The National Statistical Office of Mongolia (NSO) conducted a pilot survey to collect data on environmental sector employment and green jobs, and to investigate the possibility of determining the green jobs in Mongolia with technical assistance support from ILO in the framework of support from PAGE (Partnership for Action on Green Economy), which provide services that enable countries to transition towards green economies.
The report Employment in the Environmental Sector and Green Jobs in Mongolia covers survey development, questionnaire design, concepts and definitions, data collection method, as well as analysis of the result of employment in the environmental sector and green jobs.
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This brief provides a demonstration case to help projects grappling to understand how to incorporate an environmental lens while conducting a market systems analysis for employment outcomes.
This case study analyses the gaps and opportunities in Mongolian plastic recycling, assessing the current state of plastic waste production and management.
The River Basin Management and Fiscal Decentralisation: Mutually Supportive or Counterproductive? paper finds that at the sub-national level, a high number of actors are involved in water governance. Despite a broad division of labour, a high level of overlap exists in terms of data management; monitoring water resources, water uses and law implementation; law enforcement; and to a certain degree the implementation of measures among these actors.
This PDA describes the threats to Mongolia's already-degraded peatlands, and covers management strategies for the restoration and protection of these areas.