DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation Environment and Energy Practice Europe and CIS

DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation Overview Global and Regional Situation Analysis Environment and Energy Practice - Strategy; - Practice Architecture - Current Programme of Work - Pipeline

DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation The progress made in recent years in Human Development is being threatened by climate change (HDR, 2007/08) AGRICULTURE FORESTRY WATER RESOURCES ECOSYSTEM SERVICES COASTAL SYSTEMS PUBLIC HEALTH

DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation Central Asia – a climate risk hotspot Source: World in transition – climate change as a security risk, German Advisory Council on Global Change, 2007

DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation 60% of Ecosystem functions are degraded faster that they can recover (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, 2005) Pollination: 35% of global food production depends on pollination US$ 153 billion annually (2005) Fisheries: 27 million jobs and US$ 100 billion income from the sector;

DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation The global economy is losing more money from the disappearance of forests than through the financial crisis, TEEB 2008 ( Gibbs et al. 2007; Ruesch & Gibbs in review; IGBP 2000)

DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation ODA is declining – new financial mechanisms are coming 1.Recycling EU Allowances: US$ 8 – 12 billion/year; 2.REDD:US$ 12 billion/year 3.Climate Risk Insurance: US$ 20 billion/year 4.Carbon Finance: US$ 15 – 100 billion/year 5.Adaptation Funds: US$ 2 billion/year 6.Tax on Air travel:US$ 12 billion/year 7.Tax on Oil: US$ 15 billion/year TOTAL: over 100 billion vs GEF – 1 billion. WE NEED A DIFFERENT BUSINESS MODEL

DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation Environment and Energy Strategy - Delivering on the UNDP Strategic Plan - Mainstreaming Environmental financeAdaptation National : GEF-funded projects in BD, CC, LD Regional Poverty and Environment Initiative Environment and Security Integrated Water Resource Management GEF – funded projects in IW Piloting global initiatives: Integrated CC mitigation and adaptation policies National: MDG Carbon; MPU, GEF Regional Leveraging Carbon Finance for Sustainable Development Piloting global initiatives: MDG Carbon National: GEF-funded projects SPA Climate Prot. Initiative Regional Capacity Development for Climate Risk Management Piloting global initiatives: Climate Proofing Integrate CC into UN/UNDP development assistance National: GEF-funded projects in BD, CC, LD Regional Human Rights Based Approach to water supply and sanitation Local services

DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation Regional Environment and Energy Practice Architecture WATER BIO- DIVERSITY CLIMATE CHANGE POVERTY AND ENVIRONMENT MDG CARBON OUTPOSTED GLOBAL METHODOLOGY UNIT RBEC BDP/EEG 20 COUNTRY OFFICES + 5 UNDP OFFICES CHEMICALS OUTPOSTED UNIT Over 450 staff MANAGING OVER US$ 600 MILLION /environment/europeandcis.undp.org /environment

DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation Current Portfolio of Projects under Implementation in the EE Practice – US$ 65 million budgeted in 2008 US$ 183 million

DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation Europe & CIS GEF 4 Resource Mobilization as at 30 November 2008 US$ 65 million approved by the GEF in PIFs in 2008

DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation Achievements in 2008 Poverty and Environment Initiative (US$ 4 million); ERPA signed under the MDG C for 3 million t of CO2; First contract with EC signed for Euro 3.4 million on IWRM in Central Asia Improving management of biodiversity on 54 million ha; Emission reductions of 723,235 tonnes; KP ratification facilitated in Serbia;

DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation Priorities/Pipeline for Diversification of funding sources: GEF: Project Documents for US$ 64.8 million in BD, CC New PIF concepts for US$ 26 million; MDG C: 2 ERPAs + 1 CDM registration Territories:Pilot in Macedonia and Albania: EC:IWRM in Central Asia: Tajikistan & Kyrgyzstan: Central Asian Regional Programme on Adaptation: Bilaterals:Climate proofing – Moldova, Tajikistan Germany:Biodiversity and CC – Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan: US$ 10 million 2.Cross-practice work Poverty and Environment Initiative: launch two country programmes Human Rights based Approach to Water supply and sanitation 3.Partnerships WB/EBRD: Climate Investment Fund – Ukraine, Kazakhstan

DRR Meeting Istanbul 15 – 18 December: Environment and Energy Practice presentation Challenges: New set of skills required: training High staff turn-over Business model based on cost- recovery