This policy brief makes recommendations to the Government of South Africa on renewable energy and energy efficiency policies related to municipal waterworks and their operations. The corresponding Best Practice Guide provides municipal officials with the tools needed to make a case for and implement clean energy interventions in their municipalities.
This report provides a global overview on the progress countries have made in passing laws and regulations that limit the manufacture, import, sale, use, and disposal of selected single-use plastics and microplastics. It is based on a review of national legally-binding instruments that include bans and restrictions, taxes and levies, and waste management measures to enhance disposal, encourage reuse and recycling, and promote alternatives to plastic products.
This report takes stock on their use and provides an indicator framework and a set of evolving practices, building on lessons learnt from their implementation and application in different countries and contexts.
The OECD Principles on Water Governance are intended to contribute to improving the “Water Governance Cycle”—from policy design to implementation.
This report assesses water governance in Argentina. It identifies several challenges to effective, efficient, and inclusive water policies as well as provides a set of policy recommendations to enhance water governance as a means to address relevant societal challenges, both within the scope of water management and beyond. It is the result of a policy dialogue with more than 200 stakeholders.