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- Publication 18 January 2023 Transformational Change Guidance for Technology Needs Assessment The guidebook familiarizes the reader with the concept of transformational change in the context of the Paris Agreement, the 2030 Agenda and the UNFCCC Technology Framework. Transformational change is defined, and its operationalisation is discussed as an integral part in all steps of the TNA process. Two case studies from previous TNAs, in Mongolia and Moldova, illustrate how transformational characteristics, outcomes and impacts can be assessed and promoted. Finally, the guidance note…
- News 18 January 2023 Yemen and Somalia moving towards a climate technology win-win Yemen and Somalia are working to make climate action a win-win, tackling the impacts of both conflicts and climate crisis, while also addressing some of the underlying causes of both. Despite significant challenges, both countries are pushing for meaningful climate action addressing the most urgent vulnerabilities and some of the causes of unrest, while paving the way for more climate friendly development and growth. Yemen and Somalia are both considered some of the most vulnerable when it…
- News 17 January 2023 Article 6 community takes off in Zambia Carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement can help improve the cost-effectiveness of emissions reductions and achieve countries’ climate goals and commitments. But how can the academic community help build the needed capacity for applied research to ensure the best outcomes? In December, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre started an Article 6 “Road Show”, visiting countries in the Supporting Preparedness for Article 6 Cooperation (SPAR6C) project, to assist them in doing just that…
- Event 16 January 2023 UNFCCC and UNEP COP-27 side event : "Implementation of Technology Needs Assessments of developing countries" UNFCCC and UNEP COP-27 Side event Implementation of Technology Needs Assessments of developing countries Saturday, 12 November 2022, 13:15 – 14:45, Meeting Room Thebes To achieve the objectives of the Paris Agreement, implementation of climate technologies is necessary on a large scale and in short time. Climate technologies are successfully operating and well proven in many countries. However, climate technologies are still only moderately implemented in many developing countries. Under the…
- Event 16 January 2023 RCREEE pavilion at COP27 : "Where are we at? Assessing Climate Technology Progress" Where are we at? Assessing Climate Technology Progress RCREEE COP27 Pavilion, Blue Zone, Area C, P75 10 November 2022, 15:00 – 16:30 EET Organizers: Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE) and UNEP Copenhagen Climate Center (UNEP-CCC) Description: To meet mitigation as well as adaptation objectives, along with building resilient and sustainable economies, climate technologies are key. This is particularly true for the developing countries, the most vulnerable to…
- Event 16 January 2023 Nordic pavilion at COP27. "How do we enhance the development and transfer of climate technology?" How do we enhance the development and transfer of climate technology? 16h00-17h00, 9 Nov, Denmark Pavilion at COP27 The development and transfer of technology is complex, non-linear and depends on many contextual factors. Several challenges often prevail, hindering the development and transfer of technology, resulting in the deficient development and transfer of technologies via traditional market mechanisms. This includes the country-specific circumstances that encompass…
- Event 16 January 2023 Nordic pavilion at COP27, Climate Technology Needs: "How do we enhance the development and transfer of climate technology?" How do we enhance the development and transfer of climate technology? 12h-13h, 8 Nov, Nordic Pavilion at COP27 The development and transfer of technology is complex, non-linear and depends on many contextual factors. Several challenges often prevail, hindering the development and transfer of technology, resulting in the deficient development and transfer of technologies via traditional market mechanisms. This includes the country-specific circumstances that encompass…
- News 11 January 2023 Embedding energy and agriculture into Viet Nam’s MRV system In Viet Nam, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre has supported increased transparency in climate action, with a focus on embedding the energy and agricultural sectors into the national measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) system. Through the Initiative for Climate Action Transparency (ICAT), and along with the The Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA), UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre has assisted in setting out the country’s institutional arrangements for its…