GGKP Knowledge Update, Issue 2013-7

Knowledge news
The newest issue of the Green Growth Knowledge Platform's Knowledge Update has just been published and can be accessed online at: http://conta.cc/12AGvga
 
In this issue you can read about:
  • New research from the OECD on why green growth is vital to securing a more sustainable future for developing countries, as well as a Working Paper on the potential trade implications of domestic incentive measures for renewable energy;
  • UN-DESA's new Guidebook on the key international green economy platforms in existence  and the services they provide;
  • Part II of the World Bank's "Turn Down the Heat" series exploring regional impacts of climate change;
  • The compatibility of development strategies with the green economy approach in Latin America and the Caribbean, in a new UNEP Green Economy Discussion Paper;
  • GGGI and the Brookings Institution's research on how international cooperation can support green innovation;
  • The Growth Dialogue's research into urbanization and green growth in Africa;
  • A CDKN discussion paper on enhancing direct access to the Green Climate Fund; and
  • The World Bank's Little Green Data Book 2013.
In addition, this issue of the Knowledge Update provides links to all presentations, summaries, and coverage from recent GGKP events, including GGKP's first Practitioners' Workshop held in Indonesia, participation in the Global Green Growth Summit in Korea and the GGKP's 2nd Annual Conference held in Paris.