Application of the United Nations Framework Classification for Resources (UNFC) to Geothermal Energy Resources

This analytical document aims at testing the Framework Classification for Resources (UNFC) to Geothermal Energy Resources through fourteen case studies from Australia, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines and Russian Federation. This set of studies is designed to facilitate global understanding and communication in the geothermal sector. 

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Organisation: UNECE

Thème: Énergie

Thème: Planification Economique et du Développement, Énergie, Environnement, Eau, Adaptation, Analyse économique, Science, Technologie, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP24

Type de publication: Document Analytique-Technique

Date de publication: 2017

Langue: Anglais

UNECE Renewable Energy Status Report

This activity report provides an overview of the work carried out by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) to contribute to climate change mitigation in the energy sector in seventeen countries.  It presents a data collection and analysis of supported activities which serve as a baseline for its partners in the region. 

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Organisation: UNECE, International Energy Agency, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy of Germany

Thème: Énergie

Thème: Planification Economique et du Développement, Énergie, Environnement, Industrie, Travail, Transport, Urbaine, Eau, Adaptation, Produits Chimiques et Déchets, Analyse économique, Emplois verts/Economie, Atténuation, Science, Technologie, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP24

Type de publication: Rapport d'Activités

Date de publication: 2017

Langue: Anglais

Energy, Electricity and Nuclear Power Estimates for the Period up to 2050

This analytical document explores the status of nuclear power in each part of the world at the end of 2017 and presents nuclear and electrical energy capacity projections up to 2050. 

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Organisation: IAEA

Thème: Énergie

Thème: Planification Economique et du Développement, Énergie, Environnement, Industrie, Adaptation, Produits Chimiques et Déchets, Sécurité Humaine, Atténuation, Réduction/Gestion des risques, Science, Technologie, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP24, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP25

Type de publication: Document Analytique-Technique

Date de publication: 2018

Langue: Anglais

Overcoming Barriers to Investing in Energy Efficiency

This analytical document looks into financial, technical and policy barriers to investing in energy efficiency and ways to overcome them. The report is based on the results of a global survey which was widely distributed among private sector, financial institutions, international organizations, non-profit organizations, academia, and independent experts.

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Organisation: UNEP, UNECE

Thème: Énergie

Thème: Planification Economique et du Développement, Énergie, Environnement, Financement, Adaptation, Analyse économique, Atténuation, Technologie, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP24

Type de publication: Document Analytique-Technique

Date de publication: 2017

Langue: Anglais

Nuclear Power and the Paris Agreement

This analytical document summarizes the potential role of nuclear energy in climate change mitigation and sustainable development. It explains to what extend nuclear power contributed to low carbon electricity historically and gives some prospect and challenges to foster low carbon technologies. 

 

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Organisation: IEAE

Thème: Énergie

Thème: Planification Economique et du Développement, Énergie, Environnement, Santé, Industrie, Transport, Eau, Adaptation, Produits Chimiques et Déchets, Emplois verts/Economie, Sécurité Humaine, Atténuation, Réduction/Gestion des risques, Science, Technologie, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP24

Type de publication: Document Analytique-Technique

Date de publication: 2016

Langue: Anglais

Nuclear Power for Sustainable Development

This analytical document provides an overview of linkages between nuclear power and sustainable development. It explains how nuclear power — with other technologies — can provide the energy to ultimately achieve high living standards, good health, a clean environment and a sustainable economy.

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Organisation: IAEA

Thème: Énergie

Thème: Planification Economique et du Développement, Énergie, Environnement, Industrie, Aménagement des Terres, Urbaine, Eau, Adaptation, Produits Chimiques et Déchets, Emplois verts/Economie, Sécurité Humaine, Atténuation, Réduction/Gestion des risques, Science, Technologie, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP24

Type de publication: Document Analytique-Technique

Date de publication: 2017

Langue: Anglais

The IAEA and… Climate Change

This activity report provides an overview of the work carried out by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to contribute to climate change mitigation in the nuclear science and technology sectors through three country-cases: Costa Rica, China and Sudan.  

