# Definitions and accounting of climate finance: between divergence and constructive ambiguity

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Published in Climate Policy, this article examines the divergent definitions and accounting practices used for climate finance, arguing that a degree of 'constructive ambiguity' has both enabled political agreement and created challenges for transparency and comparability in tracking climate finance flows.

## Details

- Authors: Igor Shishlov, Philipp Censkowsky
- Year: 2022
- Type: Peer-reviewed article
- Published by: Perspectives Climate Research
- Topics: Climate Finance
- DOI: 10.1080/14693062.2022.2080634
- PDF: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14693062.2022.2080634

Cite this page as: Igor Shishlov, Philipp Censkowsky (2022). Definitions and accounting of climate finance: between divergence and constructive ambiguity. Perspectives Climate Research. Available at: https://perspectives.cc/work/publications/definitions-and-accounting-of-climate-finance-between-divergence-and-constructive-ambiguity