Exploring the climate finance reporting landscape, with recommendations for consistent measurement over time and between providers to improve volume and effectiveness.
Read Online DownloadsInconsistencies in the way climate finance is reported hinder progress towards global goals. How can we improve the quality and quantity of the finance provided?
Read the executive summaryChapter One
Critics question the reported US$115.9 billion spent on climate finance in 2022. We analyse the evidence and put forward reporting recommendations.
Read chapter oneChapter Two
We need accurate climate finance data to track progress against global needs and ensure countries pay their fair share. Consistency is vital in achieving this.
Read chapter twoChapter Three
Climate finance reporting varies widely across both time and countries and data sets are often inconsistent. Could new analysis tools be the solution?
Read chapter threeChapter Four
Efforts have been made to harmonise the use of Rio markers in climate finance reporting but problems with consistency remain.
Read chapter fourChapter Five
To meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, we need more climate finance, more transparent and detailed reporting, and enhanced guidance on specific approaches.
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A list of the key terms and acronyms used in this report.
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A glossary of terms used in the report.
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Thank you to those who contributed to and supported the publication of this report.
Read appendix threeThis briefing examines the gendered impacts of climate change on women and girls, using Rwanda as a case study. It analyses the reporting, availability and tracking of gender-relevant climate finance, and the barriers that hinder women's rights organisations' access to finance.
What volume and proportion of finance to African countries for climate action came as loans in 2022? Is it targeting need? We look at data from the DAC, IDA and China.
DI presented at this event which aimed to highlight the critical role of gender data in shaping climate policies, with a focus on the Gender Action Plan and the impact it can have at regional, national and local levels.