Prototype Carbon Fund Annual Report 2001

                                    

TABLE OF CONTENTS

               

Letters from the World Bank, the Chairmen

and the Fund Manager/Highlights                                           3

1.0 Introduction                                                                       10

2.0 Portfolio Development                                                       16

3.0 Carbon Finance                                                                23

4.0 The Carbon Asset                                                              30

5.0 Contracting Carbon                                                            39

6.0 Knowledge Management                                                  43

7.0 Capacity Building and Research                                        46

Governance and Glossary                                                       54

PCF Financials FY01

                   

This is the PCF's first Annual Report, covering the period from the Fund’s inception in 2000 to September 2001. The report provides detailed information on the progress we have made in developing a diversified project pipeline, and shares what we have learned on the Clean Development Mechanism and Joint Implementation.

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