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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.
January 2021

Transit-Oriented Development Implementation Resources and Tools

World Bank Group
This toolkit provides a compendium of resources for Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) stakeholders to navigate each phase of the TOD process: Assessing, Enabling, Planning and Design, Financing, and Implementing.

ImpactAr Tool - Valuing Air Quality Health Impacts of Urban Bus Fleet Changes in Brazil

World Resources Institute (WRI)
WRI's ImpactAr tool provides a magnitude of the variations on the number of fatalities and hospitalizations and the consequent economic and welfare costs related to changes in air pollution levels caused by modifications in the Brazilian urban bus fleets.

Anatomy of Action

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
The Anatomy of Action activates people to contribute to SDG 12 by providing core actions people can take in the domains of food, mobility, leisure (consumer goods and tourism), and housing to reduce their carbon footprint based on scientific evidence.

The Global Opportunity Explorer

Sustainia, DNV GL, the UN Global Compact

The Global Opportunity Explorer is a joint project formed by Sustainia, DNV GL, and the 

Supply Chain Solutions Center

Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)
The Supply Chain Solutions Center is a digital hub for sustainability resources, best practices, thought leadership and news – filtered to help businesses bring sustainability to every node of their consumer packaged goods supply chain. The library currently focuses on six areas: agriculture, energy, chemicals, waste, forests and freight.

Transport Toolkit for Developing Country Decision-makers

LEDS

Globally, the transport sector is responsible today for approximately 23% of total energy-related carbon dioxide emissions, and its emissions are increasing at a rate faster than that of any other sector.

Green City Development Toolkit

Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Toolkit offering a framework for undertaking assessments of urban areas and determining green and sustainable development responses.

Low Emission Development Strategies (LEDS) Gateway

Open Energy Information (OpenEI)

This website supports the creation and implementation of country-driven, analytically rigorous low emission development strategies (LEDS).

Green Economy Toolbox

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)

The Green Economy Toolbox is a practical tool providing information and guidance on the green economy and offers numerous UNECE tools, such as guidelines and policy recommendations, from the areas of environmental protection, energy, education, finance, housing, innovation, standards or transport