Given the increasing global demand for food, feed, industrial raw material and energy crops, BiomassWeb aims at contributing to food security in Sub-Saharan Africa through harnessing productivity and efficiency gains in the whole biomass-producing, processing and trading system. This will be achieved by an increased integration of all value web...
It has been estimated that there is more heat wasted during electricity production in Europe than is required to heat all buildings in the continent. The potential for improvements in the heating sector is huge and that means that by collecting the vast quantities of waste heat from industries and...
The research area of the project is "Electrification through grid and decentralized systems", which is one of the five research areas under the ENERGIA Gender and Energy Research Programme Framework (a Five-Year Sub-Programme on "Gender and Sustainable Energy for All", supported by the DFID ). This programme aims to build...
Commissioned by: German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) as part of the International Climate Initiative (IKI)
Country: Global
Lead executing agencies: Mexico: Ministry of Environment (SEMARNAT), National Commission for Protected Areas (CONANP); Peru: Ministry of Environment (MINAM), Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF)...
The $1.2 billion Pilot Program for Climate Resilience (PPCR) is a funding window of the CIF for climate change adaptation and resilience building.
Using a two-phase, programmatic approach, the PPCR assists national governments in integrating climate resilience into development planning across sectors and stakeholder groups. It also provides additional funding...