Technology
Use of new technologies, making old equipment more energy efficient and transfer of technologies between countries
- Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa
- R. Ondhowe / United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative, 2013
- Africa has a huge untapped potential for generating clean energy, including enough hydroelectric power from its seven major river systems to serve the whole continent’s energy needs, as well as great potential for solar energy, w...
- Study examining linkages between climate change adaptation and food security stakeholders in the west African sub-region
- A. E. Agwu; C. L. Egbule; F. O. Amadu / African Journals Online - AJOL, 2012
- Published in the Journal of Agricultural Extensions, this paper outlines a study examining the linkages among actors in climate change and food security innovation systems in the west African sub-region. The study involved questionnai...
- Mobilizing climate investment: the role of international climate finance in creating scaled-up low-carbon energy
- C. Polycarp; L. Brown; X. Fu-Bertaux 2013
- It is estimated that developing countries need US$ 531 billion per year additional investment in energy supply and demand technologies, between now and 2050, in order to limit global temperature rise to two degrees above pre-industria...
- The role of international business in clean technology transfer and development
- A. Kolk / Social Science Research Network, 2013
- Policy-related literature on clean technology transfer and development has so far paid little attention to the characteristics and drivers of international companies. This paper aims to help open the debate on business and policymakin...
- Sustainable development of China's electronic information industry: green challenges and solutions
- G. C. Peng / White Rose Research Online, 2011
- China’s electronic information industry has quickly become an essential part of the country's national economy. However, pollution and environmental challenges emerge at different stages throughout the lifecycle of information an...
- Effects of Internet-based multiple-site conferences on greenhouse gas emissions
- V. C. Coroama / Science Direct, 2012
- Information communication technologies (ICTs) can contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, both by increasing the efficiency of existing processes and by guiding towards more energy efficient patterns of producti...
- Energy, water and climate change in southern Africa: what are the issues that need further investment and research?
- G. Prasad / Energy Research Centre, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2012
- Regional climate change projections for southern Africa indicate that global warming is likely to lead to greater increases in annual mean temperatures than the global average. This means increasing rainfall intensities, decreasing fr...
- Assessing the impact of the Clean Development Mechanism
- R. Spalding-Fecher / CDM Policy Dialogue, 2012
- This report aims to provide an independent assessment of the impact of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) across a broad range of metrics and possible effects. The impact of the CDM is assessed firstly in relation to its original p...
- The economic case for adopting low-carbon trajectories in low-income countries: a test case of the electricity sector
- P. Seth / Overseas Development Institute, 2012
- This working paper examines the financial case behind low-income countries taking low carbon development (LCD) trajectories. The paper integrates the following economic concepts into a single economic assessment: the levelised costs o...
- Climate and development research review: synthesis report
- Climate and Development Knowledge Network, 2012
- This report by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) highlights key trends in a growing body of research on the links between climate change and development. The purpose of the review is to pull out the main findings from this bod...
- Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa
- R. Ondhowe / United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative, 2013
- Africa has a huge untapped potential for generating clean energy, including enough hydroelectric power from its seven major river systems to serve the whole continent’s energy needs, as well as great potential for solar energy, w...
- Study examining linkages between climate change adaptation and food security stakeholders in the west African sub-region
- A. E. Agwu; C. L. Egbule; F. O. Amadu / African Journals Online - AJOL, 2012
- Published in the Journal of Agricultural Extensions, this paper outlines a study examining the linkages among actors in climate change and food security innovation systems in the west African sub-region. The study involved questionnai...
- Mobilizing climate investment: the role of international climate finance in creating scaled-up low-carbon energy
- C. Polycarp; L. Brown; X. Fu-Bertaux 2013
- It is estimated that developing countries need US$ 531 billion per year additional investment in energy supply and demand technologies, between now and 2050, in order to limit global temperature rise to two degrees above pre-industria...
- The role of international business in clean technology transfer and development
- A. Kolk / Social Science Research Network, 2013
- Policy-related literature on clean technology transfer and development has so far paid little attention to the characteristics and drivers of international companies. This paper aims to help open the debate on business and policymakin...
- Sustainable development of China's electronic information industry: green challenges and solutions
- G. C. Peng / White Rose Research Online, 2011
- China’s electronic information industry has quickly become an essential part of the country's national economy. However, pollution and environmental challenges emerge at different stages throughout the lifecycle of information an...
- Effects of Internet-based multiple-site conferences on greenhouse gas emissions
- V. C. Coroama / Science Direct, 2012
- Information communication technologies (ICTs) can contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, both by increasing the efficiency of existing processes and by guiding towards more energy efficient patterns of producti...
- Energy, water and climate change in southern Africa: what are the issues that need further investment and research?
- G. Prasad / Energy Research Centre, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2012
- Regional climate change projections for southern Africa indicate that global warming is likely to lead to greater increases in annual mean temperatures than the global average. This means increasing rainfall intensities, decreasing fr...
- Assessing the impact of the Clean Development Mechanism
- R. Spalding-Fecher / CDM Policy Dialogue, 2012
- This report aims to provide an independent assessment of the impact of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) across a broad range of metrics and possible effects. The impact of the CDM is assessed firstly in relation to its original p...
- The economic case for adopting low-carbon trajectories in low-income countries: a test case of the electricity sector
- P. Seth / Overseas Development Institute, 2012
- This working paper examines the financial case behind low-income countries taking low carbon development (LCD) trajectories. The paper integrates the following economic concepts into a single economic assessment: the levelised costs o...
- Climate and development research review: synthesis report
- Climate and Development Knowledge Network, 2012
- This report by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) highlights key trends in a growing body of research on the links between climate change and development. The purpose of the review is to pull out the main findings from this bod...
- Frankfurt School - UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance (FS UNEP)
- Frankfurt School – UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance is a strategic cooperation between the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management (Frankfurt School).
- Center for Participatory Research and Development (CPRD)
- Center for Participatory Research and Development is an independent, non-profit policy, research and implementation institute.
- Bloomberg New Energy Finance
- Bloomberg New Energy Finance is a provider of independent analysis, data and news on clean energy and carbon markets.
