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- Event 16 June 2020 Webinar - Climate Technologies and Technology Needs Assessments activities in Latin America & the Caribbean During this webinar, we will explore the sectors and technologies prioritised by LAC countries participating in the TNA project, in relation to climate change adaptation and mitigation. We will discuss financial and capacity-building needs, and highlight how the TNAs can contribute to NDC implementation. Join us on the 30th of June, from 16:00PM to 17:30PM CET. The webinar's speakers will be: Lindy C. Charlery, TNA Regional Coordinator for the LAC region – UNEP DTU Partnership Vladimir Hecl,…
- News 11 June 2020 New publication: Regional Technology Brief Asia Pacific TNA work in the Asia Pacific region Since 2009 close to a hundred developing countries have joined the project, thirty of which are in the Asia Pacific region. Technical assistance, capacity-building and guidance are provided by UNEP and UNEP DTU Partnership, with its Regional Centres for the TNA project, which in the Asia Pacific region are the Asian Institute of Technology located in Thailand and the University of the South Pacific located in Fiji. Climate change impacts in the Asia Pacific…
- Event 9 June 2020 Webinar: A Nordic carbon-neutral energy system enabled by flexibility and storage Carbon-neutral electricity is the main challenge since it will be the primary future energy carrier for heating, transportation and other energy needs. Soon fossil fuel-based power plants will be substituted by renewables such as wind and solar. Thus, new storage solutions - activated by the smart grids and enabled by linkages with the heat or mobility sectors - will become central flexibility assets. However, their direct participation in balancing competes with other, centralised flexibility…
- Event 2 June 2020 Webinar – Climate Technologies and Technology Needs Assessments activities in Asia Pacific During this webinar, we will explore the sectors and technologies prioritised by Asia Pacific countries participating in the TNA project, in relation to climate change adaptation and mitigation. We will discuss financial and capacity-building needs, and highlight how the TNAs can contribute to NDC implementation. Join us on the 16th of June, from 10AM to 11AM CET. The webinar’s speakers will be: Subash Dhar, TNA Regional Coordinator for the Asia Pacific region – UNEP DTU Partnership Vladimir…
- Webinar & E-Learning 30 May 2020 Home Electricity Footprint (Webinar) The webinar “Home Electricity Footprint” was aimed at creating awareness about household electricity consumption and opportunities to reduce the same. It was organized in partnership with Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency. The webinar was started by moderator and tone of the webinar was set by Mr. Rahul Raju Dusa, senior expert-energy efficiency UNEP DTU partnership. He spoke about the work being carried out by UNEP DTU partnership and Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency and why they…
- Event 29 May 2020 Webinar: Implementing nationally determined contributions (NDCs) The implementation of countries' nationally determined contribution (NDC) to the Paris Agreement is a large undertaking. While each country will implement its NDC in its own way, there are common features of the implementation process that contribute to successful results and streamlined submission of future NDCs. The webinar will walk participants through choices in developing implementation strategies, laid out in 5 generic steps. Alignment of climate and development objectives …
- News 27 May 2020 Virtual conference seeks climate and sustainable development synergies UNEP DTU Partnership has been invited to organise a session on transparency in the upcoming Climate and SDGs Synergies Conference 2020. Through three in-depth webinars, UNEP DTU Partnership joins a diverse range of experts and practitioners to delve in to, how countries and stakeholders leverage climate & SDGs synergies for their efforts to recover better and stronger from the Covid-19 pandemic. Last year the conference was held for the first time, co-hosted by UNEP DTU Partnership in…
- Event 18 May 2020 Webinar - Climate Technologies and Technology Needs Assessments activities in Asia Pacific During this webinar, we will explore the sectors and technologies prioritised by Asia Pacific countries participating in the TNA project, in relation to climate change adaptation and mitigation. We will discuss financial and capacity-building needs, and highlight how the TNAs can contribute to NDC implementation. Join us on the 16th of June, from 10AM to 11:30AM CET. The webinar's speakers will be: Subash Dhar, TNA Regional Coordinator for the Asia Pacific region – UNEP DTU Partnership…