The Financial Needs Assessment (FNA) under UNDP’s BIOFIN quantifies the resources required to implement Cambodia’s NBSAP and compares them with current spending to reveal the financing gap. Covering 2018–2022, required budgets rise from US$305 million (2018) to US$652 million (2022); the 2018 shortfall is US$193 million. The FNA helps policymakers cost and prioritize NBSAP actions and informs a Biodiversity Finance Plan that identifies concrete funding sources and mechanisms to achieve Cambodia’s biodiversity goals.
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Incentives, Subsidies and Economic Instruments for Biodiversity in the Dominican Republic
Developed under BIOFIN, this study examines how existing economic incentives, subsidies, and financial instruments influence biodiversity and identifies opportunities to better align economic development with nature conservation. The assessment identifies 46 instruments with potential implications for biodiversity, including 15 that present opportunities for improvement or reform, 23 with potentially positive impacts, and eight potential public […]