Ship Emissions Toolkit Guide No.1: Rapid Assessment of Ship Emissions in the National Context
The Ship Emissions Toolkit provides a structured framework as well as decision support tools for evaluating
emissions reduction opportunities in maritime transport. It offers guidance to rapid assessment of ship emissions in the national context: offers guidance for conducting a rapid assessment and generating both quantitative and qualitative information about a country’s maritime emissions status at the time of analysis.
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English
Organisation:
IMO, GEF, UNDP, Global Maritime Energy Efficiency Partnerships, International Association of Ports and Harbors, Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology
Thème:
Commerce, Transport, Eau, Ecosystèmes, Technologie, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP24
Type de publication:
Document d'Orientation
Date de publication:
2018
Langue:
Anglais
Words into Action Guidelines: Implementation Guide for Addressing Water-Related Disasters and Transboundary Cooperation
This guidance document aims to raise awareness on the importance of river basin management and transboundary cooperation in Disaster Risk Reduction, while taking into account climate change adaptation. The document offers specific advice on the steps suggested to implement a feasible and people-centered approach in accordance with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030.
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English
Organisation:
UNECE
Thème:
Adaptation
Thème:
Agriculture et Alimentation, Planification Economique et du Développement, Environnement, Santé, Eau, Adaptation, Biodiversité, Préparation et Intervention d'Urgence, Emplois verts/Economie, Sécurité Humaine, Atténuation, Réduction/Gestion des risques, Technologie, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP24
Type de publication:
Document d'Orientation
Date de publication:
2018
Langue:
Anglais
Guide for Peer Review of National GHG Inventories
This guidance document is intended to highligh experts to assess the GHG inventory and inventory development process. It presents metologies and tools to achieve higher quality reporting and enhanced capacity of national experts involved in the process of the preparation and facilitation of the Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC).
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English
Organisation:
UNFCCC
Thème:
Adaptation
Thème:
Education, Environnement, Transport, Training, Adaptation, Emplois verts/Economie, Technologie, Financement Carbone et MDP
Type de publication:
Document d'Orientation
Date de publication:
2017
Langue:
Anglais
What is Sustainable Infrastructure? A Framework to Guide Sustainability across the Project Cycle
This guidance document explores ways to enhance clarity, reduce risks, and realize the opportunities that sustainable infrastructure supports inclusive growth and productivity, enhancing coverage and quality of services embodied in the SDGs, and accelerating the transition to low carbon growth and climate resilient economies in Latin America and the Caribbean. The framework presents four main principles of sustainability covering economic and financial, environmental, social, and institutional dimensions.
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English, Spanish
Organisation:
Inter-American Development Bank
Thème:
Autre
Thème:
Planification Economique et du Développement, Énergie, Environnement, Industrie, Transport, Adaptation, Technologie, Policy Instruments
Type de publication:
Document d'Orientation
Date de publication:
2018
Langue:
Anglais, Espagnol
Climate Negotiations Terminology: The Pocket Guide
This pocket book aims to be a supporting tool for a better understanding and application of the language in the UNFCCC negotiations. In the context of the climate change negotiations, the great amount of acronyms, buzzwords and legal terms can be complex, overwhelming and misleading too.
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English
Organisation:
UNEP, International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), GEF, UNDP, International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), GEF
Thème:
Adaptation, Gouvernance - Général, Développement des Capacités
Type de publication:
Document d'Orientation
Date de publication:
2015
Langue:
Anglais
Climate Change Adaptation Technologies for Water: A Practitioner's Guide to Adaptation Technologies for Increased Water Sector Resilience
This guidance document aims to help address this challenge by providing the missing identification and evaluation assistance that those looking for adaptation solutions initially face. More specifically, it focuses on adaptation technologies for building resilience to climate change induced hazards in the water sector. It provides a simple and comprehensive overview of specific water technologies and techniques that address challenges resulting from climate change and help to build adaptive capacity.
