Project Database
The GGKP Project Database allows you to browse on-the-ground initiatives to promote green growth, being led by our partners and other leading organisations. To suggest a project to be added to the database, please complete the form.
The overall aim of WASCAL is to identify resilient and adaptive land use systems and develop measures to conserve or restore functional ecosystems that support sustainable human development, while preserving the natural resource base for future generations. It will make available to the West African research community the expertise existing...
Public housing and infrastructure developments across rural and peri-urban India are rarely designed to be ‘climate compatible’. Climate-compatible development addresses the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, use fewer resources and make buildings that can withstand weather-related disasters. This project aims to train people to use resources more efficiently and...
The three Andean cities of La Paz, Bolivia, Lima, Peru, and Quito, Ecuador are witnessing negative climate impacts first hand, particularly among the poorest communities. Greenhouse gas emissions from the cities’ industries, transportation systems, water treatment, sanitation and solid waste and other sectors only contribute to climate change as well...
A partnership among the African Technology Policy Studies Network in Kenya and the University of Sussex in the UK (including the STEPS Centre, Sussex Energy Group and Tyndall Centre), this project is funded by the Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN).
The project aims to inform the development of Climate...
New development partnerships present opportunities for African governments to harness investment flows and establish trade relationships for adaptation and mitigation activities. China and the EU are obvious partners in this endeavour. China is now considered to be the continent’s largest trading partner and is investing widely in infrastructure. It has...
Towards green growth in emerging and developing Asia is a 2-year OECD horizontal project, part of the East Asia Climate Partnership programme. Launched in 2012, it aims to promote green growth in ASEAN countries in line with the region’s development objectives. Building on the OECD’s expertise on green growth and...
The Government of Morocco is seeking opportunities to forge new paths to more diverse, inclusive and sustainable development. GGGI, in partnership with the United Arab Emirates government, is supporting Morocco’s climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts through the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Green Growth Planning project, which is:
- Conducting analytical studies to identify...
GGGI is supporting the UAE to address environmental challenges in a balanced approach that takes into account the needs of development, this includes helping the government strengthen the resilience of its economy against fluctuations in the global hydrocarbon market, and to further reduce oil-based growth and prioritize economic diversification. GGGI...
The Initiative on Green Growth and Development in India is a collaborative project which is being undertaken by the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). The initiative will examine strategies pursued at the national level and for the two states namely Punjab and Himachal...
It is important to understand and share peer-country experiences at promoting low carbon development initiatives. A trans-disciplinary approach can facilitate South-South knowledge exchange and dissemination to support policies and programmes through collaborative research and engagement. The intended outcome of the collaborative project on low carbon development for China and India...