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Economic Impact Assessment of Climate Change in Key Sectors in Nepal

Organisation: 
Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN), Integrated Development Society (IDS) Nepal, Practical Action Consulting, Nepal and Global Climate Adaptation Partnership (GCAP)
Country: 
Nepal

This project, Economic Impact Assessment of Climate Change in Key Sectors in Nepal, is being undertaken at the request of the Government of Nepal, and is supported by Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN).

August 2019

Electricity Sector Holds the Key for the EU’s Low-Carbon Economy

Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This report explores the avenues that the electrification and power sector provides for emissions reduction vis-a-vis long-term climate objectives. It discusses three key issues: price signals, cost allocation, and innovation.
August 2012

Economic Premise, Trade and Climate Change: An Analytical Review of Key Issues

World Bank Group
The last decade has witnessed an increasing global awareness of human impact on the planet’s climate and its likely
consequences.
April 2020

Tackling COVID-19: Key policy responses from the OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
The OECD is compiling data, analysis, and recommendations on a range of topics to address the emerging health, economic and societal crisis, facilitate co-ordination, and contribute to the necessary global action when confronting this enormous collective challenge.

UAE Climate Risk Assessment and Adaptation Measures in Key Sectors: Health, energy, infrastructure and environment

Organisation: 
Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
Country: 
United Arab Emirates
The climate change document UAE Climate Risk Assessment & Adaptation Measures in Key Sectors: Health, Energy, Infrastructure & Environment is a synthesis of the UAE's climate risk assessment conducted in its four key sectors - health, energy, infrastructure, and the environment - as the first step to implement the National Climate Change Adaptation Program.
10 June 2019

Three key private finance initiatives for financing a 1.5°C degree target

Kamleshan Pillay
Kamleshan Pillay, Climate Finance Lead at the Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN), outlines three potentially game-changing initiatives to enhance private finance of climate action, in response to the release of the IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C.
23 October 2013
Research

Five practical keys to green growth: Lessons from the Greater Mekong Subregion

Christina Wollesen, Siv Øystese, Simone Quatrini, Harald Heubaum
​In June 2013, the OSLO Consortium initiated the public-private dialogue “New Opportunities from Natural Wealth Management” in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS). Out of the dialogue, five practical lessons were identified to scale up green growth in the region. Christina Wollesen, Siv Øystese and Simone Quatrini from the Global Mechanism outline why these are a good place to start for any economy that’s putting green growth on the agenda.
September 2018

Resource Efficiency for Sustainable Development: Key Messages for the G20

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment), International Resource Panel (IRP)

Resource efficiency is a key approach to decoupling economic growth from environmental degradation while enhancing human well-being. It stimulates innovation, the creation of new industries, and boosts economic competitiveness.

5 June 2020
Other News

PRESS RELEASE: Global Institutions Unite Around Key Actions for Green and Fair Economic Recovery from COVID-19

On World Environment Day, 5th June 2020, global institutions working on development, labour and environment have united around key actions for spurring a green, just and transformative recovery.

Uganda Energy and Mineral Development Sector Plan

Country: 
Uganda
A result of the culmination of a comprehensive sector review process Uganda Energy and Mineral Development Sector Development Plan (EMDSDP) defines the sector development agenda for the next five financial years from FY2015/16 to 2019/20. In line with the vision 2040 and National Development Plan II theme, the Energy and Mineral Development (EMD) sector through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development is set to continue implementing its priorities under its mandate.

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