From Science to Action

The role of science in creating policies to respond to Climate

Change: The quest for Climate Justice
Petter Lydn, Lima 29 October 2014

Anderson & Bows, 2011

Climate Finance
Joint commitment by developed countries: mobilizing
$100 billion in climate finance to developing countries
by 2020
Using official data on member states economies and
greenhouse gas emissions, a distribution key is used
to calculate the share of each EU member state of
the $100 billion

Country
EU (27 countries)
Belgium
Bulgaria
Czech Republic
Denmark
Germany
Estonia
Ireland
Greece
Spain
France
Italy
Cyprus
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Hungary
Malta
Netherlands
Austria
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovenia
Slovakia
Finland
Sweden
United Kingdom

[1]

GDP (million
euro)
12 279 915
356 125
36 052
150 275
236 477
2 496 200
14 323
156 487
222 152
1 048 883
1 937 261
1 553 083
17 406
18 039
27 608
39 906
96 585
6 314
588 740
286 397
354 616
172 835
124 328
35 607
65 870
178 796
349 945
1 709 607

Share
2,90%
0,29%
1,22%
1,93%
20,33%
0,12%
1,27%
1,81%
8,54%
15,78%
12,65%
0,14%
0,15%
0,22%
0,32%
0,79%
0,05%
4,79%
2,33%
2,89%
1,41%
1,01%
0,29%
0,54%
1,46%
2,85%
13,92%

GHG (kton
CO2-eq)

Share

4 720 878
132 459
61 427
139 158
61 065
936 544
20 517
61 314
118 287
355 898
522 373
501 318
10 838
12 077
20 810
12 075
67 679
3 035
210 053
84 594
400 865
70 599
121 355
19 522
45 982
74 556
66 232
590 247

Eurostat 2010, http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/tgm/table.do?tab=table&plugin=1&language=en&pcode=tec00001

Eurostat 2010,
http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/tgm/table.do?tab=table&init=1&language=en&pcode=ten00072&plugin=1
[3] 30 %, converted to euro, Oanda 09/01/2013, http://www.oanda.com/lang/en/currency/converter/
[2]

2,81%
1,30%
2,95%
1,29%
19,84%
0,43%
1,30%
2,51%
7,54%
11,07%
10,62%
0,23%
0,26%
0,44%
0,26%
1,43%
0,06%
4,45%
1,79%
8,49%
1,50%
2,57%
0,41%
0,97%
1,58%
1,40%
12,50%

Share of USD
Weighted
100 bn (million
share (50/50) euro)
2,85%
0,80%
2,09%
1,61%
20,08%
0,28%
1,29%
2,16%
8,04%
13,42%
11,63%
0,19%
0,20%
0,33%
0,29%
1,11%
0,06%
4,62%
2,06%
5,69%
1,45%
1,79%
0,35%
0,76%
1,52%
2,13%
13,21%

22 892
653
183
477
368
4 597
63
295
494
1 841
3 072
2 663
43
46
76
66
254
13
1 058
472
1 302
332
410
81
173
347
487
3 025

4.500

Germany
France
United Kingdom

4.000

Italy
Spain
Poland

3.500

Netherlands
Belgium
Greece

Million euro

3.000

Sweden
Czech Republic
Austria
Romania

2.500

Denmark
Finland
Portugal

2.000

Ireland
Hungary
Bulgaria

1.500

Slovakia
Slovenia
Lithuania

1.000

Luxembourg
Estonia
Latvia

500

Cyprus
Malta

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Necessary results in Lima

Agree on content, timeline and format of Intended Nationally
Determined Commitments, including climate mitigation &
finance
Agree on assessment, review and ratcheting process to close
the gap between scientific necessity and political will
Agree on key elements of the Paris Climate Agreement
Agree on finance roadmap how to scale up climate finance pre2020
Achieve 15 billion USD in 2015 and 100 billion in 2020

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Petter Lydn, Policy Adviser Climate Change