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CCAP's mission is to support every step of climate action, from ambition to implementation. A recognized world leader in climate policy and action, CCAP creates innovative, replicable climate solutions, strengthens capacities, and promotes best practices across the local, national, and international levels to accelerate the transition to a net-zero, climate resilient future.


Chuck Kooshian
Nov 16, 2016
Are Transport NAMAs the Key to NDCs?
Transport mitigation actions can be complicated, and their effects are notoriously hard to measure. Successful transport Nationally...


Laurence Blandford
Mar 4, 2016
Next Steps for Converting INDCs into Action
With unprecedented climate commitments by developing country Parties on the table, strong political momentum coming out of Paris and the...


Bill Tyndall
Mar 2, 2016
Fulfilling the Promise of the Paris Agreement
To fulfill the promise of the landmark Paris Agreement, we must shift the focus to converting countries’ individual climate goals, their...


Leila Yim Surratt
Jun 11, 2015
Upcoming Climate Finance Opportunities in the GCF and NAMA Facility
On May 13th and May 21st, 2015, CCAP held two videoconferences around recent developments in the NAMA Facility and the Green Climate Fund...

Leila Yim Surratt
Apr 9, 2014
Germany-UK NAMA Facility Opens Second Call for Proposals
The International NAMA Facility announced its second call for NAMA Support Project Outlines, inviting national governments of developing...


Steve Winkelman
Nov 15, 2013
Colombia Transit Oriented Development NAMA Selected for Funding
Today at the UNFCCC 19th Conference of Parties (COP) in Warsaw, the joint Germany-UK NAMA Facility announced the funding of the world’s...


Steve Winkelman
Nov 13, 2013
NAMA colombiana de Desarrollo Orientado al Transporte seleccionada para recibir financiamiento
El 15 de noviembre, en la décimo novena conferencia de las partes (COP) de la Convención Marco de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio...


Michael Comstock
Nov 4, 2013
Third Asia Regional MAIN Dialogue
Last week CCAP hosted its third Asia regional dialogue of the Mitigation Action Implementation Network (MAIN). MAIN is helping catalyze...


Stacey Davis
Oct 24, 2013
CCAP Talks NAMAs with GCF Co-Chair in Philippines
CCAP President Ned Helme met with newly-elected Green Climate Fund (GCF) co-chair Governor Jose Maria Salceda (Philippines) while in the...

Tomas Wyns
Oct 20, 2013
The Potential Contribution of Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions in a 2015 Climate Agreement
In the next two years, negotiators and experts will need to work out how to configure a comprehensive 2015 international climate...

Michael Lagiglia
Aug 14, 2013
Digging Deeper: Focusing more on Waste NAMAs throughout Latin America
The waste sector is increasingly being viewed by Latin American countries as a target sector for the development of nationally...

Ned Helme
Nov 21, 2012
NAMAs: Opportunity Knocking
In a series of “Policy Insights” Ned Helme will discuss practical climate change solutions that are emerging from CCAP’s extensive...

Anmol Vanamali
Nov 13, 2012
CCAP Signs MOU for Waste NAMA Feasibility Study
CCAP’s waste NAMA initiative took a great leap forward recently, as plans to conduct a feasibility study in Cali, Colombia were...


CCAP
Oct 24, 2012
Increasing Access to Electricity and Reducing Emissions through Renewables
With rapidly growing demand for electricity, and with many citizens currently lacking access to electric supply, developing countries...


CCAP
Oct 15, 2012
Opportunities for Sustainable Development within the Waste Sector
As CCAP’s MAIN program progresses, exploring possible policy options and strategies within the nationally appropriate mitigation action...


CCAP
Oct 10, 2012
Improving Fuel Economy and Reducing Vehicle Emissions
As nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs) are proposed by developing countries to significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG)...
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