Information on future availability of funding is particularly important to provide certainty and to enable planning activities of developing countries. The Subsidiary Body of the Convention (SBSTA) has been mandated to develop modalities on accounting of financial resources provided and mobilized by public interventions. Ongoing efforts by financial institutions on the tracking of climate finance will provide the basis, however, they may be affected by different perspectives of Parties regarding, for example, questions of additionality of climate finance versus ODA and the role of public versus private support.