This catalogue contains documents produced by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and its partners in the area of energy for poverty reduction and sustainable development.
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Source: United Nations
This website contains key tools and documents relating to the Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol, which is a sustainability assessment framework for hydropower development and operation.
Source: International Hydropower Association
Date: November 2010
The Renewable Energy Toolkit (REToolkit) provides a set of tools to assist in improving the design and implementation of on-grid, mini-grid, and off-grid renewable energy projects.
Source: The World Bank
The Global Environment Facility has supported technologies including solar thermal heating, solar thermal power, off-grid and on-grid solar photovoltaic, wind power, small hydro power, geothermal power, and biomass in projects globally.
Source: Global Environment Facility
Date: November 2009
This report examines those policies, regulations, and institutional capacities in the electricity sector that will direct both public and private investment towards sustainable energy options.
Source: International Institute for Sustainable Development, World Resources Institute
Date: November 2009
This website provides case studies of local governments that are powering their operations and lowering their emissions using renewable energy, such as solar, wind, and geothermal technologies and methane capture from landfills.
Source: International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives
This report details the project design and results of Uganda's Energy for Rural Transformation Project.
Source: World Bank
Date: December 2009
This report reviews numerous voluntary renewable energy purchase markets in the United States. Sales, customer participation, community programs, and tradable certificate pricing are explored from several perspectives to identify market trends and opportunities for future growth.
Source: National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Date: September 2013
This guide explains in detail how farmers can easily implement cost-saving energy efficiency and renewable energy measures into their operations. Throughout the report, there are case studies of successful programs from around the country.
Source: Vermont Law School: Institute for Energy and the Environment, Ag Energy Solutions
Date: September 2008
This report highlights China’s response to rapidly increasing pollution levels and the “greentech” progress made on the 12th five-year plan.
Source: China Greentech Initiative
Date: June 2013