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Energising the MDGs: going beyond business-as-usual to address energy access, sustainability and security Olav Kjorven, 2006-09-12 - Energising the MDGs: going beyond business-as-usual to address energy access, sustainability and security

The Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting 2006: Investing in Infrastructure and Development, 3 pages

This article, authored by Olav Kjorven, Director, Environment and Energy Group, was published along with other pertinent articles in an annual report launched at the 'Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting 2006' in Sri Lanka, 12-14 September. Achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015 ...

Posted: 2006-09-28 Downloads: 1654 | Download Now! Reviews: 0 Rating:
The Energy Challenge for Achieving the Millennium Development Goals UN-Energy, 2005-07 - The Energy Challenge for Achieving the Millennium Development Goals

UN-Energy, 16 pages

This UN-Energy paper focuses on the importance of energy for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It was drafted collectively by the United Nations (UN) agencies, programmes and organizations working in the area of energy, reflecting their insights and expertise

Posted: 2005-09-28 Downloads: 1427 | Download Now! Reviews: 1 Rating:
Seminar Proceedings, 2005-02-08 - Smoke in the Kitchen: Health impacts of indoor air pollution in developing countries

UNDP, 11 pages

Event held 8 February, 2005, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm, New York

Posted: 2006-06-06 Downloads: 1559 | Download Now! Reviews: 0 Rating: not rated yet
, 2004-12-14 - Energy for Development Conference 2004 - Chair's Conclusions

, 9 pages

Conclusions of the Energy for Development Conference.

Posted: 2007-04-01 Downloads: 770 | Download Now! Reviews: 1 Rating:
UNDP, 2004-10 - Greater quality and quantity of energy services lead to the achievement of the MDGs

UNDP/BDP Energy and Environment Group, 1 pages

One-page Human Development Viewpoint paper proposes that while there is no MDG specific to energy, it will be impossible to achieve the Goals without improving the quality and quantity of energy services. Provides references to studies on this topic. THE PROPOSITION While there is no MDG specific ...

Posted: 2006-03-30 Downloads: 746 | Download Now! Reviews: 1 Rating:
UNDP, 2004-03 - Water supply and energy services for the poor: Rules make markets

UNDP/BDP Energy and Environment Group, 1 pages

One-page Human Development Viewpoint paper proposes that public policies and regulations are needed to direct market to address water and energy needs of the poor. Provides references to studies and reports on same theme. THE PROPOSITION Deregulation and privatization in the water supply and energy ...

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Energy for Development Conference 2004 - Conference Paper , 2004 - Energy for Development Conference 2004 - Conference Paper

, 56 pages

Background paper to the conference addressing key topics, challenges and directions for action.

Posted: 2007-04-01 Downloads: 821 | Download Now! Reviews: 0 Rating: not rated yet
Gender, Environment and Energy: From recognition of realities to action? UNDP, 2003-09 - Gender, Environment and Energy: From recognition of realities to action?

UNDP BDP Gender Unit, 11 pages

Chapter 4 of "Transforming the Mainstream", UNDP 2003. A growing understanding of the intrinsic links between natural resource management and gender mainstreaming marked the UN Conferences of the 1990s. Agenda 21 noted in 1992 that despite women’s crucial role in natural resource management, they ...

Posted: 2007-01-03 Downloads: 730 | Download Now! Reviews: 1 Rating:
UNDP, 2003-06-27 - Expert Group Meeting on the Integration of Energy and Rural Development Policies and Programmes

UNDP, 4 pages

Conclusions and Recommendations from the Expert Group Meeting on the Integration of Energy and Rural Development Policies and Programmes, Bangkok, June 2003. Identifies priority issues in integration of energy and rural development policies. Priority issues in integration of energy and rural development ...

Posted: 2006-03-30   Reviews: 1 Rating:
G. Karlsson and Joy Clancy, 2000 - How is Gender Relevant to Sustainable Energy Policies?

UNDP/BDP Energy and Environment Group, 22 pages

Factors Promoting Greater Attention to Gender and Energy; Key Consideration for Gender-Sensitive Energy Planning; Case studies: a. Gender Impacts of Micro-Hydro Schemes, b. Why Women Adopt Solar Dryers, c. Promoting Use of Biomass for Sustainable Development [Extract from Sustainable Energy Strategies: ...

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