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English
Organisation:
UNEP, CTCN
Thème:
Eau, Adaptation, Science, Technologie
Type de publication:
Document d'Orientation
Date de publication:
2017
Langue:
Anglais
Guide to Banking and Sustainability
This guidance document addresses what a sustainable bank looks, by opting for a hands-on, practitioner-oriented format to prioritise action over theory. Banking supervisors and regulators have demonstrated growing awareness of the materiality of sustainability issues, as shown by the establishment of the Financial Stability Board Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures.
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English
Organisation:
UNEP
Thème:
Planification Economique et du Développement, Financement, Mécanismes Financiers
Type de publication:
Document d'Orientation
Date de publication:
2016
Langue:
Anglais
Carbon Tax Guide : A Handbook for Policy Makers
This guidance document provides a conceptual analysis and important practical lessons learned from implementing carbon taxes around the world. Recent years have seen renewed and growing interest in carbon taxes that put a price on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This resurgence in interest has come as over three-quarters of the world have developed Nationally Determined Contributions under the Paris Agreement and are looking for cost-effective ways to achieve these emission reduction goals.
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English
Organisation:
World Bank, Partnership for Market Readiness, Climate Focus, Gnarly Tree Sustainability Institute, School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Thème:
Planification Economique et du Développement, Financement, Atténuation
Type de publication:
Document d'Orientation
Date de publication:
2017
Langue:
Anglais
Getting Climate-Ready: A Guide for Schools on Climate Action
This guidance document explains the reason that schools should take on a whole-school approach to climate action and provides six guidelines that suggest how to concretely include climate action in school governance, teaching and learning, campus and facility management, and partnerships with the community. The guidelines and examples are based on a survey looking at climate action projects at 55 schools in 12 countries of UNESCO’s Associated Schools Project Network (ASPnet).
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English
Organisation:
UNESCO
Thème:
Education
Thème:
Education, Training, Adaptation, Enfance, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP23, Public Participation, Développement des Capacités
Type de publication:
Document d'Orientation
Date de publication:
2016
Langue:
Anglais
Developing Local Climate Change Plans: A Guide for Cities in Developing Countries
This guidance document provides a tool for local policy-makers and major stakeholders with a methodology to plan for climate change. These plans must address both mitigation (e.g., reducing the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere) and adaptation (responding to the impacts of climate change). If they are to be effective, local plans for climate change (both adaptation and mitigation) require the involvement of a variety of stakeholders and a specific focus on the most vulnerable groups.
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English
Organisation:
UNHABITAT, International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
Thème:
Adaptation
Thème:
Planification Economique et du Développement, Adaptation, Atténuation, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP22
Type de publication:
Document d'Orientation
Date de publication:
2012
Langue:
Anglais
Addressing Climate Change In National Urban Policy: A Policy Guide for Low-Carbon and Climate-Resilient Urban Development
This analytical documents provides a tool for government and other stakeholders that can assist with achieving more sustainable urban development. It facilitates an enabling environment that allows stakeholders to take advantage of urban opportunity. How to address climate change in cities and human settlements represents one of the most pressing challenges facing urban policy-makers today. It recommends how to mainstream such considerations into National Urban Policy, thus helping to empower national governments, local governments, and other stakeholders to effectively address climate change.
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English
Organisation:
UNHABITAT
Thème:
Adaptation
Thème:
Planification Economique et du Développement, Urbaine, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP22, Policy Instruments
Type de publication:
Document Analytique-Technique
Date de publication:
2016
Langue:
Anglais
Save and Grow in practice: Maize, Rice and Wheat – A Guide to Sustainable Cereal Production
This guidance document presents the application of “Save and Grow” practices and technologies to production of the world’s key food security crops – maize, rice and wheat. With examples drawn from developing countries worldwide, the document shows how eco-friendly farming systems are helping smallholder producers to boost cereal yields, improve their incomes and livelihoods, conserve natural resources, reduce negative impacts on the environment, and build resilience to climate change.
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English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Russian
Organisation:
FAO
Thème:
Adaptation
Thème:
Agriculture et Alimentation, Adaptation, Technologie, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP22
Type de publication:
Document d'Orientation
Date de publication:
2015
Langue:
Anglais, Français, Espagnol, Arabe, Chinois, Russe
Best Practices Guide – Successful Renewable Energy Technologies integration in SME Hotels
This analytical document investigates different examples of how SME Hotels have successfully incorporated renewable energy technologies into their facilities, as there is not a single, universal RET solution available.
