Publications

The Landscape of Project Preparation: A Gap Analysis

The aim of this discussion paper is to map the PPF landscape and identify gaps in the project preparation offering to cities for sustainable and resilient infrastructure, using information gathered for the Green City Finance Directory.

News, Report, Research, Resources

Leveraging National Development Banks to Enhance Financing for Climate-Smart Urban Infrastructure

This report sets the stage to explore the mandate and capacities of National Development Banks in accelerating financing for local governments’ climate-smart urban infrastructure.

Policy Brief, Report, Resources

An Analysis of Urban Climate Adaptation Finance

While many cities have begun enacting policies and programs to build resilience towards climate hazards, there are numerous barriers to financing urban adaptation activities.

Resources

Blog: An Analysis of Urban Climate Adaptation Finance

This week the Alliance and the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht-Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center released a brief, An Analysis of Urban Climate Adaptation Finance Tracking.

Policy Brief, Report, Resources

Urban Climate Finance in the Wake of COVID-19

From the USD 20.5 trillion pledged to COVID-19 recovery globally, only USD 1.1 trillion have been committed to cities. This Alliance policy brief looks at COVID-19 recovery assistance for cities from key funders - national governments, Development Finance Institutions (DFIs), and the private sector.

News, Report, Resources

Alliance Inputs to U20 White Paper on Energy Efficiency and Diversification

The Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance is participating as a knowledge partner in the U20, and has recently contributed to a whitepaper on Efficiency and Diversification: A Framework for Sustainably Transitition to a Carbon-neutral Economy.

Report, Resources

Enhancing the Role of National Development Banks in Supporting Climate-Smart Urban Infrastructure

This new Policy Brief focuses specifically on enhancing the role that National Development Banks play in supporting the acceleration of climate-smart urban infrastructure.

Report, Resources

Summary of Good Practice of Successful Project Preparation Facilities

The CCFLA Project Preparation Action Group released a report entitled, “Summary of Good Practice of Successful Project Preparation Facilities”. Members of the CCFLA Action Group on Project Preparation have been jointly implementing a series of research and...

Report, Resources

CCFLA 2nd Mapping Report: “Localizing Climate Finance, mapping gaps and opportunities”

At the occasion of the High-Level Dialogue Day on Finance, Gender and SDG 11 of COP 23 held in Bonn, the CCFLA released the second edition of its flagship Mapping report “Localizing Climate Finance, Mapping Gaps and Opportunities”. The report presents a global...

Report, Research, Resources

Publications

The Landscape of Project Preparation: A Gap Analysis

Leveraging National Development Banks to Enhance Financing for Climate-Smart Urban Infrastructure

An Analysis of Urban Climate Adaptation Finance

Blog: An Analysis of Urban Climate Adaptation Finance

Urban Climate Finance in the Wake of COVID-19

Alliance Inputs to U20 White Paper on Energy Efficiency and Diversification

Enhancing the Role of National Development Banks in Supporting Climate-Smart Urban Infrastructure

Summary of Good Practice of Successful Project Preparation Facilities

CCFLA 2nd Mapping Report: “Localizing Climate Finance, mapping gaps and opportunities”

Assessment Of CCFLA’s Value Chain For Early Stage Project Preparation In Mexico

The Bangkok-Johannesburg Blueprint

The State of City Climate Finance 2015