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  Frankfurt School - UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance (FS UNEP)

  Frankfurt School – UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance helps to develop cost-effective ways to reduce carbon emissions from energy supply and use by mobilising
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  Energy cooperation in South Asia: prospects and challenges

  South Asia Watch on Trade, Economics & Environment, 2010

  Reliable energy supply is needed to alleviate poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth. This paper assesses the barriers to regional energy cooperation in South Asia Growth focusing particularly on Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal.
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  Economics of Climate Change in Rwanda

  Stockholm Environment Institute, 2009

  The ‘Economics of Climate Change in Rwanda’, funded by DFID and undertaken by the Stockholm Environment Institute together with local partners, has assessed the impacts and economics costs of climate change, the costs and benefits of adaptation and pathways of low carbon growth for Rwanda. This report is set out as follows: Chapter 1 presents the introduction.
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  Pre-feasibility study for an improved cook stoves project in Northern Ghana

  CARE International, 2009

  A contract was signed between the Danish Energy Agency and CARE Danmark on 10 June 2009 to carry out a pre-feasibility study for a CDM Program of Activities (PoA) on improved cook stoves in Northern Ghana.
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  Ecuadorian Handbook for Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects

  2008

  The intent of this guideline is to present a simple and educational background regarding not only about carbon markets, but their current opportunities, as well as local and international procedures that a project proponent must meet to successfully incorporate the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and emit carbon certificates in the international market.
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  The Economics of Climate Change in Central America: Summary 2010

  United Nations [UN] Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2010

  The study establishes a macroeconomic scenario without climate change trend against which the cost of the phenomenon is measured. It uses "bottom up" impact analysis of key sectors and areas such as agriculture, water resources, extreme events and ecosystem services, making later an economic valuation as a function of GDP.
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  Win-win scenarios at the climate-development interface: challenges and opportunities for stove replacement programs through carbon finance

  Social Science Research Network, 2010

  This paper reviews the possibilities for win-win climate and development outcomes in programmes that distribute improved efficiency cookstoves (ICS) with the use of carbon finance.
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  Strengthening clean energy technology cooperation under the UNFCCC: Steps toward implementation

  National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 2010

  The Copenhagen Accord has not led to a global target for greenhouse gas emissions and as a result bottom-up, national, and technology-specific policies are gaining importance. This paper discusses policies directed towards three areas relevant to the development of clean energy technology:
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  Energy Planning in sub-Saharan Africa - facing the challenges of equitable access, secure supply and climate change

  Research4Development, 2007

  This report presents the findings of a research scoping study undertaken for DFID, with the overall objective of informing the development of a future research programme on energy planning in developing countries. It specifically aims to identify key research areas and knowledge gaps that need to be addressed to improve medium/long-term energy planning in developing countries in Africa.
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  Low-carbon energy projects for development in sub-Saharan Africa. Unveiling the potential, addressing the barriers

  The World Bank Carbon Finance Unit, 2008

  This study aims to evaluate sub-Saharan Africa’s potential for clean energy projects under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol. It also looks at the technical opportunities available and discusses how sub-Saharan Africa’s clean energy project potential can be unlocked.

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