Difference between revisions of "Governors' Climate and Forests Task Force (GCF)"
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|Description=The Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force (GCF) is a unique subnational collaboration between 35 states and provinces from Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, | |Description=The Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force (GCF) is a unique subnational collaboration between 35 states and provinces from Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, | ||
Peru, Ivory Coast, United States, and Spain. | Peru, Ivory Coast, United States, and Spain. | ||
− | The GCF seeks to advance jurisdictional programs designed to promote low emissions rural development and reduced emissions from deforestation and land use (REDD+) and link these activities with emerging greenhouse gas (GHG) compliance regimes and other pay-for-performance opportunities. | + | |
− | |Activities=Financing opportunities, knowledge database, | + | |Goals=The GCF seeks to advance jurisdictional programs designed to promote low emissions rural development and reduced emissions from deforestation and land use (REDD+) and link these activities with emerging greenhouse gas (GHG) compliance regimes and other pay-for-performance opportunities. |
+ | |Activities=Financing opportunities, knowledge database, support network, training program, jurisdictional programs for REDD+ and low emissions development, communications and stakeholder engagement. | ||
The GCF is: Integrating jurisdictional REDD+ into broader low-emissions rural development goals; | The GCF is: Integrating jurisdictional REDD+ into broader low-emissions rural development goals; | ||
Linking REDD+ with important forest conservation efforts, Including commodity roundtables; | Linking REDD+ with important forest conservation efforts, Including commodity roundtables; |
Revision as of 08:31, 22 February 2017
General
Name of initiative | Governors' Climate and Forests Task Force (GCF) |
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LPAA initiative | No |
NAZCA Initiative | No |
Website address | http://www.gcftaskforce.org/ |
Related initiatives | |
Starting year | 2009 |
End year | |
Secretariat | University of Colorado Law School in Boulder, Colorado, US, e-mail: secretariat@gcftaskforce.org |
Organisational structure | |
Geographical coverage | Global |
Name of lead organisation | |
Type of lead organisation | Network/Consortium/Partnership |
Location/Nationality of lead organisation | United States of America |
Description
Description | The Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force (GCF) is a unique subnational collaboration between 35 states and provinces from Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria,
Peru, Ivory Coast, United States, and Spain. |
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Objectives | The GCF seeks to advance jurisdictional programs designed to promote low emissions rural development and reduced emissions from deforestation and land use (REDD+) and link these activities with emerging greenhouse gas (GHG) compliance regimes and other pay-for-performance opportunities. |
Activities | Financing opportunities, knowledge database, support network, training program, jurisdictional programs for REDD+ and low emissions development, communications and stakeholder engagement.
The GCF is: Integrating jurisdictional REDD+ into broader low-emissions rural development goals; Linking REDD+ with important forest conservation efforts, Including commodity roundtables; Supporting, preserving and improving the livelihoods of forest-dependent communities; and Deepening the ability of subnational efforts to inform—and align with—national processes around REDD+. A Knowledge Database is available at www.gcftaskforce-database.org. |
One or two success stories achieved |
Monitoring and Impacts
Function of initiative | Technical dialogue, Capacity building, Political dialogue, Implementation |
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Activity of initiative | Knowledge dissemination and exchange, Training and education, Awareness raising and outreach, Knowledge production and innovation, Goal setting (ex-ante) |
Indicators | |
Goals | |
Comments on indicators and goals | |
How will goals be achieved | |
Have you changed or strenghtened your goals | |
Progress towards the goals | |
How are you tracking progress of your initiative | |
Available reporting |
Participants
Participants | Number | Names | ||||||
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Members | 0 | |||||||
Companies | 0 | |||||||
Business organisations | 0 | |||||||
Research and educational organisations | 0 | |||||||
Non-governmental organisations | 0 | |||||||
National states | 0 | |||||||
Governmental actors | 0 | |||||||
Regional / state / county actors | 0 | |||||||
City / municipal actors | 0 | |||||||
Intergovernmental organisations | 0 | |||||||
Financial Institutions | 0 | |||||||
Faith based organisations | 0 | |||||||
Other members | 0 | |||||||
Supporting partners | 0 | |||||||
Number of members in the years |
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Have only national states as participators | No |
Theme
Transport | Agriculture | Forestry | Business | Financial institutions | Buildings | Industry | Waste | Cities and subnational governments | Short Term Pollutants | International maritime transport | Energy Supply | Fluorinated gases | Energy efficiency | Renewable energy | Supply chain emission reductions | Adaptation | Other | Resilience | Innovation | Energy Access and Efficiency | Private Finance |
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No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Last update: 8 January 2020 09:17:11
Not only have national states as participators