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Tracking REDD+ Finance

Forest Trends has created the online database REDDX that governments and other stakeholders can use to track where funds are flowing for the implementation of the mechanism for the reduction of emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+).

Tropical fish and coral

Establishing a network of marine protected areas in the Eastern Caribbean

A project funded by the International Climate Initiative is to prepare the way for the creation of an ecological corridor in the Eastern Caribbean. Its main emphasis is on improving data and information systems and creating more opportunities for the local population to participate in planning and management processes.

Federal Environment Ministry supports insurance against climate change

In the Caribbean, low-income sections of the population will also be able to obtain insurance against weather-related disasters in future. The Federal Environment Ministry is supporting a project to protect smallholders and day labourers from losing their livelihoods through hurricanes or floods.

Engineer holding a water-level to a solar panel

German government supports largest solar power plant

The construction of the world's largest solar power plant, Ouarzazate, was officially launched by King Mohammed VI of Morocco with a ground-breaking ceremony on May 10.

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Four people

film reports global ideas

Residents in the Bolivian city of La Paz are facing a mounting crisis. As climate change brings warmer weather, glacial ice in the mountains around La Paz is melting away.


ICI selection procedure 2013

The deadline for the 2013 selection process was 9 January 2013. We are currently evaluating all project outlines received before the deadline. Please refrain from enquiring about the status of your application during this time.

More information on the project selection