Guidelines, strategies, regulations, resolutions and agreements, at the international, regional, national and subnational levels that configure the actions of the State.
The COP19 (2013) established the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts (Loss and Damage Mechanism), to address loss and damage associated with impac...
Twenty years after the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, the 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio (also known as Rio+20) resulted in a document containing clear and prac...
The Adaptation for Smallholder Agriculture Programme (ASAP) is the International Fund for Agricultural Development’s main mechanism for channelling climate and environmental finance to smallholder f...
In the Report of the Conference of the Parties on its seventeenth session, held in Durban from 28 November to 11 December 2011, the UNFCCC stresses that various approaches, including opportunities to ...
The Global Soil Partnership (GSP) is a globally recognized mechanism established in 2012, whose mission is to position soils on the Global Agenda through collective action. Its key objectives are conc...
The Green Climate Fund is an operating entity of the financial mechanism under Article 11 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Its purpose is to make a significant and ambitio...
County and local governments in the drylands of Kenya, Mali, Senegal and Tanzania have established local-level climate adaptation funds with technical support from IIED and government and non-governm...
The objective of the Cancun Adaptation Framework is to enhance action on adaptation, including through international cooperation and coherent consideration of matters relating to adaptation under the...
REDD+ is an instrument developed under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to financially reward developing countries for their performance in restoring and conserving their fore...
Set of technical guidelines developed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to help countries quantify and report their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and removals in a consistent, t...
The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, adopted on May 22, 2001, has as its main objective to protect human health and the environment from persistent organic pollutants. These cont...
International agreement supplementary to the Convention on Biological Diversity that seeks to ensure an adequate level of protection in the safe transfer, handling and use of living modified organisms...