Global Environment Facility (Q628)

Subject, term, tag: Global Environment Facility

Global Environment Facility (GEF)

Language	Label	Description	Also known as
English	Global Environment Facility	Subject, term, tag: Global Environment Facility	Global Environment Facility (GEF)

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source version

IPCC Glossary v1.5

1 reference

Source

https://apps.ipcc.ch/glossary/

date accessed

27 May 2026

Definition

The Global Environment Facility, established in 1991, helps developing countries fund projects and programmes that protect the global environment. GEF grants support projects related to biodiversity, climate change, international waters, land degradation, the ozone (O3) layer, and persistent organic pollutants. (English)