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Guyana Climate Change Action Plan

Country: 
Guyana
Guyana Climate Change Action Plan seeks to address commitments of Guyana to the Convention by formulating national programme containing measures to mitigate climate change by addressing anthropogenic emissions by sources and removals by sinks of all greenhouse gases not controlled by the Montreal Protocol, and measures to facilitate adequate adaptation to climate change.
August 2020

Designing and Communicating Net-Zero Targets

World Resources Institute (WRI)
This paper aims to support countries in designing and communicating their net-zero targets to ensure they fully contribute to the achievement of the Paris Agreement’s goals.
November 2019

Emissions Gap Report 2019

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
This report provides an independent scientific assessment of how countries’ climate pledges and actions are affecting the global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) trend, comparing it with the emission reductions necessary to limit global warming to well below 2°C and 1.5°C in accordance with the Paris Agreement.
November 2018

Emissions Gap Report 2018

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment)
The 9th edition of the Emission Gap Report 2018 assesses how countries' mitigation actions and pledges are affecting the global greenhouse gas emissions trend, comparing it against the emission reductions necessary to limit global warming to well below 2°C and 1.5°C in accordance with the Paris Agreement.
January 2021

The Climate Decade: Changing attitudes on three continents

Environment for Development Initiative (EfD)
Using identical surveys a decade apart, this study examines how attitudes and willingness to pay (WTP) for climate policies have changed in the United States, China, and Sweden.
December 2018

The Infrastructure And Climate Change Nexus: Integrated approaches as a catalyst for transformational change

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment), Sustainable Healthy Cities Network, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), Environmental Change Institute (ECI), Infrastructure Transitions Research Consortium (ITRC-Mistral)
This policy brief, The Infrastructure And Climate Change Nexus: Integrated approaches as a catalyst for transformational change, explores interlinkages between climate change mitigation and adaptation, and diverse forms of infrastructure. Given that infrastructure in every sector has climate implications, the brief raises awareness about the need for an integrated approach to the planning and development of resilient, low-carbon infrastructure assets to achieve the targets enshrined in the Paris Agreement and to boost climate-smart growth.
February 2020

Towards Sustainable Land Use: Aligning biodiversity, climate, and food policies

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
This report examines on-going challenges for aligning land-use policy with biodiversity, climate, and food objectives and the opportunities to enhance the sustainability of land-use systems. It looks at six countries with relatively large agricultural and forestry sectors and associated greenhouse gas emissions, many of which also host globally important biodiversity.
25 September 2018
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CMCC Webinar - Estimating the Impact of Climate Change on Potential Marine Fisheries Catch

Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (CMCC)
On 25 September 2018 (12:30 PM - 1:20 PM CEST), the Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC) is hosting a webinar on "Estimating the Impact of Climate Change on Potential Marine Fisheries Catch".
November 2017

The Emissions Gap Report 2017

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment)
The UN Environment Emissions Gap Report 2017 presents an assessment of current national mitigation efforts and the ambitions countries have presented in their Nationally Determined Contributions, which form the foundation of the Paris Agreement.

Mozambique's Forests Reference Emission Level for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation in Natural Forests

Country: 
Mozambique
Mozambique's Forests Reference Emission Level for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation in Natural Forests was developed with the aim to build capacity for the implementation of REDD+ strategy at all levels, which was recently approved by the Government in December 2016. The Republic of Mozambique aims to promote sustainable development, resilience to climate change, integrated rural development focused in forests, agriculture, and energy.

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