Policy paper

2010 to 2015 government policy: climate change international action

How we’re working with other countries to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions.

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Documents

Memorandum of Understanding on Climate Change with China

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Drivers of Deforestation and Forest Degradation: A Synthesis Report for REDD+ Policymakers

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£15 million low carbon agricultural project with Colombia

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Discussion paper on a proposed new set of UK interventions to tackle deforestation

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United Kingdom and Colombia statement of intent on tackling deforestation and forest degradation

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Joint statement of the United Kingdom, Norway, United States, Germany and Australia on tackling deforestation and forest degradation

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Testing methodologies for REDD+: Deforestation drivers, costs and reference levels etc: technical report by Ecofys

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Joint announcement on REDD+ by Germany, Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States

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Joint statement of Colombia, Germany, Norway and the United Kingdom on reducing emissions from deforestation in the Colombian Amazon

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Addressing agricultural drivers of deforestation in Colombia: increasing land-based production while reducing deforestation, forest degradation, greenhouse gas emissions and rural poverty

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Addressing agricultural drivers of deforestation in Colombia: increasing land-based production while reducing deforestation, forest degradation, greenhouse gas emissions and rural poverty (Spanish language version)

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Forests, Climate Change and Development Meeting Summary – 26 January 2015

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More ICF case studies

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ICF Implementation Plan Technical Paper

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Details

This policy paper shows the policy of the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government.

Find out about the current government’s policies.

Published 12 December 2012
Last updated 8 May 2015 + show all updates
  1. Policy document from the 2010 to 2015 government preserved in a different format for reference

  2. Update on the Forests, Climate Change and Development Meeting held at the British Academy on Monday 26 January 2015.

  3. Updates to the page as the COP20 conference begins in Lima.

  4. An update following the agreement by European Leaders in European Council of new climate and energy targets for 2030.

  5. The UK is calling for an ambitious climate and energy package for the period up to 2030.

  6. Updated DFID support figure on ICF page from £2.13 billion to £2.4 billion

  7. Adding a link to the Q&A on the latest IPCC report on climate change.

  8. Updated policy title to reflect the UK goverment's work on climate adaptation Updated amount provided to ICF from £2.9 billion to £3.87 billion Added new supporting page on adaptation and international climate change adaptation funds

  9. Case study on how the international climate fund (ICF) is supporting a low carbon transition in Chile, India, Nigeria and Turkey

  10. A new version of the Fast Start brochure has been published today.

  11. A new International Climate Fund case study added on the Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMA) Facility.

  12. Case study added to the International Climate Fund section.

  13. 3 new case studies have been added to the International Climate Fund supporting page.

  14. Replaced background information with more detail relevant to all of government's actions for this policy. Also added detail page explaining how we're negotiating for an international treaty.

  15. Changed a link

  16. Added zip file to ICF policy detail page

  17. Changed the url for one of the links

  18. Reordered departments

  19. First published.