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Organisation: IAEA

Thème: Énergie

Thème: Agriculture et Alimentation, Planification Economique et du Développement, Énergie, Environnement, Industrie, Eau, Adaptation, Produits Chimiques et Déchets, Ecosystèmes, Emplois verts/Economie, Atténuation, Réduction/Gestion des risques, Science, Technologie, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP24

Type de publication: Rapport d'Activités

Date de publication: 2018

Langue: Anglais

Global Tracking Framework: UNECE Progress in Sustainable Energy

This analytical report highlights the policies and fuels pricing mechanisms that shape the ability to deliver society’s energy needs in the UNECE region. It also gives some recommendations to ensure a sustainable energy future through a tight emissions pathway.

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Organisation: UNECE, GTF

Thème: Énergie

Thème: Planification Economique et du Développement, Énergie, Environnement, Industrie, Aménagement des Terres, Transport, Urbaine, Eau, Adaptation, Produits Chimiques et Déchets, Analyse économique, Emplois verts/Economie, Technologie, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP24

Type de publication: Document Analytique-Technique

Date de publication: 2017

Langue: Anglais

Best Practice Guidance for Effective Methane Drainage and Use in Coal Mines Second edition

This guidance document provides an introduction to key methane management principles and references in a clear and succinct presentation. It aims at providing as much students and technical specialists as decision-makers with a solid base of understanding from which to direct policy and commercial decisions.

Télécharger le fichier: English

Organisation: UNECE

Thème: Énergie

Thème: Education, Énergie, Environnement, Santé, Industrie, Travail, Adaptation, Produits Chimiques et Déchets, Analyse économique, Ecosystèmes, Atténuation, Réduction/Gestion des risques, Science, Technologie, Liste des Publications des Nations Unies COP24

Type de publication: Document d'Orientation

Date de publication: 2016

Langue: Anglais

Climate Change and Economic Growth

This analytical document describes the potential effects of climate change on economic growth over the next fifty years. Although the impact of climate change on the global economy is likely to be quite small, the report shows that the greatest threat to long‐term economic growth is from potentially excessive near term mitigation efforts. 

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Organisation: WB, Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Australian Government, Department for International Development - UK, Sida, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Thème: Autre

Thème: Planification Economique et du Développement, Environnement, Industrie, Adaptation, Analyse économique, Atténuation, Réduction/Gestion des risques

Type de publication: Document Analytique-Technique

Date de publication: 2009

Langue: Anglais

Gender & Climate Change: 3 Things You Should Know

This short activity report presents three things to know about gender and climate change and provides an overview of the work carried out by the World Bank (WB) to mainstream gender-sensitive approaches to climate action on the ground. 

Télécharger le fichier: English

Organisation: WB

Thème: Adaptation

Thème: Culture, Planification Economique et du Développement, Education, Environnement, Santé, Travail, Adaptation, Enfance, Genre, Emplois verts/Economie, Migration and Refugees, Gouvernance - Général

Type de publication: Rapport d'Activités

Date de publication: 2011

Langue: Anglais

Gender and Climate Change in Bangladesh: The Role of Institutions in Reducing Gender Gaps in Adaptation Program

This analytical document aims to analyze the gender dimensions of climate change and the role of institutions in reducing gender gaps in Bangladesh. The study, which was carried out in 20 sites covering 600 households in the country, serves as a basis for the implementation of the gender action plan for the Bangladesh Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan (BCCSAP). 

Télécharger le fichier: English

Organisation: WB

Thème: Adaptation

Thème: Culture, Education, Environnement, Urbaine, Training, Adaptation, Genre, Migration and Refugees, Atténuation, Gouvernance - Territoriales et Locales

Type de publication: Document Analytique-Technique

Date de publication: 2012

Langue: Anglais

Economics of Adaptation to Climate Change

This analytical document proposes incentives and strategic framework for the economy of adaptation to climate change in Vietnam. After reviewing trends in agriculture, aquaculture and forestry, different scenarios are analyzed in the context of climate change mitigation, taking account of several co-benefits as well as barriers and risks. 

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Organisation: WB

Thème: Adaptation

Thème: Agriculture et Alimentation, Planification Economique et du Développement, Environnement, Forêts, Eau, Adaptation, Analyse économique, Atténuation, Réduction/Gestion des risques, Policy Instruments

Type de publication: Document Analytique-Technique

Date de publication: 2010

Langue: Anglais

Climate Change and Agriculture: A Review of Impacts and Adaptations

This analytical document discusses some of the primary literature on the impacts of climate change on agriculture in various parts of the world.  Results of impact studies and policy responses on agriculture and forestry are presented on both micro and macro level. 
 

