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Vulnerability and Climate Change Impact Assessments for Adaptation: VIA Module
(2009)
The module on Climate Change Vulnerability and Impact Assessment (VIA), as well as the version for cities, outline key approaches to help in assessing vulnerability to climate change in the context of other non-climatic ...
Economic Instruments for Promoting Sustainable Natural Resource Use, Environmental sustainability and Responses to Climate Change
(2009)
This report was prepared to inform the formulation of the five-year National Development Plan (NDP), whose theme is ‘Growth, Employment and Prosperity’. It is based on a study that draws lessons learned from over a decade ...
Enhancing the Contribution of Weather, Climate and Climate Change to Growth, Employment and Prosperity
(UNDP/NEMA/UNEP Poverty Environment Initiative, Uganda, 2009)
The objectives of this paper are i) To highlight the significance of weather and climate in the development process and raise concern regarding the likely impacts of climate change to the development process; ii) To propose ...
Trade and Climate Change - A Report by the United Nations Environment Programme and the World Trade Organization
(2009)
This report reviews how trade and climate change policies interact and how they can be mutually supportive. The report uniquely examines the intersection between trade and climate change from four different but correlated ...
Nairobi Declaration on the African Process for Combating Climate Change
(2009)
Nairobi Declaration on the African Process for Combating Climate Change
Report of the Second Extraordinary Meeting on Climate Change - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment: Second Extraordinary Meeting on Climate Change
(2009)
Report of the second extraordinary meeting on climate change
Overview of the Republic of Korea's Green Growth National Vision - An Interim Report
(2009)
The objectives of the review are: 1) to explain a major change in strategic thinking and economic policy in the Republic of Korea,
towards a “green growth strategy”, 2) to outline the plans that the Republic of Korea has ...
Buildings and Climate Change: Summary for Decision Makers
(2009)
This Summary for Decision-Makers presents the current state of thinking on how the potential for greenhouse gas emission reductions in buildings can be realized. It was compiled by the Sustainable Building and Climate ...
Sustainable Urban Energy Planning: A Handbook for Cities and Towns in Developing Countries
(2009)
The main purpose of this handbook is to assist people who are working in or with local government to develop sustainable energy and climate action plans and implementation programmes. There can be no single recipe for all ...
The Materiality of Climate Change: How Finance Copes with the Ticking Clock
(2009)
The third iteration of the AMWG’s Materiality Series focuses on climate change. The report mainly takes the form of a review of key financial analyst research on climate change, supplemented with AMWG commentary and other ...