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  1. Climate Change: A Scientific Assessment for the GEF

    Climate Change: A Scientific Assessment for the GEF STAP releases assessment of climate mitigation science – calling on the GEF to make … mitigation through market transformation and investment is environmentally sound, and climate friendly technologies …

  2. Note on Development of Risk Appetite Framework at the GEF

    Note on Development of Risk Appetite Framework at the GEF … three main findings, with detailed information and examples for each. Consistent leadership is …

  3. STAP guidance on climate risk screening

    STAP guidance on climate risk screening This STAP guidance proposes a common standard for climate risk screening of GEF projects based on the scientific literature and … process that includes four steps (hazard identification, assessment of vulnerability and exposure, risk

  4. Risk Appetite and the GEF

    Risk Appetite and the GEF In GEF-8, … change requires greater innovation to explore new ways of delivering global environmental benefits at scale to achieve more impact. Such …

  5. Prof. John Donaldson appointed as STAP's new biodiversity panel member

    … STAP Chair, is pleased to announce the appointment of Prof. John Donaldson as the new STAP Panel Member for … John was Chief Director of biodiversity science and assessment at the South African National Biodiversity … a technical advisor to governments for several Multilateral Environmental Agreements, and is currently co-Chair of the …

  6. Environmental security: dimensions and priorities

    Environmental security: dimensions and priorities … water, food, and clean air. Reducing environmental security risks also depends fundamentally on improving resource … The environment is better protected in the absence of conflict and in the presence of stable, effective …

  7. Environmental Security: Achieving Durable Outcomes in Fragile and Conflict-affected Situations

    Environmental Security: Achieving Durable Outcomes in … Conflict-affected Situations Many of the places facing the greatest environmental problems … achieve enduring GEBs. This includes 1) communicating risk appetite and its implications for FCS; 2) supporting …

  8. John Donaldson

    … with a strong focus on strengthening the evidence base for environmental decision making. … led and managed programs dealing with the environmental risk of genetically modified organisms, biological … Committee (2010-2020), and Co-Chair of the IPBES assessment for the sustainable use of wild species …

  9. Delivering Global Environmental Benefits for Sustainable Development: Report to the 5th GEF Assembly

    Delivering Global Environmental Benefits for Sustainable Development: Report to the 5th GEF Assembly … GEF Assembly comes at a critical but exciting juncture of the Facility. In two decades, the GEF partnership has …

  10. STAP Chair Presented with the Association for Environmental Health and Science (AEHS) Foundation Achievement Award

    STAP Chair Presented with the Association for Environmental Health and Science (AEHS) Foundation Achievement Award At the 39th Annual International Conference on Soils, Sediments, … exhibiting outstanding dedication to the advancement of environmental knowledge, technology, and sustainable …