Corruption Risks in Climate Finance and in Natural Resource Management
26 May 2015
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Corruption threatens climate finance by raising the costs of and exacerbating the effects of climate change. The use of natural resources in most climate finance-funded projects contributes to environmental destruction and misuse of resources. Supporting country-driven climate change priorities through the establishment of a national climate fund should be considered.

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Topics

  • Climate Change
  • Finance
  • Governance and Public Sector Management