This brochure explains how Weather and Climate Information Services for Africa (WISER) can support Africa’s goals to reduce poverty, build resilience and adapt to future climate change.
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Organization: UNECA, ACPC, UKaid
Topic: Environment, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Other
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
This technical document explres key guidelines for developing a comprehensive, multi-faceted training
programme.
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Organization: UNECA, ACPC, UKaid
Topic: Energy, Environment, Training, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Analytical-Technical Document
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
This technical document covers several issue that have been in the agenda such as product coverage, non-tariff barriers, development-related issues and special and differential treatment.
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Organization: UNCTAD
Topic: Agriculture and Food, Energy, Finance, Trade, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Analytical-Technical Document
Publication date: 2011
Language: English
This guide responds to the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015- 2030concern that more dedicated action needs to be focused on tackling underlying disaster risk drivers and strengthening good governance in disaster risk reduction (DRR) strategies, at all levels and across sectors and actors.
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Organization: UNISDR
Topic: Urban, Risk Reduction/Management, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Guidance Document
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
Thid document show how investments in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—on affordable and clean energy (7), climate action (13), life below water (14), and life on land (15)—accelerate the achievement of other goals aimed at eradicating poverty (1), achieving zero hunger (2), achieving gender equality (5), reducing inequalities (10), and building strong institutions (16).
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Organization: UNDP, GEF, Adaptation Fund, Green Climate Fund
Topic: Agriculture and Food, Energy, Environment, Finance, Land Use Management, Water, Biodiversity, Gender, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Analytical-Technical Document
Publication date: 2017
Language: English
This technical document aims to illustrate the diversity and depth of innovation that is already underway towards a green economy and to highlight opportunities and priorities for action.
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Organization: UNDP, The University of Cambridge, The World Green Economy Organization
Topic: Agriculture and Food, Environment, Land Use Management, Trade, Green Jobs/Economy, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Analytical-Technical Document
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
The purpose of this publication is to detail lessons learned from UNDP’s Climate Change Adaptation work and achievements in the Arab region on achieving sustainable and lasting results.
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Organization: UNDP, GEF
Topic: Agriculture and Food, Economic and Development Planning, Environment, Health, Land Use Management, Water, Adaptation, Ecosystems, Population Dynamics, Risk Reduction/Management, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Analytical-Technical Document
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
This document provides an holistic analysis on Sustainable Deveopment Goals in the Arab Region.
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Organization: UNDP
Topic: Energy, Environment, Water, Chemicals and Waste, Ecosystems, Risk Reduction/Management, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Analytical-Technical Document
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
This document reflects on what the nexus people-planet means for the SDG implementation agenda with a view to making the human development paradigm fit-for-purpose in an era of ecological change.
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Organization: UNDP
Topic: Environment, Water, Ecosystems, Human Security, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Analytical-Technical Document
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
The Ship Emissions Toolkit provides a structured framework as well as decision support tools for evaluating
emissions reduction opportunities in maritime transport. It includes the development of a national ship emissions reduction strategy: supports countries in developing a national ship emissions reduction strategy that can guide potential policy and investments options.
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Organization: IMO, GEF, UNDP, Global Maritime Energy Efficiency Partnerships, International Association of Ports and Harbors, Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology
Topic: Trade, Transport, Water, Technology, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Guidance Document
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
The Ship Emissions Toolkit provides a structured framework as well as decision support tools for evaluating
emissions reduction opportunities in maritime transport. This guidance document provides useful information for policy-makers and legislators in countries preparing for accession to the 1997 Protocol or for contracting Parties to the 1997 Protocol which have not yet developed the legal framework to implement the regulations in MARPOL Annex VI in the domestic legislation.
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Organization: IMO, GEF, UNDP, Global Maritime Energy Efficiency Partnerships, International Association of Ports and Harbors, Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology
Topic: Trade, Transport, Water, Biodiversity, Technology, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Guidance Document
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
The Ship Emissions Toolkit provides a structured framework as well as decision support tools for evaluating
emissions reduction opportunities in maritime transport. It offers guidance to rapid assessment of ship emissions in the national context: offers guidance for conducting a rapid assessment and generating both quantitative and qualitative information about a country’s maritime emissions status at the time of analysis.
