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- News 13 May 2020 First Virtual workshop on NDC transparency The first virtual workshop hosted by UNEP DTU Partnership took place on the 23rd to 24th of April as part of the Initiative for Climate Action Transparency (ICAT) technical training in Vietnam. Based on the reporting and transparency requirements in the Enhanced Transparency Framework of the Paris Agreement, ICAT methodologies and the Greenhouse Gas Abatement Cost Model (GACMO) was introduced by experts from UNEP DTU Partnership and ICAT partner The Italian Institute for Environmental…
- Event 7 May 2020 Webinar on clean captive solar PV installations for commercial and industrial (C&I) market in Kenya UNEP-DTU webinar on clean captive PV market in Kenya. May 20, 2-3:15 PM CEST. The webinar is based on a report titled Clean captive power: Understanding the uptake and growth of commercial and industrial (C&I) solar PV in Kenya, published by UNEP DTU Partnership. Link to webinar Download slides Kenya has witnessed a rapid increase in the captive solar PV segment over a short timeframe, mainly since 2014. The total capacity for captive PV installations currently in Kenya is 40…
- News 5 May 2020 UNEP DTU Partnership join the Paris Committee on Capacity-building Network UNEP DTU Partnership has joined the Paris Committee on Capacity-building Network, a network that seeks to engage initiatives and entities at local, national, regional, and global levels to support capacity-building efforts for greater climate action. Overcoming gaps and needs Since 2015, the Paris Committee on Capacity-building (PCCB) has worked to overcome current and emerging gaps and needs in implementing and further enhancing capacity-building in developing countries. The PCCB Network is a…
- News 5 May 2020 New Technology Needs Assessment reports from Malawi, Nauru, Jamaica and Uganda New Technology Needs Assessment reports from Malawi, Nauru, Jamaica and Uganda Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) activities are currently ongoing in the 22 countries participating in the TNA Phase III project. New TNA reports from Malawi, Nauru, Jamaica and Uganda, prioritising key climate technologies for both mitigation and adaptation, are now online. Overview of key sectors and technologies prioritised by Malawi, Nauru, Jamaica and Uganda Source: Technology Needs Assessment reports (Malawi…
- News 27 April 2020 Raising awareness for climate tech transfer Raising awareness for climate tech transfer Effective communication is key to improve the likelihood of successful transfer of climate technologies. In order to foster enabling environments for climate technology development, transfer and uptake, the global Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) project puts an emphasis on communication and information dissemination at countries' national level. The TNA project coordinates efforts on awareness building throughout government departments and agencies,…
- Event 17 April 2020 Webinar: NDC accounting tools: the example of Ghana As countries start to implement their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to the Paris Agreement, they need to establish a national accounting system. A system that can track greenhouse gas emissions and removals related to the mitigation objective of their NDCs. This NDC accounting system will generate the information necessary to report on progress made in implementing and achieving NDCs, aligned with the Enhanced Transparency Framework of the Paris Agreement. This webinar will present…
- News 6 April 2020 Sri Lankan MRV ensures transparent and impactful NDCs UNEP DTU Partnership has assisted Sri Lanka in developing the country's first Monitoring Reporting and Verification (MRV) system for climate action. The Initiative for Climate Action Transparency (ICAT) project in Sri Lanka has been a successful collaboration between the Climate Change Secretariat of the Ministry of Mahaweli Development and Environment, the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation, UNEP DTU Partnership and the local consultancy team, Climate Smart Initiatives (Pvt) Ltd …
- Event 3 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. The webinar's speakers will be: Sara Trærup, TNA Global Project Manager – UNEP DTU Partnership Vladimir Hecl, Programme Officer – UNFCCC Samba Fall, Project Officer – ENDA Énergie Libasse Ba,…