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September 2018

Albania: Environmental performance review

United Nations (UN), United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
This paper Albania: Environmental performance review is the third review showcasing the progress made in legal and policy frameworks, greening the economy, environmental monitoring, public participation and education for sustainable development. It also addresses issues of specific importance to the country, examines efforts of Albania to integrate environmental considerations into its policies, and provides a substantive and policy analysis of the countries climate change adaptation and mitigation measures and its participation in international mechanisms.
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August 2018

Building Capacity for Risk Management in a Changing Climate

Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN)
The Raising Risk Awareness project uses the latest advances in climate science to understand the role of climate change in the occurrence of extreme events such as flooding in India), sea level rise in Bangladesh and droughts and heatwaves in Ethiopia and Kenya. Building Capacity for Risk Management in a Changing Climate, provides a summary of the Raising Risk Awareness project’s results and learning.
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August 2018

China in Mozambique's Forests: A review of issues and progress for livelihoods and sustainability

International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
This report, China in Mozambique's Forests: A review of issues and progress for livelihoods and sustainability, compiles three years of work of the China-Africa Forest Governance project to develop evidence on constraints and opportunities for forest resources in productive and resilient land use and trade, to develop capacity and dialogue among relevant stakeholders in China and Mozambique, and to deliver policy and practice improvement opportunities.
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August 2018

Towards Legal and Sustainable Investments by China in Africa’s Forests: Steps taken by Chinese organisations and the path ahead

International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
This report, Towards Legal and Sustainable Investments by China in Africa’s Forests: Steps taken by Chinese organisations and the path ahead, one of five country reports from the project, describes the significant progress made by the project in China in key areas. Namely, these areas are: raising awareness among Chinese stakeholders of the need for a legal and sustainable timber trade; improving the evidence base for informed policymaking; increasing dialogue and exchange opportunities between China and Africa; and bringing on board the Chinese private sector to promote sustainable timber trade and other land-use investments.
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August 2018

Resilient Cities Report 2018

ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability
This Resilient Cities Report 2018, captures the current status of resilience worldwide through the Congress' core discussions and outcomes.
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July 2018

Carbon Pricing Corridors: The market view 2018

Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)

Carbon pricing has emerged as a key mechanism to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which means that private and public stakeholders are seeking an informed view of how carbon-related price signals can drive global emissions reductions in line with these goals.

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July 2018

State of Vancouver's Green Economy 2018

Vancouver Economic Commission
The State of Vancouver's Green Economy 2018 details the city of Vancouver’s transformation from a resource based economy to now one of the fastest growing, diverse and greenest economies in the world.
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July 2018

Finance Options and Instruments for Ecosystem-based Adaptation

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
This report, Finance Options and Instruments for Ecosystem-based Adaptation, provides a comprehensive outlook on available financing sources and stipulates ten examples for project developers and practitioners who might be keen to learn from different finance approaches to implement and maintain EbA measures.
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July 2018

Law and National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment)
This paper, Law and National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans, provides an overview of current thinking and the experience of countries in using legal frameworks to implement the Convention on Biological Diversity at the national level.
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July 2018

Africa SDG Index and Dashboards 2018

The Sustainable Development Goals Center for Africa (SDGCA), Sustainable Development Solutions Network (UNSDSN)
This dashboard report, Africa SDG Index and Dashboards 2018, is a tool to track progress toward the SDGs, to help pinpoint key implementation challenges, and to assist countries in benchmarking their SDG performance against their African peers.
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