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- News 3 April 2020 New publication: Regional Technology Brief Africa Africa is among the most vulnerable continents to climate change. By 2030, it is projected that between 75 and 250 million people on the continent will be exposed to increased water stress due to climate change. Enhancing the development, transfer and uptake of climate technology is a key pillar of the international response to climate change. Since 2009, the Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) project has supported 31 countries in Africa, the objective being to assess countries’ technology…
- Publication 3 April 2020 Regional Technology Brief Africa Africa is among the most vulnerable continents to climate change. By 2030, it is projected that between 75 and 250 million people on the continent will be exposed to increased water stress due to climate change. Enhancing the development, transfer and uptake of climate technology is a key pillar of the international response to climate change. Since 2009, the Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) project has supported 31 countries in Africa, the objective being to assess countries’ technology needs…
- Publication 2 April 2020 Regional Technology Brief AFRICA Africa is among the most vulnerable continents to climate change. By 2030, it is projected that between 75 and 250 million people on the continent will be exposed to increased water stress due to climate change. Enhancing the development, transfer and uptake of climate technology is a key pillar of the international response to climate change. Since 2009, the Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) project has supported 31 countries in Africa, the objective being to assess countries’ technology needs…
- Event 1 April 2020 Webinar - Climate Technologies and Technology Needs Assessments activities in Africa During this webinar, we will explore the sectors and technologies prioritised by African countries participating in the TNA project in relation to climate change adaptation and mitigation, discuss financial and capacity-building needs, and highlight how the TNAs can contribute to NDC implementation. Join us on 15 April, from 2PM to 3PM CET. The webinar's speakers will be: Sara Trærup, TNA Global Project Manager – UNEP DTU Partnership Vladimir Hecl, Programme Officer – UNFCCC Samba Fall,…
- News 25 March 2020 Virtual thesis fair was a great success This week, students from DTU joined the UNEP DTU Partnership Master's Thesis Fair, in a successful event showcasing the possibilities for students to write their thesis in collaboration with UNEP DTU Partnership experts. It is the second time UNEP DTU Partnership has hosted a master's project fair for students interested in joining the partnership to write their thesis. The fair was originally scheduled to be held at DTU, but had to be cancelled due to the Coronavirus outbreak. However, a…
- News 19 March 2020 Latin American municipalities commit to increase regional cooperation on energy efficiency First regional workshop No less than sixty mayors and municipalities took part in last week’s Regional Workshop on Energy Efficiency in Latin American Municipalities, jointly organised by UNEP DTU Partnership’s Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency (C2E2), the Red Argentina Municipios frente al Cambio Climatico (RAMCC), and the Friedrich Ebert Foundation. The three-day workshop was the first of its kind and specifically targets energy efficiency and financing for Latin American municipalities…
- Event 11 March 2020 Webinar - Conducting a gender-responsive Technology Needs Assessment This webinar will familiarize the participants with the relevance of gender issues in relation to climate change adaptation and mitigation, and will explore the relationship between gender and climate in the Sustainable Development Goals. During this webinar, guidance will be shared for the development of a gender-responsive Technology Needs Assessment, and we will showcase successful examples of gender mainstreaming in climate technology processes. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v…
- News 10 March 2020 New MoU on datacentre sustainability A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between UNEP DTU Partnership and The China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, furthers work on sustainable datacentres and energy efficiency in the Digital sector. The collaboration agreement was signed by the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology – Cloud Computing & Big Data Research Institute and UNEP DTU Partnership – Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency. The two organizations will now begin to explore…