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Environment and Energy Practice Europe and CIS. Overview. Global and Regional Situation Analysis Environment and Energy Practice - Strategy; - Practice Architecture - Current Programme of Work - Pipeline. PUBLIC HEALTH. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation
Environment and Energy Practice Europe and CIS
DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation
Overview
• Global and Regional Situation Analysis
• Environment and Energy Practice - Strategy;- Practice Architecture- Current Programme of Work- Pipeline
DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation
The progress made in recent years in Human Development is being threatened by climate change (HDR, 2007/08)
AGRICULTURE FORESTRYWATER
RESOURCESECOSYSTEM
SERVICESCOASTALSYSTEMS
PUBLIC HEALTH
DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation
Central Asia – a climate risk hotspot
Source: World in transition – climate change as a security risk, German Advisory Council on Global Change, 2007
DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation
60% of Ecosystem functions are degraded faster that they can recover (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, 2005)
Pollination:
35% of global food production depends on pollination
US$ 153 billion annually (2005)
Fisheries:27 million jobs and US$ 100 billion income from the sector;
DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation
The global economy is losing more money from the disappearance of forests than through the financial crisis, TEEB 2008
(Gibbs et al. 2007; Ruesch & Gibbs in review; IGBP 2000)
DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation
ODA is declining – new financial mechanisms are coming
1. Recycling EU Allowances: US$ 8 – 12 billion/year;2. REDD: US$ 12 billion/year3. Climate Risk Insurance: US$ 20 billion/year4. Carbon Finance: US$ 15 – 100 billion/year5. Adaptation Funds: US$ 2 billion/year6. Tax on Air travel: US$ 12 billion/year7. Tax on Oil: US$ 15 billion/year
TOTAL: over 100 billion vs GEF – 1 billion.
WE NEED A DIFFERENT BUSINESS MODEL
DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation
Environment and Energy Strategy - Delivering on the UNDP Strategic Plan -
Mainstreaming Environmental finance Adaptation
National :
GEF-funded projects in BD, CC, LD
Regional
Poverty and Environment Initiative
Environment and Security
Integrated Water Resource Management
GEF – funded projects in IW
Piloting global initiatives:
Integrated CC mitigation and adaptation policies
National:
MDG Carbon;
MPU, GEF
Regional
Leveraging Carbon Finance for Sustainable Development
Piloting global initiatives:
MDG Carbon
National:
GEF-funded projects SPA
Climate Prot. Initiative
Regional
Capacity Development for Climate Risk
Management
Piloting global initiatives:
Climate Proofing Integrate CC into UN/UNDP development assistance
National:
GEF-funded projects in BD, CC, LD
Regional
Human Rights Based Approach to water supply and sanitation
Local services
DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation
Regional Environment and Energy Practice Architecture
WATER BIO-
DIVERSITY
CLIMATE CHANGE
POVERTY AND ENVIRONMENT
MDG CARBONOUTPOSTED GLOBAL METHODOLOGY UNIT
RBEC BDP/EEG
20 COUNTRY OFFICES + 5 UNDP OFFICES
CHEMICALSOUTPOSTED UNIT
Over 450 staff
MANAGING OVER US$ 600 MILLION
http://europeandcis.undp.org/environment/
DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation
Current Portfolio of Projects under Implementation in the EE Practice – US$ 65 million budgeted in 2008
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US$
Biodiversity Climate ChangeMitigation
Climate ChangeAdaptation
Water Governance Land degradation Multifocal areas Integrated EnvPolicies
Focus area
GEF CPI BRC Cofinancing for RP
US$ 183 million
DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation
Europe & CIS GEF 4 Resource Mobilization as at 30 November 2008
US$ 65 million approved by the GEF in PIFs in 2008
DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation
Achievements in 2008• Poverty and Environment Initiative (US$ 4 million);
• ERPA signed under the MDG C for 3 million t of CO2;
• First contract with EC signed for Euro 3.4 million on IWRM in Central Asia
• Improving management of biodiversity on 54 million ha;
• Emission reductions of 723,235 tonnes;
• KP ratification facilitated in Serbia;
DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation
Priorities/Pipeline for 20091. Diversification of funding sources:GEF: Project Documents for US$ 64.8 million in BD, CC
New PIF concepts for US$ 26 million;
MDG C: 2 ERPAs + 1 CDM registration
Territories: Pilot in Macedonia and Albania:
EC: IWRM in Central Asia: Tajikistan & Kyrgyzstan: Central Asian Regional Programme on Adaptation:
Bilaterals: Climate proofing – Moldova, Tajikistan
Germany: Biodiversity and CC – Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan: US$ 10 million
2. Cross-practice workPoverty and Environment Initiative: launch two country programmesHuman Rights based Approach to Water supply and sanitation3. PartnershipsWB/EBRD: Climate Investment Fund – Ukraine, Kazakhstan
DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation
Challenges:
New set of skills required: training
High staff turn-over
Business model based on cost-recovery