The nationwide green sector strategy will identify the most suitable green job opportunities for the most vulnerable youth populations through a cross-matching based on the highest unemployment rates, the highest potential for green businesses and the availability of relevant actors from local authorities and the private sector. The strategy intends...
This project assists the Government of Pakistan to achieve the long-term goal-- "to combat land degradation and desertification in Pakistan" with the primary objective: "to promote sustainable management of land and natural resources in the arid and semi-arid regions of Pakistan in order to restore degraded ecosystems and their essential...
Available evidence and the decisions adopted by Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) indicate that a significant gap remains in finance for biodiversity management, for countries to drastically scale up their efforts and achieve the 20 Aichi Targets defined in the CBD’s Strategic Plan for 2011-2020. A preliminary...
The project is intended to set up a regional green economy network between the Caribbean countries: Jamaica, Haiti, and Saint Lucia. Therefore, the Caribbean Green Economy Conference 2013, organized on 4-6 June, 2013, was the first step to collectively brainstorm and explore options to achieve this outcome. This Conference endorsed...
The current project is building on the Green Economy Initiative which is undertaken by UNEP and MICOA. The project will contribute to stimulate investment and policy initiatives that promote green economy in Mozambique. By doing this, it will enhance and support the existing and future national programmes on Sustainable Development...
The project will contribute to stimulate investment and policy initiatives that promote Green Economy in Senegal. By doing this, it will enhance and support the existing and future national programs on sustainable development, climate change and sustainable energy production
The project comprises of the following components:
A Green Economy Assessment...
The project supports the Uruguayan Environment Ministry in using the T21 model to analyse the national economy’s potential for green business activities. The modelling is being conducted for several key economic sectors: the meat and dairy industry, agriculture, fishing, tourism, transport and energy. The project is also providing training and...
Amongst others, the main achievements of the project: Policy, Macro-economic Assessments and Instruments to Empower Governments and Business to Advance Resource Efficiency and Move Towards a Green Economy include:
1) Global analysis using system dynamic modelling and sectorial analysis providing the economic case for investing in the sectors of agriculture...