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UNDP and UNFCCC Secretariat, 2009-09 - Handbook for Conducting Technology Needs Assessment for Climate Change

UNDP & UNFCCC Secretariat, 178 pages

This advance document of the updated Technology Needs Assessment Handbook (TNA) provides a detailed framework for the development and implementation of technology needs assessments and in particular in the development of technology programmes and strategies in developing countries. The handbook is developed ...
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UNDP, 2009-08 - Energy in National Decentralization Policies: A Review Focusing on Least Developed Countries and Sub-Saharan Africa

UNDP, 103 pages

Decentralization can facilitate the active involvement of local actors in development processes, which can help to scale up energy service delivery for the poor. However, connecting energy with decentralization processes remains an uncharted area. This UNDP report is the first of its kind to attempt ...
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UNDP, 2007-10-25 - FUEL TO CHANGE - Overcoming Vulnerability to Rising Oil Prices: Options for Asia and the Pacific

UNDP Bangkok Regional Centre, 167 pages

Global oil prices have been rising steadily and now have hit an all-time high of US$84 per barrel. UNDP commissioned this Report because there is evidence that these rising oil prices are starting to bite, most severely at the incomes and lives of the region’s poor. Governments have been trying to protect ...
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UNDP, 2007-10-19 - Sustainable Energy Services: The why and how of mainstreaming gender in sustainable energy services

UNDP BDP Environment and Energy Group, 10 pages

Part of UNDP's new series 'Gender Mainstreaming: a Key Driver of Development in Environment & Energy'. This guide looks at why gender is relevant to policymaking and programming in the area of sustainable energy services.
Because of gender-based divisions of labour found the world over, lack of ...
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UNDP Malaysia, 2007-08 - Malaysia Generating Renewable Energy from Palm Oil Wastes

UNDP Malaysia and the Global Environment Facility, 48 pages

This is the fourth of a new series of periodic publications that report on UNDP Malaysia’s work in its Environment and Energy practice area. The large range of projects being undertaken in this portfolio is designed to support Malaysia’s effort to achieve the Millennium Development Goal 7 (MDG7), of ...
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Ad Melkert, 2007-05-10 - Ad Melkert Speech to the Commission on Sustainable Development

UNDP, 2 pages

Speech delivered by Under Secretary-General and UNDP Associate Administrator Ad Melkert at a high-level ministerial session of CSD-15. He noted the billions who live without access to basic energy services, and their resultant entrenchment in poverty, and spoke about the nexus between the achievement ...
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Heinz Leuenberger, 2007-05-08 - UN-Energy/Africa

UNEA, 4 pages

PowerPoint presented at the CSD-15 UN-Energy Side Event: Collaborative Initiatives of UN-Energy in 2006/07," by Heinz Leuenberger on May 8, 2007. A UN collaboration mechanism and UN sub-cluster on energy in support of NEPAD.
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Gustavo Best, 2007-05-08 - Sustainable Bioenergy: A Framework for Decision Making

FAO, 26 pages

PowerPoint presentation presented at the CSD-15 UN-Energy Side Event: Collaborative Initiatives of UN-Energy in 2006/07," on May 8, 2007 by Gustavo Best, Senior Energy Coordinator, Climate Change and Bioenergy Unit, FAO.
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Hans-Holger Rogner., 2007-05-08 - Modelling Energy Scenarios for Sichuan, China

IAEA, 30 pages

PowerPoint presentation presented at the CSD-15 UN-Energy Side Event: Collaborative Initiatives of UN-Energy in 2006/07," on May 8, 2007 by Hans-Holger Rogner. Assessing Policy Options for Increasing the Use of Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development.
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Gonzalo Pizzaro, 2007-05-07 - Mainstreaming the MDGs in the National Development Strategies

UNDP, 21 pages

PowerPoint presented at Capacity Development for Mainstreaming Energy into National Development Strategies during the CSD-15 session, May 7, 2007 by Gonzalo Pizarro, Policy Specialist on Water Resources, Poverty Group, UNDP.
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