Browsing Discussion Papers, Concepts and Proposals by Topic "Finance and Economic Transformations"
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Addressing Unique Drivers of United States Household Food Waste
(2022-12)Objective: Recommend strategies and tools to reduce household food waste in the United States, based upon a comparative analysis of households in the United States and in other developed countries with less per capita food waste. -
ALC Laboratorio del Futuro en Innovación y Política Soluciones a prueba del futuro para PYMES ecológicas - 13 de octubre de 2022 | 9:00 am - 12: 30 pm (UTC-5) | Digital
(2022-09)Principales objetivos y resultados El objetivo de la serie Laboratorio del Futuro es • Apoyar el diseño de soluciones a prueba del futuro que atiendan las necesidades de las PYMES para adoptar la innovación para la ... -
Application: Call for Project Proposal on Addressing Unique Drivers of United States Household Food Waste
(2022-12)Call for project proposal on addressing unique drivers of United States household food waste. -
Application: Call for Project Proposal on Systemic Drivers of Food Loss and Waste in the United States
(2022-12)Call for project proposal on systemic drivers of food loss and waste in the United States -
Assessing the Contribution of Plastic Credit Schemes to Reducing Plastics Pollution and Improving Recycling: Working Paper - Executive Summary
(2022)This report seeks to provide a picture of the current plastic credits mechanism as well as recommendations for it to be an effective tool in supporting plastic circularity – by increasing the amount of plastic waste that ... -
Belt and Road Initiative Green Development Coalition
(2019)BRIGC is an open, inclusive and voluntary international network which aims to incorporate green development into the Belt and Road Initiative, promote international consensus and collective actions on the development of ... -
Circular Economy, Pollution and Chemicals - Working Paper
(2024-07)The document describes the current impacts of pollution on health, ecosystems, and economies. It presents circular policy instruments which can help preventing and eliminating air, water, soil and chemicals pollution, and ... -
Comprehensive Treatment Project of Rocky Desertification in Karst Area
(2019)Rocky desertification is the most serious ecological problem in the karst area of southern China, affecting the ecological safety of the Pearl River and the Yangtze River, and seriously restricting the sustainable economic ... -
Contributions of the UN Environment Assembly to the 2019 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
(2019)Ensuring the health of the environment is essential to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. In particular, taking urgent action to curb global average temperature rise to well below 2C will prove critical ... -
Fossil Fuel Abatement for Diesel-Based Power Systems: An Action to Meeting SDG 13 through Sustainable Electricity
(2019)This proposal is a concerted effort as a Contribution Action in achieving “SDG-Goal 13: Climate Action - Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts by regulating emissions and promoting developments in ... -
The Great Green Wall: Growing a World Wonder
(2019)The Great Green Wall (GGW) is an African-led initiative which has an epic ambition to grow an 8000 km natural wonder of the world across the entire width of the continent from Senegal to Djibouti. In the process it will ... -
Implementing Egypty's Blue Economy Roadmap: Marine and Coastal Project Concept Notes - SwitchMed II Project
(2024)This publication is a direct enactment of the key success considerations highlighted in the Blue Economy Roadmap. The roadmap emphasized the importance of creating a project catalogue to facilitate the implementation of ... -
Natural Climate Solutions Alliance: Our Vision
(Natural Climate Solutions Alliance, 2019)The Natural Climate Solutions (NCS) Alliance is a CEO-led group of stakeholders committed to applying a set of principles to our sphere of influence to deliver NCS with integrity at scale. we are convened by the World ... -
NBS Good Practices from Chinese Government: ADB Loan “Air Quality Improvement in the Greater Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region—China National Investment & Guaranty Corporation’s Green Financing Platform Project”
(2019)The “Green Financing Platform Project” (referred to as “the Project”) is a loan project executed and implemented by China National Investment and Guaranty Corporation (referred to as “I&G”). I&G is a holding subsidiary of ... -
NBS Good Practices from Chinese Government: Green Small Hydropower Construction in Zhejiang Province
(2019)According to the decision-making arrangements of the Party Central Committee and the State Council on promoting green development and the energy revolution, Zhejiang Province vigorously promoted the construction of green ... -
NBS Good Practices from Chinese Government: Wind Power Development through Institutional Innovation and Scientific and Technological Breakthroughs
(2019)To fulfill the goal of ensuring sustainable and modern energy, China is actively growing the wind power sector. Under a green license regime, China has supported the adoption of new energy through a bidding process, broken ... -
Report of the Secretariat for the Period from December 2019 to July 2022: Note by the Secretariat - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment
(2022-08)1. The African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) was established to promote regional cooperation between African Governments and stakeholders in addressing emerging environmental challenges. Through the ... -
Systemic Drivers of Food Loss and Waste in the United States
(2022-12)Objective: Identify unique systemic drivers of food loss and waste in the United States and recommend strategies to address these unique drivers. -
Youth Position Paper for the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Advisory Board Meeting, Egypt - November 2022
(2022-11)The involvement of youth in the UN Decade and #GenerationRestoration movement is critically important, not only for the sustainability of restoration initiatives beyond 2030 but also for the promotion of intergenerational ...