 

Organisation: WB

Thème: Adaptation

Thème: Agriculture et Alimentation, Environnement, Forêts, Aménagement des Terres, Eau, Adaptation, Ecosystèmes, Atténuation, Réduction/Gestion des risques, Policy Instruments

Date de publication: 2003

Langue: Anglais

Climate Change and Migration: Evidence from the Middle East and North Africa

This analytical document suggests that many households are being affected by extreme weather events in the Middle-Est and North Africa resulting in losses in income, crops, and livestock. Main results show that most households are not able to recover from the negative impacts, which exacerbate migration flows. 

 

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Organisation: WB

Thème: Adaptation

Thème: Agriculture et Alimentation, Environnement, Travail, Aménagement des Terres, Eau, Adaptation, Ecosystèmes, Migration and Refugees, Dynamique des Populations, Gouvernance - Général

Type de publication: Document Analytique-Technique

Date de publication: 2014

Langue: Anglais

Financing Vietnam's Response to Climate Change: Smart Investment for a Sustainable Future

This policy document focuses on budget and institutional practices of five line ministries in three provinces of Vietnam which face significant exposure to climate change. A Climate Public Expenditure and Investment Review (CPEIR) offers a set of analytical findings, recommendations, and an action plan.

Télécharger le fichier: English

Organisation: WB, UNDP

Thème: Adaptation

Thème: Planification Economique et du Développement, Environnement, Training, Adaptation, Analyse économique, Ecosystèmes, Atténuation, Réduction/Gestion des risques, Policy Instruments

Type de publication: Document de Politique

Date de publication: 2015

Langue: Anglais

Climate Change in MENA: Challenges and Opportunities for the World’s most water stressed region

This activity report provides a short overview of the work carried out by the World Bank (WB) to contribute to climate change mitigation in the areas of agriculture, livelihoods and food security in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA). 

Organisation: WB

Thème: Adaptation

Thème: Agriculture et Alimentation, Environnement, Aménagement des Terres, Eau, Adaptation, Analyse économique, Atténuation, Réduction/Gestion des risques, Gouvernance - Territoriales et Locales

Type de publication: Rapport d'Activités

Date de publication: 2018

Langue: Anglais

Population, Poverty, and Climate Change

This analytical document focuses on the relationships between population, poverty, and climate change. It explains that family-planning programs offer the poorest countries a simple and effective means to reduce poverty and mitigate the impact of climate change.

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Organisation: WB

Thème: Adaptation

Thème: Agriculture et Alimentation, Planification Economique et du Développement, Environnement, Travail, Eau, Adaptation, Droits de l'Homme et Justice, Atténuation, Dynamique des Populations, Gouvernance - Général

Type de publication: Document Analytique-Technique

Date de publication: 2014

Langue: Anglais

The Perception of and Adaptation to Climate Change in Africa

This analytical document aims to determine the ability of farmers in Africa to detect climate change. A large-scale survey conducted in 11 counntries in Africa shows that significant numbers of farmers believe that temperatures have already increased and that precipitation has declined. The report comes to the conclusion that educated farmers are more likely to adapt to climate change.

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Organisation: WB

Thème: Adaptation

Thème: Agriculture et Alimentation, Education, Environnement, Travail, Aménagement des Terres, Eau, Adaptation, Atténuation, Public Participation

Type de publication: Document Analytique-Technique

Date de publication: 2007

Langue: Anglais

A Polycentric Approach for Coping with Climate Change

This analytical document argues that policies adopted only at a global scale are unlikely to generate sufficient trust among citizens and firms so that collective climate action can take place. As an alternative, the paper proposes a polycentric approach at various levels with active oversight of local, regional, and national stakeholders.

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Organisation: WB

Thème: Adaptation

Thème: Énergie, Environnement, Financement, Adaptation, Analyse économique, Emplois verts/Economie, Atténuation, Dynamique des Populations, Science, Gouvernance - Territoriales et Locales

Type de publication: Document Analytique-Technique

Date de publication: 2009

Langue: Anglais