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English
Thème:
Adaptation
Thème:
Énergie, Technologie, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP22
Type de publication:
Document Analytique-Technique
Date de publication:
2011
Langue:
Anglais
Best Practices Guide – Successful EET Integration in SME Hotels
This activity report displays case studies of selected hotels throughout Europe, showing the ways these hotels have successfully applied energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions and the benefits they incurred by the implementation of these changes.
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English
Thème:
Adaptation
Thème:
Énergie, Technologie, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP22
Type de publication:
Rapport d'Activités
Date de publication:
2010
Langue:
Anglais
Planning for Climate Change: Guide – A Strategic, Values-Based Approach for Urban Planners
This analytical document was developed for city planners to better understand, assess and take action on climate change at the local level. Specifically targeted to the needs of planners and allied professionals in low and middle-income countries where the challenges of planning for climate change are particularly high.
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English
Organisation:
UNHABITAT
Thème:
Adaptation
Thème:
Adaptation, Atténuation, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP22
Type de publication:
Document Analytique-Technique
Date de publication:
2014
Langue:
Anglais
Guide for Designing Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Programs
This guidance document provides step by step instructions on the four basic steps to design a greenhouse has reporting program: determining program objectives; creating an enabling environment for program design and implementation; determining program structure and requirements; and conducting program review.
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ENG, SPN
Organisation:
WB, World Resources Institute
Thème:
Science
Thème:
Analyse économique, Atténuation, Gouvernance - Général
Type de publication:
Document d'Orientation
Date de publication:
2015
Langue:
Anglais, Espagnol
Quick Guide for Policy Makers on Pro-poor Urban Climate Resilience in Asia and the Pacific
This guidance document focuses on the need to enhance understanding of the region’s key urban stakeholders on climate change, discusses how it affects efforts to realize sustainable urban development, and explores what actions can be taken to synergize continued commitments to poverty reduction alongside urban climate resilience.
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ENG
Organisation:
UNHABITAT, Rockefeller Foundation, UNESCAP, Rockefeller Foundation
Thème:
Adaptation
Thème:
Environnement, Urbaine, Adaptation, Gouvernance - Territoriales et Locales
Type de publication:
Document d'Orientation
Date de publication:
2014
Langue:
Anglais
Addressing Climate Change within Disaster Risk Management: A Practical Guide for IDB Project Preparation
This technical document identifies climate change risk management options that can be incorporated into Inter-American Development Bank investments and presents considerations for monitoring and evaluation strategies to track the effectiveness of such actions.
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ENG
Organisation:
IDB
Thème:
Adaptation
Thème:
Environnement, Adaptation, Réduction/Gestion des risques
Type de publication:
Document Analytique-Technique
Date de publication:
2015
Langue:
Anglais
Climate Change: Junior Farmer Field and Life School – Facilitator’s Guide
This guidance document aims to provide Junior Farmer Field and Life Schools (JFFLS) facilitators with information to enable them to discuss the topic of climate change, in particular its impact on agriculture and actions that farmers can undertake to reduce their vulnerability to climate change.
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ENG
Organisation:
FAO
Thème:
Adaptation
Thème:
Agriculture et Alimentation, Training, Adaptation, Développement des Capacités
Type de publication:
Document d'Orientation
Date de publication:
2015
Langue:
Anglais
Standardized Precipitation Index User guide
This guidance document aims to help countries and institutions to understand how to calculate and use the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) in order to develop or further enhance their own drought monitoring and early warning capabilities.
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ENG, ARA, FRE, SPN, RSN, CHN
Organisation:
WMO
Thème:
Autre
Thème:
Agriculture et Alimentation, Eau, Adaptation, Analyse économique, Science, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP22
Type de publication:
Document d'Orientation
Date de publication:
2012
Langue:
Arabe, Français, Espagnol, Russe, Chinois