In many ways, this publication provides an initial assessment of the financial architecture required for developing a post 2012 regime and presents an overview of what level of resources and measures would be needed for successfully financing the international response to climate change, for making future climate change policies a success and ultimately, for crafting a climate-secure world for all. As the first ever effort to collect and present data on projected, climate-related investments under reference and mitigation scenarios, the preparation of this paper was possible only due to the collaboration and support extended by different international financial institutions, UN agencies, intergovernmental organizations and non-governmental organizations, other relevant agencies, and.
