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Searching with a thematic focus on Climate change, Climate change governance, Green growth

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    Low-carbon development for the least developed countries

    London School of Economics, 2011
    The contribution of the least developed countries (LDCs) to the greenhouse gas problem is very small.
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    UNEP year book 2012: emerging issues in our global environment

    United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2012
    The United Nations Environment Programme's year book for 2012 shows that we are facing a number of environmental challenges, although scientists and policy makers have made headway on addressing some of the most pressing issues through new discoveries and investments.
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    Low carbon green growth roadmap for Asia and the Pacific: turning resource constraints and the climate crisis into economic growth opportunities

    United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2012
    In 2005, the concept of green growth was introduced in the Asia-Pacific region as a strategy for sustainable growth in developing countries. This roadmap, produced by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), is intended for the use of member states to help policymakers find win-win strategies for promoting growth and reducing carbon emissions.
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    Promoting safety and health in a green economy

    International Labour Organization, 2012
    The two major challenges that define the 21st century are averting climate change and the deterioration of natural resources, and ensuring sustainable development based on economic growth, social equity and environmental protection. Building a green economy is necessary in response to these challenges.
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    Financing climate actions in developing countries: what role is there for NAMAS?

    CDC Climat, 2012
    This report by CDC Climate Research aims to highlight issues surrounding the financing of climate policies in developing countries and how nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs) could be used as a part of the solutions. The report examines the definition and monitoring of climate financing commitments, how to ensure transparency and whether public funding alone will be sufficient.
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    Addressing climate change challenges in Africa: a practical guide towards sustainable development

    United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2011
    Recognising the urgency of preparing for the impacts of climate change is essential for African policy makers. This guidebook aims to translate available climate science analysis and current international climate policies that can be implemented in Africa to advance sustainable development.

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