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- News 7 June 2021 Matchmaking for technology investments Matchmaking for technology investments Investments in green technology, sustainability and climate action ate urgently needed all over the world. However, the gap between current investment trends and what’s needed is particularly large in emerging markets and developing countries. In an effort to help close this gap, the UNFCCC and UNEP DTU Partnership last week set up a matchmaking event between countries with finalised plans for climate technology investments and major global financing…
- News 3 June 2021 Water management in Pakistan Climate change impacts on Pakistan's water sector Pakistan’s climate vulnerability is linked to its arid to semi-arid climate, as well as its high dependency on a single river system along with snow and glacial meltwater to provide its agricultural water supply. A solution: Rainfall harvesting Pakistan’s TNA prioritised rainwater harvesting either by collecting rainfall from the ground surfaces or harvesting floodwater flows from a river, stream, or other natural watercourses. The technology…
- Publication 19 May 2021 Increased transparency and documentation of private sector contributions to NDCs
- News 13 May 2021 Innovative finance model deemed "highly favourable" Energy efficient LED street lighting is being installed in 9 municipalities across Argentina, in a both climate and budget friendly series of green investments. The LED lights have been purchased through a trust fund, where several municipalities can bundle purchases of green technology, an approach recently called economically and environmentally "highly favourable" in an expert evaluation. The fund is a key pillar of a new innovative financing model for bundling energy efficient investments…
- News 5 May 2021 Regional Climate Weeks: Read our Regional Technology Briefs Read our Regional Technology Briefs In light of the coming Regional Climate Weeks in Latin America and the Caribbean, Africa and Asia Pacific, we are sharing our Regional Technology Briefs with you. The Technology Briefs focus on 3 regions: Africa, Asia-Pacific, Latin America & the Caribbean, and assess TNA countries’ technology needs for adaptation and mitigation to climate change. Download our Regional Technology Briefs below and listen to our recorded webinar on: https://tech-action…
- News 3 May 2021 New report: Enhanced taxonomy for adaptation technologies UNEP DTU Partnership together with the Green Technology Center Korea, a government-funded research institute under the Ministry of Science and ICT Korea, have collaborated on the development of a taxonomy for adaptation technologies in the context of the Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) project. Enhancing the development, transfer and uptake of technology is a key pillar of the international response to climate change. Although the need for technology and the importance of climate technology…
- Event 29 April 2021 Webinar - Technology Action Plan Supporting (TAPSUPWEB) We organize a webinar, "Technology Action Plan Supporting Webinar (TAPSUPWEB)", the 19th of May from 13:30PM CET to 15:00PM CET. The Technology Action Plan Supporting Webinar (TAPSUPWEB) is organized by the UNFCCC and UNEP DTU Partnership (UDP) with support of the NDC Partnership and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and will focus on supporting the implementation of Technology Action Plans (TAPs) of developing countries. Prior to the TASUPWEB webinar, an informal…
- News 28 April 2021 Caribbean twin islands kickstart TNA Last week, St. Kitts and Nevis became one of the first countries to officially launch their Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) under the TNA IV project, to prioritise and plan for future climate technology implementation. The meeting was attended by representatives from a wide range of ministries and departments, as well as utilities, non-governmental organisations and individual experts, and was hosted by the Department of Environment of the twin island Caribbean nation in collaboration with…