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This report presents the results of the implementation of the Global Bioenergy Partnership (GBEP) indicators in Viet Nam. The overall objective of the project was to strengthen the capacity of Viet Nam and Paraguay to monitor the environmental, social and economic impacts of their bioenergy sector, through the implementation of the GBEP Sustainability Indicators for Bioenergy and related technical support.
Organisation :
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
This report presents the results of the testing of the GBEP indicators in Indonesia. The testing provided Indonesia with an understanding of how to establish the means of a long-term, periodic monitoring of its domestic bioenergy sector based on the GBEP indicators.
Organisation :
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
This is a roadmap to sustainable accommodation and MICE sectors in the Philippines, via resource-efficient and low-carbon development. Its vision is to enhance a globally recognized tourism destination that showcases and protects the natural beauty of the Philippines, the hospitality of its people and its cultural identity.
Organisation :
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
One Planet Network
This is a compendium featuring six successful examples of green public procurement implementation in four different Asia-Pacific countries - Thailand, Japan, China, and Korea.
Organisation :
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
This document presents two case studies which examine the contracting of rubbish collection to the private sector in Papua New Guinea, and possibility of outsourcing household waste collection in Fiji.
Organisation :
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
This case study analyses how coordination between environment, social, along with economic targets, and sufficient data to monitor progress, are required to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Viet Nam.
This case study builds on experiences shared by Africa Mini-Grids Community of Practice (AMG-CoP) members and further explores best practices for community engagement in the design and implementation of mini-grid projects. It draws particularly on recent activities in Nigeria and Sierra Leone.
This PDA describes the threats to Mongolia's already-degraded peatlands, and covers management strategies for the restoration and protection of these areas.
Organisation :
Economics of Land Degradation (ELD)
This paper presents an ex-ante cost-benefit analysis of large-scale rangeland restoration through the Hima system within the Zarqa River Basin, drawing on experience from a pilot initiative by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the Jordanian Ministry of Agriculture since 2010. The ecosystem services that arise from rangeland restoration are valued using a combination of stated preference, avoided costs, replacement cost, and market prices approaches.
Organisation :
Agora Energiewende
This case study provides an updated overview of the European electricity sector transition, focusing on key topics like the growth in renewables, conventional power generation, electricity consumption, and CO₂ emissions. The case study also provides an overview of 2018 electricity consumption, generation and emissions by country with downloadable data for emissions by country to enable others to also perform up-to-date analysis.