Corruption Risks in Climate Finance and in Natural Resource Management

Event: Corruption Risks and Anti-Corruption Strategies in Climate Financing: Good Governance Towards Integrity, Transparency, and Accountability in Achieving Objectives in Climate Mitigation and Adaptation - Training Workshop

Corruption Risks in Climate Finance and in Natural Resource Management

26 May 2015

Author / Speaker:

Kendra Dupuy, U4 - Other materials by the author

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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.

Geographical Focus:

Global

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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