intended Nationally Determined Contributions” or INDCs. The INDCs are the climate change pledges that all Parties to the UNFCCC are making, in advance of...
By Soledad Aguilar (*), Luis Fierro (**) and Virginia Scardamaglia (***) Funding to address climate change was one of the main topics of discussion at the recent COP20 in Lima, Peru. One focus of climate negotiations in recent months has been the capitalization of the Green...
By Luis Fierro, Climate Finance Adviser for AILAC (*) On November 20 in Berlin, 22 countries pledged US$ 9.4 billion to the initial capitalization of the Green Climate Fund (GCF), almost reaching the goal of $ 10 billion that had been established by the UNFCCC Executive...
By Isabel Cavelier Adarve*, Team Leader for AILAC One week away from the official start of the 20th Conference of the Parties (COP20) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the world wonders if yet another round of UN talks on climate will add...
Alexa Kleysteuber*, Mitigation Adviser. Almost 5 years have passed since the Heads of State of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change came together in Copenhagen in December of 2009 with hopes of reaching a legally binding agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions....
By Luis Fierro Carrión*, Climate Finance Advisor for AILAC In recent months, there has been significant progress on the issue of funding for mitigation and adaptation to climate change; but much remains to be done to cover the financing needs of developing countries, which exceed $ 500 billion per year. Green...
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