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Organization: IMO, GEF, UNDP, Global Maritime Energy Efficiency Partnerships, International Association of Ports and Harbors, Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology
Topic: Trade, Transport, Water, Ecosystems, Technology, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Guidance Document
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
This guide is intended to serve as a resource guide for ports intending to develop or improve their air pollutant and/or GHG emissions assessments. It focuses on planning and key decision steps related to port emissions assessments.
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Organization: IMO, GEF, UNDP, Global Maritime Energy Efficiency Partnerships, International Association of Ports and Harbors
Topic: Environment, Trade, Transport, Water, Technology, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Guidance Document
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
This guide is intended to serve as a resource guide for ports intending to develop or improve their air pollutant and/or GHG emissions assessments. This guide builds on and updates previous work of International Association of Ports and Harbors and its members, incorporating the latest emissions inventory methods and approaches.
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Organization: IMO, GEF, UNDP, Global Maritime Energy Efficiency Partnerships, International Association of Ports and Harbors
Topic: Environment, Trade, Transport, Water, Technology, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Guidance Document
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
Thid guidance document provides an overview of key strategies and actions as part of an overall sustainable urban development strategy.
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Organization: UNISDR
Topic: Urban, Ecosystems, Emergency Preparedness and Response, Population Dynamics, Risk Reduction/Management, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Guidance Document
Publication date: 2017
Language: English, Korean, Arabic, Spanish
This analytical document is part of the Advantage Series and includes the analysis of 5 case studies: Bangladesh, Brazil, Malawi, senegal and Sudan. This document highlights different dimensions of IFAD’s investments in water, from irrigation to reducing climate-related risks in arid areas, to disaster risk management and access to clean water for nutrition and sanitation.
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Organization: IFAD
Topic: Agriculture and Food, Health, Urban, Water, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Analytical-Technical Document
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
This analytical document is part of the Advantage Series and includes the analysis of 10 case studies: Bolivia, Solomon Islands, India, IFAD NUS, Philippines and Chad. In this document, a number of cases from IFAD-funded projects analyse the important role of indigenous peoples’ knowledge preservation and application in community responses to climate change.
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Organization: IFAD
Topic: Agriculture and Food, Culture, Land Use Management, Adaptation, Ecosystems, Mitigation, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Analytical-Technical Document
Publication date: 2016
Language: English
This analytical document is part of the Advantage Series and includes the analysis of 10 case studies: China, Jordan, Nicaragua, Senegal, and Swaziland. This document illustrates key example of national projects to tackle drylands.
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Organization: IFAD
Topic: Agriculture and Food, Environment, Forestry, Land Use Management, Biodiversity, REDD, Ecosystems, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Analytical-Technical Document
Publication date: 2016
Language: English
This analytical document is part of the Advantage Series and includes the analysis of 12 case studies: Bangladesh, Bolivia, Djibouti, Ghana, Kyrgyz Republic, Mali, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Rwanda, Viet Nam, Yemen. This publication shows how agricultural investment programmes can provide effective platforms for climate action, working with smallholder farmers as agents of change.
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Organization: IFAD
Topic: Agriculture and Food, Environment, Finance, Adaptation, Technology, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Analytical-Technical Document
Publication date: 2014
Language: English
This analytical document is part of the Advantage Series and includes the analysis of 5 case studies: Cambodia, El Salvador, The Gambia, Mozamquibe and Sudan. These are some examples of how IFAD is engaging in countrylevel policy processes in order to improve smallholders’ lives in the face of climate change.
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Organization: IFAD
Topic: Agriculture and Food, Environment, Population Dynamics, COP24 List of UN publications
Type of material: Analytical-Technical Document
Publication date: 2015
Language: English
