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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The government of Jordan is currently supporting various policies, initiatives and programmes aimed at achieving a green economy, such as: the complete removal of subsidies for oil in 2008; the adoption of the renewable energy law and fiscal incentive package on renewable energy and energy efficiency equipment in 2010; and...

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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Capacity Development for Development Effectiveness Facility for Asia Pacific (CDDE)

Financing climate change development needs, which are increasingly demanding more financial resources, is as much a challenge as developing both short- as well as long-term programmes for effective climate adaptation and mitigation. Several issues from securing globally available funds to channelling it to various programs transparently and to the highest...

The Ministry of Population and Environment (MoPE) is leading the national process to identify and prioritise medium and long-term adaptation actions. This document, National Adaptation Plan Formulation Process: Approach paper, describes the MoPE's approaches to the preparation of the National Adaptation Plan. 

Climate change adaptation is fundamental to safeguard the climate...

This Barbados National Energy Policy (BNEP) 2017-2037 Document is designed to ensure “Energy security and affordability through diversity and collaboration: Establishing and maintaining a sustainable energy sector for Barbados.”

The key approach used in developing the BNEP was a Multi-Criteria Approach (MCA), where the impacts of the policies chosen were...

White Paper on the Development of Tourism in Barbados is the national guide for the sustained growth of the Barbados tourism sector to ensure that the sector leads economic growth, social progress and environmental sustainability. Achieving the targets set out in this policy paper will be challenging. It will only...