Bridging funding gaps for climate and sustainable development

Download or read book Bridging funding gaps for climate and sustainable development written by Clark, R. and published by CIFOR. This book was released on 2017-12-11 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Key messages Policy reform is required to more accurately value natural capital and incentivize green investments through aligned subsidies, supportive financial measures, and risk mitigation support.A centralized system that synthesizes evidence and connects projects to investors would both improve awareness of initiatives and funding sources, and build capacity and financial literacy.Key information gaps persist in reporting, monitoring and impact assessment. Leveraging a centralized system could reduce redundancies, enhance cost-effectiveness and bridge finance gaps.