Renewing Richmond's Conservation Reserve Fund
Richmond's Conservation Reserve Fund has a successful 18-year track record in protecting water and air quality, biodiversity, working farms and forests, outdoor recreation, historic resources, and education. Established in 2005 and last renewed by voters in 2023, the fund has brought in over $2.0 mi
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Understanding Climate Change: Weather vs. Climate, Kppen-Geiger Classification, and Major Climate Zones
Explore the distinctions between weather and climate, delve into the Kppen-Geiger Climate Classification System, and discover major climate categories such as tropical climates. Gain insights into climate change and its impact on our environment.
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National Climate Change Bill Overview
The National Climate Change Bill aims to establish an effective response to climate change in South Africa, promoting a transition to a low-carbon, climate-resilient economy. It focuses on coordinated actions, adaptive capacity enhancement, greenhouse gas management, and a fair global contribution.
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UNC Charlotte Budget Office Overview
Explore the functions of UNC Charlotte's Budget Office, detailing the personnel, budget management, fund types, and revenue sources. Learn about the key figures in the office and the different fund categories like General Fund, Non-General Fund, and Personnel Budget. Gain insights into budget proces
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Regional Climate Modeling in CORDEX South Asia for Climate Change Research
This information details the regional climate modeling efforts within the CORDEX South Asia framework, focusing on high-resolution dynamical downscaling of CMIP5 climate projections. It highlights the activities, opportunities, and challenges for assessing regional climate change, along with future
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Investment Responses to Biophysical Climate Impacts on Water, Energy, and Land in SDGs and Climate Policies
Investment assessments using Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs) are evolving to include biophysical climate impacts, assessing climate uncertainty on investments. The approach involves the MESSAGEix-GLOBIOM IAM, considering climate policy, SDG measures, and impacts under different scenarios. Climat
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UK Shared Prosperity Fund
The UK Shared Prosperity Fund in North Yorkshire aims to support local communities, businesses, and skills development through allocated funding across various sectors. The fund focuses on investment priorities such as community support, local business empowerment, and skills enhancement. With a str
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Community Programs and Service Fund (Fund 80) Overview
The Community Programs and Service Fund (Fund 80) is a local taxpayer-funded initiative that allows school boards to provide community education, training, recreational, cultural, and athletic programs and services. This fund is separate from the regular school curriculum and operates under specific
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Gender-based Climate Change Litigation: A Key Solution?
Gender-based climate change litigation is emerging as a potential solution to address the disproportionate impact of climate change on different genders. Various international bodies have recognized the importance of integrating a gender-responsive approach in climate action to uphold human rights,
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Understanding Climate Finance in Green Futures
Explore the significance of Climate Finance in Green Futures through examples from Thailand and Costa Rica. Learn about mitigation and adaptation efforts, funding sources like the Green Climate Fund, and career opportunities in this pivotal sector. Discover how Climate Finance addresses climate chan
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Fund Accounting Entities and Definitions Explained
Explore the world of fund accounting entities and definitions, including the roles of various funds such as General Fund, Debt Service Funds, Capital Projects Funds, Food and Community Service Funds, Custodial Fund, and Trust Funds. Learn about the unique characteristics and regulations that govern
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Comprehensive Guide to Accessing the Green Climate Fund
Detailed guide on accessing financial resources from the Green Climate Fund, including funding opportunities, application process, and FAQs. Learn about the Fund's role, operations, and readiness support programme to empower developing countries in addressing climate change.
