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- Publication 16 August 2021 Adaptation to climate change in Colombia's oil and gas industry
- Publication 16 August 2021 Adaptación al cambio climático en el sector hidroeléctrico nicaragüense
- Publication 16 August 2021 Enhancing Access to Electricity for Clean and Efficient Energy Services in Africa This report examines key issues related to electricity access in Africa, through the lens of selected case studies of countries that have successfully managed to increase access significantly in a short period of time, backed up with more general regional analysis. On the basis of this overview and analysis, the report makes a number of recommendations on priorities and necessary actions by countries and the donor community as to how the electricity access challenges may be addressed.
- Publication 16 August 2021 Guidebook for the Development of Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions on Sustainable Municipal Waste Management
- Publication 16 August 2021 The Need for a Rights-Based Approach to the Clean Development Mechanism
- Publication 16 August 2021 Mapping the Indicators. An Analysis of Sustainable Development Requirements of Selected Market Mechanisms and Multilateral Institutions Investors are paying more and more attention to the co-benefits of climate finance. Financing activities aimed at emission mitigation must not only result in the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, the enhancement of mitigation, adaptive capacity and adaptation strategies, but should also produce additional outcomes on other environmental, social or economic aspects of sustainable development. The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) was created precisely to cover these two aspects: firstly, to…
- Publication 16 August 2021 Assessing Usefulness. Do Stakeholders Regard the CDM's SD Tool as Practicial? One of the objectives of the CDM (Clean Development Mechanism) which is strongly embedded in the Kyoto Protocol, is to contribute to the sustainable development of the host countries in addition to climate protection. However, some non-governmental organisations have signalled the poor implementation of this requirement. The independent High-Level Panel on the CDM Policy Dialogue has also considered the need for improvement. Subsequently the Conference of the Parties serving as the meetings of…
- Publication 16 August 2021 Reforming the CDM SD Tool. Recommendations for Improvement In 2015 three high-level processes to achieve a paradigm shift towards a sustainable and low-carbon development are running in parallel. The general idea behind these processes is to specify global and national objectives in terms of environmental protection, development and climate protection. We face a debate on firstly Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the UN Post-2015 Development Agenda originating from the Rio+20 process and secondly on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that may be…