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The PATPA Secretariat receives the Facilitation Impact Award 2026: A recognition to collaborative climate action
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Climate knowledge without borders
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PATPA at the 2026 Global Transparency Community Meetings
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Anglophone African Regional Workshop: Improving Reporting in the BTR: Learning Exchange among the Anglophone African countries
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Lessons learned from the first Biennial Transparency Reports: Experiences with the Modalities, Procedures and Guidelines under the Enhanced Transparency Framework
Knowledge Products
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PATPA Knowledge ProductYear2023
Benefits of Climate Transparency
This paper aims to explore the potential benefits that robust and self-sustained transparency systems can bring to governments. Using examples from developed and developing countries, this paper highlights how transparency unlocks benefits…
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Partnership on Transparency in the Paris Agreement and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsPATPA Knowledge ProductYear2021
Biennial Transparency Report Guidance and Roadmap Tool
Biennial Transparency Reports (BTRs) must be submitted by 31 December 2024 at the latest which is not far in the future: the best way to prepare is to take action today. The Biennial Transparency Report (BTR) Guidance and Roadmap Tool guides developing countries in planning the preparation process of their first BTR as well as preparing a roadmap for implementing it. Download it here.
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) / Öko-Institut e.V.PATPA Knowledge ProductYear2023
Climate Action and Transparency under the Paris Agreement
This guidance note provides an overview of what countries need to do under the Paris Agreement in terms of preparing and regularly updating their climate targets (Nationally Determined Contributions, or NDCs), tracking progress in…
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Art 6 SIDS Webinar
The link between climate transparency and Article 6 is more direct than it might seem. The core of it is NDC accounting: when mitigation outcomes are transferred between countries, corresponding adjustments are required to avoid double counting. Without a functioning MRV system, countries cannot implement this key requirement for Article 6 participation.
Countries need to track their NDC progress to know how many units they can actually authorize for transfer without risking under-compliance with their own climate goals. Also, Article 6 information is integrated into BTRs. Transparency, in...