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    The Low Carbon City Development Program (LCCDP) guidebook: a systems approach to low carbon development in cities

    World Bank, 2013
    This guide aims to help city and urban practitioners in designing and implementing a Low Carbon City Development Program (LCCDP) that complies with the LCCDP Assessment Protocol.
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    The Low Carbon City Development Program (LCCDP) guidebook: a systems approach to low carbon development in cities

    World Bank, 2013
    The World Bank and DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability developed this draft guidebook to help cities and urban practitioners design and implement a Low Carbon City Development Program (LCCDP) that complies with the LCCDP Assessment Protocol.
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    Renewables 2013 global status report

    REN21 Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century, 2013
    Produced by REN21, the Renewables Global Status Report provides a comprehensive and timely overview of renewable energy market, industry, investment, and policy developments worldwide. It relies on the most recent data available, provided by a network of more than 500 contributors and researchers from around the world, all of which is brought together by a multidisciplinary authoring team.
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    Climate & environment assessment: Support to the IMF capability assessment program (CAP) in Tunisia

    Evidence on Demand, 2013
    Evidence on Demand was requested by DFID to carry out a Climate and Environmental Appraisal as part of the Business Case for support to the pilot phase of a new IMF project to conduct a review of the capabilities of key economic policy-making institutions (notably for fiscal and monetary policy) in Tunisia and Libya.
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    Mitigation strategies and accounting methods for greenhouse gas emissions from transportation

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo / Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), 2013
    This monograph is intended to assist planners in Latin American and the Caribbean in understanding how to assess the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions reduction benefits of sustainable transport projects, policies, and strategies.
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    Indigenous peoples and governance in REDD+ readiness in Panama

    Programa Salvadoreño de investigación sobre desarrollo y medio mmbiente, 2013
    This brief analyses the REDD+ readiness process in Panama, for the purpose of contributing to a better understanding of the context and causes of the current impasse, as well as to glean useful lessons for stakeholders on the institutional conditions necessary for REDD+ processes to be effective, inclusive and equitable.
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    The climate and development challenge for Latin America and the Caribbean: options for climate-resilient, low-carbon development

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo / Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), 2013
    This comprehensive report by the Inter-American Development Bank seeks to assess the physical and economic impacts of climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), as well as adaptation options available. Additionally, the report examines how, and at what cost, the region can reduce its carbon footprint to a level consistent with global stabilisation goals.
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    The climate and development challenge for Latin America and the Caribbean

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo / Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), 2013
    Climate change is already affecting the foundations on which Latin American societies rely for sustenance and welfare. Addressing these impacts, this report was prepared by a task force of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), and the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLAC). 
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    Climate change in the Himalayas: current state of knowledge

    World Bank, 2013
    This World Bank policy research working paper reviews the literature on the potential biophysical and economic impacts of climate change in the Himalayas. The review was limited mostly to peer reviewed journal articles, with some documents published by national and international agencies also included.
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    Cutting cotton carbon emissions: findings from Warangal, India

    World Wildlife Fund, India, 2013
    WWF-India is working with farmers in Warangal district of India to promote better management practices (BMPs) in cotton so as to reduce the environmental impact associated with the overuse of inputs and resources. This paper examines a pilot project to estimate the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of cotton production systems, comparing traditionally grown cotton with BMP cotton.

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