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- Publication 17 March 2022 Linkages between national targets for energy efficiency and NDCs in South America: Cases of Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Colombia
- Publication 17 March 2022 A review of China's energy efficiency policies for the industrial sector since 1990
- Publication 17 March 2022 Regulations and incentive policy framework for district energy system development: An analysis in India This chapter describes the findings and recommendations of rapid assessment on regulation and policy in India to integrate district energy under UNEP’’s District Energy in Cities Initiative. The district energy systems, including district heating and cooling systems, have been considered a cost-effective way to increase energy efficiency and reduce air pollution at the city level. The initiative started its demonstration of district cooling in India by selecting five pilot cities in 2017. The…
- Publication 15 March 2022 Coping with rainfall variability in northern Tanzania This chapter explores a potential relationship between rainfall data and household self-reported harvest shocks and local (spatial) variability of harvest shocks and coping strategies based on a survey of 2700 rural households in the Kagera region of northern Tanzania. In addition, correlations of rainfall amounts across the districts in the region are estimated in order to assess the variations in rainfall patterns across the districts. The results show that rainfall patterns in the region are…
- News 11 March 2022 New publication: "Experience from preparing gender responsive TNAs" New publication: "Experience from preparing gender responsive TNAs" Our new briefing note presents and discusses key trends and insights regarding efforts to mainstream gender considerations in the Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) process. Impacts and solutions to climate change are gendered The impacts of climate change are gendered, as are the solutions and technologies to address it. Women tend to rely more on natural resources or have more domestic burdens, especially in rural areas, and…
- News 11 March 2022 APES joins the Global ESCO Network The Global ESCO Network is happy to welcome APES, Asociace poskytovatelů energetických služeb, in the Czech Republic as the latest partner in the Network. APES has been actively supporting the development of the ESCO market in collaboration amongst others the European Investment Bank and we look forward to learning from APES' experience. With APES joining, the Global ESCO Network now comprises 30 partners.
- News 11 March 2022 The Global ESCO Network collaboration with the International Energy Agency, IEA Since late 2021, the Global ESCO Network has been collaborating with the International Energy Agency, IEA, in an informal partnership that we consider to be of great importance. IEA has been working on the energy efficiency agenda for decades and welcomes the establishment of the Global ESCO Network and its objectives of raising the profile of ESCOs as a concrete model for financing energy efficiency to play its part in achieving global climate change goal. Policy advocacy is one of the central…
- Publication 11 March 2022 India's non-CO2 GHG emissions: Development, pathways and mitigation flexibility