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EU Just Transition Fund: Supporting Sustainable Growth and Climate Action
The European Commission's Just Transition Fund aims to support regions facing transition challenges by promoting clean energy, sustainable transport, greener industry, nature protection, and a just transition for all. The fund leverages public financing, provides grants, and crowds in private invest
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Gauteng Partnership Fund (GPF) Funding Programmes Overview
Explore the Gauteng Partnership Fund (GPF) funding programmes, including the Entrepreneur Empowerment Property Fund, Rental Housing Fund, and Student Accommodation Fund. Learn about the funding criteria, loan terms, equity contributions, and pricing structures for various programs under GPF. Whether
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Options for REDD+ Fund Management System in Nepal
Assessing options for an effective, efficient, and equitable fund management system for REDD+ finance in Nepal is crucial as the program moves into the implementation phase. This assessment focuses on identifying and evaluating potential financing mechanisms for REDD+ in Nepal, considering various f
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Regional Project Proposal to Enhance Climate Resilience in Pakistan, Mongolia, and PRC
This proposal outlines a regional project focusing on enhancing climate resilience and agricultural productivity in Pakistan, Mongolia, and the People's Republic of China (PRC). The project aims to increase access to credit for smallholder farmers, promote climate-smart agriculture technologies, and
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Personal Rights in European Climate Litigation
Climate litigation in Europe focuses on individual rights and the shortcomings of traditional governance mechanisms in addressing climate change. The emergence of climate litigation as a crucial tool in governance is driven by the need to protect individuals and specific groups who are disproportion
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Report on Fund Utilization for Regional Activities by the Regional Fund Manager
Clara Atari Ipigansi-Olagbaju, the Regional Fund Manager for WCO-WCA, provides insights into the fund utilization for regional activities at the Experts Committee Meeting in Banjul, Gambia. This report outlines the responsibilities, expectations from regional structures, and the process for making a
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Three-Party Funding Mechanism for Debt Relief and Climate Action Support in Developing Countries
Developing countries require significant financial support to address climate vulnerabilities, surpassing current commitments from developed nations. A suggested three-party funding mechanism aims to facilitate ongoing funding for climate projects while providing debt relief to vulnerable countries,
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Analyzing Systemic Climate Risk in the Financial Sector
This study discusses systemic climate risk in the financial sector by examining the effects of climate risks on financial institutions. It aims to design a market-based framework to assess the vulnerability of financial institutions to climate risks and analyze potential contagion effects. The frame
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Treasury Fund Overview and Analysis
The Treasury Fund is the central repository for all funds managed by the General Secretariat, consolidating cash and bank accounts while accounting for separate funds. The composition, loans, temporary loan history, and quota balance provide a comprehensive snapshot of the Treasury Fund's financial
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Endeavour Fund 2025 Investment Round Overview
The Endeavour Fund 2025 Investment Round aims to support excellent science across various impact areas in New Zealand. With funding available up to $55 million, the Fund focuses on research, science, and technology projects that can positively transform the country's economic, environmental, and soc
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Field Fund Working Group Meeting Insights and Analysis
The Field Fund Working Group Meeting #4 held on December 9, 2020, virtually discussed various topics related to field fund allocations, fee considerations, and capital improvement plans. The meeting covered important aspects such as benchmarking, investment in capital projects, recurring field maint
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Financial Overview of ABC School District
ABC School District's presentation to the Board of Education covers an in-depth analysis of the district's funds, including sources of revenue, fund balances, and observations. The overview highlights the various funds within the district, such as the Operating Fund, Special Revenue Fund, Debt Servi
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Climate Justice Global Impact Indicators Webinar - June 2023
Explore the Climate Justice Theory of Change, key definitions, impact indicators, and the importance of climate-relevant decision-making in this informative webinar. Gain insights on climate adaptation, resilience, and the effects of climate change, all aimed at empowering marginalized communities t
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Adaptation Fund Status Update: GEF Introduction Seminar Highlights
The Adaptation Fund, since its inception, has mobilized over US$864 million in resources, with a significant portion from various contributions. With allocated funds for projects in 81 countries, including LDCs and SIDS, the Fund supports 80 adaptation and resilience projects benefiting around 5.8 m
