Markgraf, ClaireKaza, Silpa2017-03-272017-03-272016-09https://hdl.handle.net/10986/26302Landfill gas (LFG) management can help mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and contribute to the overall safe operation of a landfill, sometimes simultaneously generating revenue. However, financing these systems can be a challenge, particularly in low-resource settings. Recognizing that landfill emissions are expected to rise into the foreseeable future, this report outlines a variety of ways that city governments, private landfill owners, or other project developers finance LFG management systems that mitigate these emissions. It is intended to offer policy-makers and practitioners an overview of financing models that have been used around the world and insights from existing projects, including key enabling conditions and risk mitigation strategies.en-USCC BY 3.0 IGOHAZARDOUS WASTEGLOBAL WARMING POTENTIALCERTIFIED EMISSION REDUCTIONSCARBON OFFSETSREGIONAL GREENHOUSE GAS INITIATIVEPOWER PLANTSPOLYETHYLENECOMPOSTINGGAS WELLSCARBON DIOXIDEAIR QUALITYCALCULATIONGAS TURBINESGREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONSDISTRICT HEATINGFLUORINECARBONGREENHOUSE GASSESLANDFILL OPERATIONSWINDCLEAN ENERGYEMISSIONS IMPACTSLANDFILL GASCLIMATESEMISSIONSENERGY_SOURCESMETHANE EMISSIONSPLASTICSCARBON MARKETSBIOGASATMOSPHEREINCENTIVESRENEWABLE ENERGY’ SOURCESEMISSION REDUCTIONGHGSNUTRIENTSGASGREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONOPEN DUMPSRENEWABLE_ENERGY_SOURCESEMISSION REDUCTIONSAIRGREENHOUSE GASPHRAINWATERCLEAN AIRRADIATIONANTHROPOGENIC GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONSTOXIC SUBSTANCESSTEAM TURBINEOXYGENBOILERSBIOMASSLANDFILLSCARBON FOOTPRINTRENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCESEXPLOSIVECO2WATER VAPORENERGY SOURCESRETROFITTINGCLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISMSCAPACITYGHGREGIONAL CARBONGOLDGAS PROJECTCALORIFIC VALUEEMISSION REGULATIONSGAS PRODUCTIONCONSTRUCTION MATERIALSGLOBAL WARMINGREGIONAL CARBON MARKETSCONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGENITROGEN OXIDEMETABOLISMDUMPSHYDROGEN SULFIDEGRID CONNECTIONINTERNATIONAL CARBON MARKETSCH4ANTHROPOGENIC GREENHOUSE GASESGAS EMISSIONSENERGY POLICYINCINERATIONHYDROGENCARBON FINANCEFUELSUNEPLANDFILLEMISSIONS REDUCTIONGREENHOUSE GASESCARBON EMISSIONSLAND USEEMISSIONS REDUCTIONSRENEWABLE_ENERGYGREENHOUSEEMISSIONEMISSIONS ESTIMATESLEADANTHROPOGENIC GREENHOUSE GASMETHANE GASCHEMICALSIPCCCLIMATE CHANGEMETHANE PRODUCTIONORGANIC WASTECARBON CREDITSALTERNATIVE ENERGYLESS POTENT GREENHOUSE GASELECTRICITYGAS FLARINGGAS SUPPLYCLIMATEDEFORESTATIONCORROSIONCOLORSELECTRICITY GENERATIONFOSSIL FUELNITROUS OXIDECLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATIONGROUNDWATER CONTAMINATIONGAS ENGINESCARBON MONOXIDEORGANIC COMPOUNDSCARBON OFFSETENERGY’ SOURCESGLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGEANTHROPOGENIC GREENHOUSEANTHROPOGENIC EMISSIONSATMOSPHERIC PRESSUREENERGY PRODUCTIONSOLAR POWERGAS EMISSIONENERGY EFFICIENCYMOISTURE CONTENTCARBON REDUCTIONSNATURAL GASBIOMASS ENERGYCOMBUSTIONGREENHOUSE GAS INITIATIVENITROGENOPEN BURNINGCOALFUEL TYPECARBON MARKETLESSSANITARY LANDFILLSLOW-CARBONCHLORINEMETHANESILVERANAEROBIC DIGESTIONRENEWABLE ENERGYLANDFILL MANAGEMENTEMISSIONS FROM LANDFILLSGASESGREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS REDUCTIONLANDFILL METHANEFRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGECARBON EMISSIONPRICESBENEFITSENERGYFinancing Landfill Gas Projects in Developing CountriesWorking PaperWorld Bank10.1596/26302