SIMULATION / ADAPTATION FUND Flashcards

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NIE

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National Implementing Entities

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RIE

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Regional Implementing Entities

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3
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Civil Society Network is?

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NGO’s

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MIE

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Multilateral Implementing Entities

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5
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Theme of simulation:

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“Options to further enhance civil society participation and engagement in the Work of the Board”

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SAP?

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Structural Adjustment Program (how to repay loans to IMF / World Bank - vis-a-vis unsustainable development, ie., palm oil …. )

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TNCs

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transnational corporations

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GPI

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Gross Progress Indicator

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UNEP

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United Nations Environmental Programme (calls on IGO’s to deal with stuff like CFC’s)

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CSD

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UN Commission on Sustainable Development

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UNCSD replaced the CSD with

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High-Level Political Forum on SD

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UNFCCC

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UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (IPCC related)

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MEA

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Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (later replaced by COP / Agenda 21 / CSD)

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COP

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Conference of the Parties (turn commitments into pledges into regimes, and invite NGO’s)

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15
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Commitments become …

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pledges

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16
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pledges become …

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regimes

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17
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Regimes ratified at …

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COP (Conference of the Parties)

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IPBES

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Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

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Nontreaty measures =

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soft laws

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FAO

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food and agriculture organization

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FAO often paired with

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WHO

22
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UNDP

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UN Development Programme

23
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Human Development Report by

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UNDP

24
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MDG’s are what and became what

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Millenium Development Goals cum SDG’s

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Treaty Secretariates =

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IGO appointed for day-to-day governance of treaty regimes

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CITES

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Convention on Int Trade of Endangered Species (of wild fauna and flora)

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GEF

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Global Environmental Facility (largest funder of Enviro projects)

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  1. World Bank 2. IMF 3. ???
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NDB new development Bank

28
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  1. World Bank 2. ???
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IMF (similar platform / slower on enviro concern / macro-economics / fiscal reform to prioritize electric over fuel, etc.)

28
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What is the World Bank?

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180 countries contribute / founded to help post-WWII rebuilding

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Regional bodies 1. EU 2. ???

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OAS - Org of Ameri States

29
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APEC

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Asia Pacific Economy Cooperation

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MEA’s

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multilateral enviro agreements

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G-77

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77 developing countries organized

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OECD

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Organization for Econ Coop and Dev - 34 countries / trade and CC

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IISD

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Int Inst of Sust Dev (Canada & Stockholm)

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POP

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persistent organic pollutant

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IUCN

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International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

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RAN

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rainforest action network

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CAN

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Climate Action Network

38
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Climate Action Network does what?

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Gives out Fossil awards

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