Least Developed Countries
The least developed countries (LDCs) is a list of developing countries that, according to the United Nations, exhibit the lowest indicators of socioeconomic development, with the lowest Human Development Index ratings of all countries in the world. The concept of LDCs originated in the late 1960s and the first group of LDCs was listed by the UN in its resolution 2768 (XXVI) of 18 November 1971.A country is classified among the Least Developed Countries if it meets three criteria: Poverty – adjustable criterion based on GNI per capita averaged over three years. As of 2018 a country must have GNI …
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WHO: World Health Organization · 13 November 2024 English
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Southern Asia 35% 11% 17% Sub-Saharan Africa Least Developed Countries Most commonly available national menstrual … water service at their school lived in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), and nearly three quarters lived … sanitation service at their school lived in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), and 3 out of 4 lived in fragile … hygiene service at their school lived in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), and more than half lived in fragile … girls’ toilets (33% data coverage). • In Least Developed Countries (LDCs), around 1 in 5 schools (17%) have …
CEEW: Council on Energy, Environment and Water · 12 November 2024 English
Countries and assessment and recovery capacity of the country to adapt to In this study, the Council has considered the G202 current and changing climate impacts. [...] The overall outcomes …
resources management kWH kilowatt-hour LDCF Least Developed Countries Fund LT-LEDS long-term low emissions development …
CSEP: Centre for Social and Economic Progress · 11 November 2024 English
This facilitating the agenda of donor countries, or whether paper calls for a research agenda to understand the India actively shapes the climate agenda, bringing to motivations for India and …
ISA International Solar Alliance LDCs Least Developed Countries LiFE Lifestyle for Environment MANAGE … towards climate cooperation. nations and least developed countries (LDCs) want The principles enshrined in …
IRENA: International Renewable Energy Agency · 11 November 2024 English
Renewable energy
significant financial flows, as investments in least- developed countries are often seen as high risk. Energy transition …
SFC: Sustainable Futures Collaborative · 11 November 2024 English
This issue brief examines critical topics for COP29 climate finance negotiations, focusing on establishing a New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) to replace the previous $100 billion commitment. The report highlights …
flows remain insufficient to support Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States …
11 November 2024 English
In the complete interregional input-output model, using the original sectoral flows, the output of the economy is given by: (4) Using as the matrix associated with restricted intersectoral trade flows …
Small IslandDeveloping States and Coastal Least Developed Countries. World Bank, Washington DC. Zhao, R., …
IRENA: International Renewable Energy Agency · 11 November 2024 English
Renewable energy
significant financial flows, as investments in least- developed countries are often seen as high risk. Energy transition … energy access deficits, particularly least-developed countries, whose escalating debt burdens and constrained …
ICC: International Chamber of Commerce · 11 November 2024
This report, commissioned by the International Chamber of Commerce, analyzes the economic impacts of climate-related extreme weather events, focusing on physical asset destruction and human capital loss from 2014 to …
primarily comprised of those in the least developed countries and Small Island Developing States.21 …
OECD: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development · 7 November 2024 English
Ocean and Climate Platform · 7 November 2024 English
This requires provision and mobilisation of public financial resources clarification, especially since Parties were invited to to developing countries as support for climate action strengthen ocean-based climate action, last year, …
GEF’s Special Climate Change Fund and Least Developed Countries Fund. Green Climate To promote the paradigm …