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Climate Initiative (IKI)

On the 12 December 2020, the international community celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement. In 2020, all Parties to the Paris Agreement called on to raise their nationally determined contributions (NDCs). With the NAMA Facility Ambition Initiative and the contribution to the Adaptation Fund, BMU will support developing and emerging countries in their climate protection efforts with 150 million euros. The funds will be providerd over International Climate Initiative (IKI).

Ten years after its foundation, the IKI remains in a state of flux in order to be able to make an even better contribution to climate protection, adaptation to climate change, forest as well as biodiversity conservation worldwide in the future.

The International Climate Initiative (IKI) supports partner countries in implementing the Strategic Plan 2011-2020 and its Aichi Biodiversity targets of the International Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).

The International Climate Initiative (IKI) supports partner countries in the practical implementation of the international mechanism for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries (REDD+).

The International Climate Initiative (IKI) is supporting particularly vulnerable countries and regions in increasing their capacity to adapt to the effects of climate change.

The International Climate Initiative (IKI) supports partner countries in the development and implementation of innovative instruments to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

The International Climate Initiative (IKI) of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) cooperates with partner countries in the practical implementation of climate change mitigation and biodiversity conservation measures.

The International Climate Initiative (IKI) of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) cooperates with partner countries in the practical implementation of climate change mitigation and biodiversity conservation measures.

The film explains Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) as a new way of achieving sustainable development of seas and oceans.

'Funding the Future' talks about the successful work of BMUB's IKI. It offers project partners from different countries a platform to talk about how they contribute supported by IKI to mitigate emissions and to provide support to adapt to negative impacts of climate change.