Energy

Worldwide, access to electricity and sustainable energy services, policies and investments generate national economic growth, development and supports to poverty reduction. The EC’s contribution in developing countries includes: the EU Energy Initiative; the Energy Facility for ACP; the introduction of modern renewable energy sources or mixing them up with the conventional sources,the development of networks and interconnections.

Bertrand Piccard: We need to speak of solutions, not problems

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) posted Information | 14 November 2017

- Everything is there to make projects such as Solar Impulse the new normal - The Solvay Group organized a film screening of ‘The Impossible World Tour’ on the 5 th of September in Brussels, followed by discussions and a Q&A session. The evening was all about energy. The panelists including...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
Energy pathways for achieving Kenya’s nationally determined contribution to global efforts to mitigate climate change

TRANSrisk Transition Pathways and Risk Analysis for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption Strategies uploaded a new Document | 10 November 2017

kenya_energy_pathways_for_achieving_ndc.pdf 2.91 MB

TRANSrisk partner Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) has developed an interesting discussion brief which presents the TRANSrisk case study in Kenya. The brief examines fundamental questions about development priorities and trade-offs facing Kenya as it debates how to achieve its NDC http://www...

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Group: Public Group on Energy
Survey on low-emission pathway preferences of stakeholders

TRANSrisk Transition Pathways and Risk Analysis for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption Strategies asked a Question | 10 November 2017

TRANSrisk aims to explore pathways for low-emission development, and, eventually, for reaching the goal of the Paris Agreement (limitation of temperature to 2 o C, or if possible 1.5 o C). While such pathways contribute to greenhouse gas emission reduction, they may have impacts on different...

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Group: Public Group on Energy
TRANSrisk Transition Pathways and Risk Analysis for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption Strategies commented on an event | 9 November 2017

Implementing NDCs: Diversity of Actors and Actions TRANSrisk COP23 Side Event

A video of the side event is available via the following link: https://youtu.be/xfJCQ8juKD8?t=4h10m4s

Group: Public Group on Energy
The future of nuclear, oils sands and renewables: risky energy pathways? - TRANSrisk COP23 Side Event

TRANSrisk Transition Pathways and Risk Analysis for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption Strategies created a new event | 20 October 2017

09 Nov

From 9 November 2017
in Bonn (Germany)

Organised by TRANSrisk

TRANSrisk will organise the side event "The future of nuclear, oils sands and renewables: risky energy pathways?", which will be held at the UK Pavillion, Bonn Zone, Rheinaue Park area, Bonn, Germany. This side event will consist of a panel discussion in which three country case studies from...

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Group: Public Group on Energy
Implementing NDCs: Diversity of Actors and Actions TRANSrisk COP23 Side Event

TRANSrisk Transition Pathways and Risk Analysis for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption Strategies created a new event | 20 October 2017

06 Nov

From 6 November 2017
in Bonn (Germany)

Organised by TRANSrisk and TERI

TRANSrisk and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) will co-organise the event "Implementing NDCs: Diversity of Actors and Actions". To understand, interpret and implement the ‘Paris Agreement’ it is essential to understand the diversity of actors and their actions. This will have bearing upon...

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Group: Public Group on Energy
TRANSrisk Newsletter: Issue #9, October 2017

TRANSrisk Transition Pathways and Risk Analysis for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption Strategies uploaded a new Document | 20 October 2017

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The latest TRANSrisk newsletter features TRANSrisk organisation of 2 side events in COP23, previous TRANSrisk events, the latest TRANSrisk report “Synergies and conflicts of different transition pathways”, and the latest Scientific Publications within the framework of TRANSrisk.

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Group: Public Group on Energy
TRANSrisk Press Release, July 2017

TRANSrisk Transition Pathways and Risk Analysis for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption Strategies uploaded a new Document | 20 October 2017

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The latest TRANSrisk press release includes a Call for Papers for the “Understanding risks and uncertainties in energy and climate policy: Multidisciplinary methods and tools towards a low carbon society” TRANSrisk Open Access Book in Springer.

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Group: Public Group on Energy
TRANSrisk Press Release, June 2017

TRANSrisk Transition Pathways and Risk Analysis for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption Strategies uploaded a new Document | 20 October 2017

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In our latest press release the TRANSrisk case study in Greece is demontstrated.

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Group: Public Group on Energy
UN Secretary-General Antionio Guterres' Climate Action Speech (30 May 2017)

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) updated the Information | 21 September 2017

"Climate change is undeniable. Climate change is unstoppable. And climate solution provide opportunities that are unmatchable." - Antonio Guterres Read the full speech here or download the pdf below.

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development

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