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    • 2050 Electronic and Electrical Waste Outlook in West Asia 

      United Nations Environment Programme; United Nations Institute for Training and Research
      This Outlook provides projections for e-waste generation and challenges of managing e-waste in an economically diverse West Asia region. It also provides a stepwise approach for countries to manage e-waste in an environmentally ...
    • El Estado de la Generación Distribuida Solar Fotovoltaica en América Latina y El Caribe 

      United Nations Environment Programme
      El presente reporte tiene como objetivo visibilizar el desarrollo regional y nacional de la generación solar distribuida en América Latina y El Caribe (ALC). Para ello, se relevó la información de 11 mercados que cuentan ...
    • Frontiers 2017: Emerging Issues of Environmental Concern 

      United Nations Environment Programme
      This planet and its people face a growing number of challenges. They are as diverse as our cultures and environments, but they can all be tackled through a combination of science, policy and action. The Frontiers 2017 ...
    • Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2014 

      United Nations Environment Programme; Bloomberg New Energy Finance; Frankfurt School-UNEP Centre (2014)
      The latest edition of this annual report outlines the latest developments, signs and signals in the financing of renewable power and fuels. Full of statistics, charts and narrative, it explores the issues affecting each ...
    • Implementation of Renewable Energy Technologies: Opportunities and Barriers - Egypt Country Study 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2001)
      The specific objectives for Egypt Country Study are to: (i) Determine, on the basis of analysis of the past experience, the barriers against implementation of RETs in Egypt, and to identify the favourable conditions and ...
    • Renewables 2012 Global Status Report 

      REN21 (2012)
      The REN21 Renewables Global Status Report provides a comprehensive and timely overview of renewable energy market, industry, and policy developments worldwide, providing a sound basis for measuring global progress in ...
    • “Solar for Health” in Zimbabwe - Case Study 

      United Nations Environment Programme
      Infrastructure investment must be balanced between social and economic priorities. Infrastructure should provide accessible and affordable services equitably to all, with a view to promoting social inclusion and fostering ...
    • Solar Solutions: Bridging the Energy Gap for Off-Grid Settlements - Frontiers 2017: Emerging Issues of Environmental Concern 

      Lemaire, Xavier; Kerr, Daniel (2017)
      Recent years have seen an increased popularity of small distributed solar energy systems in low-income communities in Africa and Asia, where at least 95 per cent of the off-grid population reside. Advances in LED technology ...
    • Trade in Environmentally Sound Technologies in the East African Region 

      United Nations Environment Programme
      Environmentally sound technologies (ESTs) are increasingly being promoted internationally, regionally and nationally as potential solutions to environmental challenges such as climate change and pollution, while building ...