Sustainable finance
Rio Marker
OECD DAC policy markers used to track aid targeting climate, biodiversity and desertification objectives since the 1992 Rio conventions.
Definition
Rio markers are policy markers in the OECD DAC's statistical system, introduced in 1998, by which donors score each aid activity for its contribution to the objectives of the three Rio Conventions: climate change mitigation, climate change adaptation (added later), biodiversity and desertification. Activities are marked "principal" (the objective is fundamental) or "significant" (an important but secondary objective).
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