tailieunhanh - A Strategy to Engage the Private Sector in Climate Change Adaptation in Bangladesh

The research study was carried out by researchers with investment fund experience in developing countries. It included a desk study review and assessment to take stock of existing agriculture investment funds in developing countries in order to better understand their nature, magnitude, and most of all, the lessons learned from their experiences to date. Based on the initial work and characterization, more comprehensive case reviews were undertaken of six distinct types of investment funds and one fund management company. Interviews were conducted with relevant sector experts and representatives of the analysed investment funds in order to gain a more comprehensive. | A Strategy to Engage the Private Sector in Climate Change Adaptation in Bangladesh Prepared by Asian Tiger Capital Partners Prepared for the International Finance Corporation gH c International Finance Corporation World Bank Group September 2010 1 Executive Defining the adaptation The Potential Role of the IFC in Engaging the Private Sector in Climate Change Purpose of the Assessment Methods Stakeholder Implications and Consequences of Climate Change for Climate Change Adaptation as a Source of National Corporate Climate Change and Agricultural Sector Climate Change Water Management and Disaster Climate Change and the Insurance Case Study on Crop Insurance in Potential Strategies to Engage the Private Sector in Climate Change Knowledge Improving the link between CC Science and Commercial Learning from Global and Regional Success Outsourcing R D in CC Consulting TA resources to develop institutional capacity on CC issues in the private Concessional Financing for CC Grants and Concessional Equity Financing through a BD Cleantech Appendix 1 The Global Backdrop to Climate Change Adaptation Appendix 2 The Bangladesh Climate Change Action Appendix 3 - Flood Vulnerability in Disclaimer This publication may contain advice opinions and statements of various information providers and content providers. IFC does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice opinion statement or other information provided by any information provider or content provider or any user of this publication or other person or entity. 2 Executive Summary As noted in the Bangladesh Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan the combination of frequent natural disasters high population density