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- News 22 July 2019 Unlocking the full potential of Africa's green energy The market for green energy in Africa has experienced unprecedented growth, in particular with solar power installed throughout the continent. However, the full potential of this growth, to create new jobs and build local industrial capacity, has yet to materialize. Power for All through their #PoweringJobs campaign, launched a first of its kind job census at an event organised by Power for All and supported by UNEP DTU Partnership in Nairobi on 18 July. The focus of the PoweringJobs campaign…
- News 16 July 2019 Asia-Pacific Climate Week Gears Up to Boost Climate Ambition Seizing the opportunity of the incredible momentum of climate action, and Asia-Pacific countries being at the forefront of innovation to tackle the climate crisis, the upcoming Asia-Pacific Climate Week 2019 (APCW) is gearing up to boost the region’s response to the current climate emergency. The APCW takes place in Bangkok, Thailand on the 2-6 September and provides a space to develop multi-stakeholder climate action. A critical juncture The world is at a critical juncture in its efforts to…
- Publication 9 July 2019 Summary of Country Priorities Technology Needs Assessments 2015 - 2018 This brochure provides an overview of 21 countries’ climate technology priorities, identified in their Technology Needs Assessments and Technology Action Plans, prepared between 2014 and 2018. The countries include Armenia, Belize, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Grenada, Guyana, Honduras, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Laos, Madagascar, Mauritania, Mozambique, Pakistan, Panama, Seychelles, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, and Uruguay.
- News 26 June 2019 Linkages between Technology Needs Assessments and Nationally Determined Contributions at UN Climate Conference During the UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn, SB50, June 2019, UNEP DTU Partnership together with the UNFCCC Secretariat, organized a side event to enhance understanding of the synergies between the TNAs and the NDCs, to highlight countries’ experiences, and to learn about funding opportunities for countries when conducting their TNAs. To achieve the objectives of the Paris Agreement, implementation of climate technologies is necessary on a large scale and in short time. Climate technologies…
- News 20 June 2019 How to transfer, finance and implement climate technology To achieve the objectives of the Paris Agreement, implementation of climate technologies is necessary on a large scale and in a short time. Despite being successfully operating and well proven in many countries, climate technologies are only moderately implemented in many developing countries. If we want to transform their development trajectories, so that they set the world on a course towards the goals in the Paris Agreement technologies play key roles. Technology Needs Assessments (TNAs),…
- News 20 June 2019 Regional workshops kicked off round three Another 23 countries have joined the TNA programme, and have participated in regional workshops held around the world. This third round of TNAs has a special focus on least developed countries and small island developing states, and how technology can best help them in achieving their national targets set under the global Paris Agreement. Throughout the spring of 2019, UNEP DTU Partnership, and our local partners have held regional workshops in Anglophone Africa, Asia and the Pacific, the…
- News 19 June 2019 New TNA website launched UNEP DTU Partnership and the partners in the Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) project have launched a new and updated TNA website. The new website will be the go-to place for information on developing countries’ priority technology needs, as well as for information on TNAs. The website provides easier access to resources, guides, a database full of reports and TNA Fact Sheets and news about the project, that now includes more than 80 countries around the world. It features specific…
- Publication 18 June 2019 Технологии для адаптации к изменению климата – водный сектор Внимание настоящего руководства сосредоточено на технологиях и практике адаптации водного хозяйства к изменению климата. По определению МГЭИК, сфера охвата водного хозяйства – это запасы пресной воды и управление ими. В настоящем руководстве подробно характеризуются одиннадцать технологий и методов. Эти технологии и методы классифицируются согласно вкладу, вносимому ими в адаптацию к изменению климата: диверсификация водоснабжения, пополнение запасов подземных вод, подготовка к экстремальным…