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Overview of Lokomo's Sickness Fund: Membership, Operations, and More
Lokomo's Sickness Fund, established in 1917, serves 1,883 members, including retired individuals. The fund operates in compliance with the Health Insurance Act and is located in Tampere. Employees within the fund's sphere of operations are automatically enrolled, with exceptions outlined for specifi
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Understanding Fund Accounting in School Districts
Explore the world of fund accounting in school districts through an in-depth look at different fund types, their definitions, and the regulations governing them. Learn about the unique characteristics of instructional funds, debt service funds, capital projects funds, food and community service fund
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National Priorities for Climate Change Science and Knowledge in Canada
Canadians are experiencing firsthand the impacts of climate change, including wildfires, heatwaves, floods, hurricanes, and droughts. To address these challenges, foundational climate change science and knowledge are essential for understanding our changing environment, identifying impacts, making i
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Children's Services Flexi Fund Process Overview
This document outlines the Children's Services Flexi Fund process for districts, providing key information on utilizing the fund, messages for stakeholders, and the application process. The initiative aims to support children experiencing family violence by offering flexible funding for services not
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Overview of Green Climate Fund Initiatives
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is a key financial mechanism under the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement, with a portfolio comprising 35 projects/programs funded at USD 1.5 billion. It aims to address climate change through various sectors like energy access, transport, forestry, livelihoods, health, infr
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Understanding Climate and Its Impact on Earth
Exploring the fundamentals of climate, this comprehensive guide covers topics such as climate zones, climate formation, atmospheric composition, the role of CO2, ocean heat absorption, and circulation patterns. From the basics of weather and seasons to the significant impact of climate change, learn
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The Teacher-Friendly Guide to Climate Change
The Teacher-Friendly Guide to Climate Change authored by Ingrid Zabel, Don Duggan-Haas, Robert Ross, and others explores topics such as climate measurement, natural causes of climate change, historical climate perspectives, and more. It delves into the significance of understanding past climates to
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Climate Change Myths and Realities: Debunking Common Misconceptions
This content discusses common myths surrounding climate change and provides evidence-backed realities to debunk them. Topics include the pause in warming, natural climate variability, misconceptions about climate models, the impact of CO2 on plant life, and the consensus among climate scientists. Th
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The Global Observing System for Climate and Terrestrial Climate Observations
The Global Observing System for Climate (GCOS) plays a crucial role in observing climate-related variables globally. Established in April 1992, GCOS focuses on what, how, and where to measure, sustain measurement, manage change, data transmission, management, rescue, and access. It addresses concern
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Amendments to WIPPS Manual for Climate Prediction at INFCOM-3, April 2024
The document discusses amendments to the Manual on WIPPS for climate prediction, including new recommendations for weather, climate, water, and environmental prediction activities. It introduces concepts such as Global Climate Reanalysis and the coordination of multi-model ensembles for sub-seasonal
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Financial Overview and Projections for 2016-2019
Detailed financial data including budget assumptions, child development fund, special reserve fund, and capital facilities fund for the years 2016-2019. The information covers revenues, expenditures, fund balances, and projections for each fund.
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The Role of Insurance Companies in Climate Finance: Addressing Global Challenges through Local Investments
Exploring the engagement of insurance companies in climate finance, this presentation highlights the significance of private sector involvement in tackling climate change at a local level. It delves into key concepts such as mitigation, adaptation, and the global scientific targets for combating cli
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UK Climate Resilience Programme Webinar Series 2021
The UK Climate Resilience Programme is hosting a webinar series featuring experts discussing climate resilience, adaptation strategies, and socio-economic pathways for the UK. Attendees can engage in presentations, Q&A sessions, and access recorded content post-event. Learn about the latest developm
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Understanding the Actuaries Climate Index: A Comprehensive Guide
The Actuaries Climate Index (ACI) is an essential tool that measures climate risks using historical data collected since 1961. It focuses on extreme climate events and sea level changes, providing valuable insights into the impacts of climate change. By analyzing the ACI and its components, users ca
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