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Budgeting for NDC action: initial lessons from four climate-vulnerable countries
This research paper examines whether climate change-related expenditures are appearing in the national budgets of Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, and Uganda to support the implementation of their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). The author finds that while some budget projections show increasing resources for key ministries, there is a significant discrepancy between these estimates and actual spending, and many NDC-related projects remain heavily dependent on international donor support.
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We Ask Your Government! how much its fossil-fuel subsidies cost
This policy brief describes a 2010 project by the International Budget Partnership (IBP) and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) to evaluate government transparency regarding public expenditure, specifically focusing on fossil-fuel subsidies across 80 governments.
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Document type: Policy brief