Areas of Work
The Least Developed Countries Fund for Climate Change (LDCF) and the Special Climate Change Fund (SCCF) were established by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) in response to guidance from the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
In May 2010 took place the 4th General Meeting of Global Environment Facility in Uruguay. As a consequence there will be an observatory specialized in climate change in Uruguay, a new experience at world scale.
Read more about this topic: Global Environment Facility
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