Development and climate change are integrally linked, and developed countries counted more than 80% of FSF as official development assistance (ODA)." The ODI also found that climate finance pledged through multilateral climate funds fell by 71% last year.
Rather then set up a new partnership to ensure the "development effectiveness" of development finance, it would seem sensible to bring development and climate finance together, monitoring the efficacy of both.
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These, Dubash said, "provide an opportunity to dissolve the barrier between development and climate needs".
They bring together two frontiers – development and climate – and they tackle global public goods problems as well as national obstacles.
The development and climate agendas are mutually reinforcing and one cannot be be achieved without the other," he says.
These exchanges are increasingly important as threats rise from overfishing, pollution, offshore energy development and climate change.
He should showcase Dharnai as a combined development and climate solution that could leapfrog the outdated technologies of the west.
All eyes are on these processes, which promise to shape the future of sustainable economic development and climate change.
Achim Steiner, executive director of UNEP, said there are "many synergies between development and climate change mitigation goals.
