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October 2017

Accelerating Innovation in China’s Solar, Wind and Energy Storage Sectors

World Bank Group
The study Accelerating Innovation in China’s Solar, Wind and Energy Storage Sectors explores the potential of green innovation to enhance growth in China.
June 2012

Carbon Capture and Storage in Developing Countries: A Perspecive on Barriers to Deployment

World Bank Group
Fossil fuels remain a vast energy resource, are widely distributed around the world, and remain heavily relied upon for energy generation.
June 2013

Turn Down the Heat : Climate Extremes, Regional Impacts, and the Case for Resilience

World Bank Group

This report focuses on the risks of climate change to development in Sub-Saharan Africa, South East Asia and South Asia.

July 2017

Decarbonizing Electricity Generation with Intermittent Sources of Energy

Toulouse School of Economics, French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA), University of Toulouse, University of Gothenburg, GGKP Annual Conference
The paper Decarbonizing Electricity Generation with Intermittent Sources of Energy examines public policies and technological solutions that aim to decarbonize electricity production by replacing fossil fuel energy by intermittent renewable sources, namelywind and solar power.
November 2016

Bioenergy and Food Security Assessment for Turkey: Sustainable bioenergy options from crop and livestock residues

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
The report Bioenergy and Food Security Assessment for Turkey is structured in five parts and covers a country overview of the agriculture and energy sectors, the assessment of the biomass potential, a techno-economic assessment of the energy end use options, the assessment of the availability of agro-processing residues, and a set of conclusions and recommendations for next steps based on the outcome of the analysis.
November 2012

How Can We Foster Green Growth?

Plataforma para o Desenvolvimento Sustentável (PCS), Centre for European Studies (CES)

This publication summarises the proceedings of a conference organised during April 2012 in Lisbon by the think tank Platform for Sustainable Growth (Plataforma para o Crescimento Sustentável) on the topic “How can we foster green growth?” Speakers included António Costa e Silva (CEO of Partex), J

November 2017

Creating Markets for Climate Business

International Finance Corporation (IFC)
The report Creating Markets for Climate Business identifies seven industry sectors that can make a crucial difference in catalyzing private investment: renewable energy, off-grid solar and energy storage, agribusiness, green buildings, urban transportation, water, and urban waste management.
May 2014

Renewables 2014 Global Status Report

Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21)

This report provides a comprehensive overview of the renewable energy market, industry, investment and policy developments worldwide. It covers recent developments, current status, and key trends; by design, it does not provide analysis or forecast.

July 2012

The Residential Solar Water Heaters Market in Lebanon in 2011: How Can Sound Governmental Policies Boost a Green Economy

Global Environment Facility (GEF)

Using the example of the Lebanese Ministry of Energy and Water’s (MEW) support for the residential solar water heating (SWH) market, this report highlights how sound governmental policies can boost a green economy.

December 2017

Environmental Sustainability in Asia: Vietnam

Korea Environment Institute (KEI)
The Environmental Sustainability in Asia publication series, published by the Korea Environment Institute (KEI), demonstrates a comprehensive picture of the progress, challenges and opportunities of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) implementation in the Asian countries. Environmental Sustainability in Asia: Vietnam focuses on the country of Vietnam.

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