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Iceland’s Fast Start Finance – Status August 2013

Iceland’s Fast Start Finance – Status August 2013, Fast-Start Finance Report from Iceland in 2013

Financial actors and resources that are primarily directed towards climate change mitigation, adaptation and compensation.

Dedicated pool of financial resources for climate-related projects.

In human systems, the process of adjustment to actual or expected climate change and its effects, in order to moderate harm, increase resilience or exploit beneficial opportunities. In natural systems, the process of adjustment to actual climate change and its effects; human intervention may facilitate adjustment to expected climate change and its effects.

Heat extracted from the ground, usually in the form of hot water or steam and typically referred to as hydrothermal fluid.

Renewable energy means all forms of energy produced from renewable sources in a sustainable manner.

woman and genders outside of the gender binary

The activities of industries involved in the production, distribution, and sale of energy, including electricity, gas, and renewables.

Activities involving the catching, processing, and selling of fish for food, recreation, and industry.

Activities of businesses and institutions that provide financial services and products to individuals and organisations.

An aim to achieve a quantifiable outcome within a given time-frame, set by an institution such as a national government.

Policy instruments are techniques or tools used by governing authorities to promote certain policies in order to achieve predetermined goals. Put simply, instruments are how a government tries to achieve its goals, with this taxonomy being focused on national policy instruments.

Risk is the potential for adverse consequences resulting from the dynamic interplay between (climate-related) hazards, exposure, and vulnerability of affected human or ecological systems.

Groups  of people who are adversely affected by climate change or the response to it

A set of principles, processes, and practices that build economic and political power to shift from an extractive economy to a regenerative economy.

Fossil fuel is a generic term for non-renewable energy sources such as coal, fossil gas, and oil (including crude oil, and petroleum products), that can be used for electricity and heat generation. Fossil fuels are hydrocarbons formed from pressurised and heated organic material buried over millions of years.

Molecules in the atmosphere that play a key role in the greenhouse effect by trapping heat radiating from Earth’s surface.

Area of the economy in which actors engage in identical or related activities.

The management and allocation of funds, assets and investments to meet various objectives

Höfuðborgarsvæði

Suðurnes

Vesturland

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Norðurland vestra

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Austurland

Suðurland

Akraneskaupstaður

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Árneshreppur

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Bláskógabyggð

Borgarbyggð

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Dalabyggð

Dalvíkurbyggð

Eyja- og Miklaholtshreppur

Eyjafjarðarsveit

Fjarðabyggð

Fjallabyggð

Flóahreppur

Fljótsdalshreppur

Garðabær

Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur

Grindavíkurbær

Grundarfjarðarbær

Grýtubakkahreppur

Hafnarfjarðarkaupstaður

Hörgársveit

Hrunamannahreppur

Húnabyggð

Húnaþing vestra

Hvalfjarðarsveit

Hveragerðisbær

Ísafjarðarbær

Kaldrananeshreppur

Kjósarhreppur

Kópavogsbær

Langanesbyggð

Mosfellsbær

Múlaþing

Mýrdalshreppur

Norðurþing

Rangárþing eystra

Rangárþing ytra

Reykhólahreppur

Reykjanesbær

Reykjavíkurborg

Svalbarðsstrandarhreppur

Suðurnesjabær

Súðavíkurhreppur

Seltjarnarnesbær

Sveitarfélagið Árborg

Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður

Skaftárhreppur

Skagabyggð

Skorradalshreppur

Skagafjörður

Snæfellsbær

Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur

Sveitarfélagið Ölfus

Sveitarfélagið Skagaströnd

Strandabyggð

Stykkishólmsbær

Sveitarfélagið Vogar

Tálknafjarðarhreppur

Þingeyjarsveit

Tjörneshreppur

Vestmannaeyjabær

Vesturbyggð

Vopnafjarðarhreppur

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