This baseline study was conducted to comprehensively document poverty-environment levels in Bugesera and Musanze Districts. It had the following three objectives: (1) Multi-dimensional poverty-environment assessment, and proposal for effective Poverty Environment mainstreaming in both Districts; (2) Proposed inclusive and sustainable poverty-environment interventions which address both poverty reduction and environment-natural resource management, and provide opportunities for private sector and other partners to effectively contribute to sustainability and poverty reduction; and (3) Proposed scale-up plan and practical implementation of the same or similar interventions to other Districts in the country.
This report covers the current status of women’s participation in the energy sector - using case studies from Mexico and Rwanda, to help inform future labour projection models and the assessment of co-benefits.
This resource discusses the proposed development of new oil sand pipelines in Canada, indicating they will be uneconomic even if discounts for Canadian crude narrow, and will undermine Canada's position on climate change.
The Future of Nature and Business, the second of three reports in the World Economic Forum’s New Nature Economy series, provides the practical insights needed to take leadership in shifting towards a much needed nature-positive economy. The report highlights the need for a fundamental transformation across three socio-economic systems, which represent over a third of the global economy and provide up to two-thirds of all jobs.
This resource identifies how policies, investment, enterprises, employers’ and workers’ organisations, and consumers can work towards a sustainable green recovery. It summarises the resources offered by the ILO to advance decent work, social justice, and environmental sustainability simultaneously.
This book offers policy options for countries to improve the access, quality, and affordability of services today, to ensure that they will be sustainable in the future, and to harness emerging technological advances for the benefit of all.