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Global Solar Atlas

World Bank Group
The Global Solar Atlas is an online tool that provides an overview of solar energy potential for a site or region.
February 2020

Features and Prospect of China’s National GHG Emissions Trading Scheme

This report explores the contextual factors that influence the design of China’s national emissions trading scheme (ETS) and affect its performance.

Low Emission Development Strategy (LEDS) Toolkit

Open Energy Information (OpenEI)

The LEDS toolkit presented on this website provides information on available datasets, studies, tools, and other technical resources to support the LEDS process.

December 2020

Reporting national GHG inventories through Common Reporting Tables

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
This paper focuses on key issues related to the potential structure of the CRTs and approaches to filling them in. The paper assesses different CRT reporting scenarios through worked examples.
11 December 2017 to 12 December 2017
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6th Annual International Conference on Rights of Nature for Peace and Sustainable Development

On 11-12 December 2017, United Nations is hosting the International Annual Conference on Rights of Nature in Geneva.
February 2018

Sahelia Solar: Increasing clean and affordable energy access in rural areas in Burkina Faso

SEED, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Sahelia Solar is an eco-inclusive enterprise located in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, and specialises in the design and supply of a range of solar energy systems.
November 2020

The Costs and Benefits Appraisal Tool for Transit Buses

World Resources Institute (WRI)
The Costs and Benefits Appraisal Tool for Transit Buses aims to inform bus operators and city officials of the costs, emissions, and social benefits associated with bus fleets using different fuel types. The Tool’s outputs can help bus operators make the most cost-efficient decisions when making a clean bus upgrade, allow transit agencies to validate information provided by bus operators, and inform city officials of the social benefits of a low-carbon transit fleet.

The CURB Tool: Climate Action for Urban Sustainability

World Bank Group

CURB, Climate Action for Urban Sustainability, is an interactive scenario planning tool developed through collaboration between the World Bank Group, the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, Bloomberg Philanthropies, and AECOM Consultingthat in order to help cities take action on climate change.

September 2019

Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2019

Asian Development Bank (ADB)
The Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2019, the 50th edition of this series, presents the latest statistics on a comprehensive set of economic, financial, social, environmental, and SDG indicators for the 49 regional members of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
January 2021

Resilience Rating System : A methodology for building and tracking resilience to climate change - A Summary

World Bank Group
Resilience is the capacity to prepare for disruptions, recover from shocks, and grow from a disruptive experience. The World Bank Group has developed a Resilience Rating System that provides guidance and specific criteria to assess resilience along two complementary dimensions.

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