Climate Change Mitigation

Enhancing mitigation ambitions in the major emitting countries: analysis of current and potential climate policies
This study provides an overview of projected greenhouse gas emissions in seven major emitting countries (Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, and the United States) up to 2030, resulting from current, planned and selected enhanced mitigation policies. The emission projection associated with the enhanced mitigation policies shows that by replicating ‘best-in-class’ policies or...
34th International Energy Workshop

The 2015 International Energy Workshop (IEW) will take place from 3-5 June in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. Hosted by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the workshop will focus on, inter alia: climate change mitigation and adaptation; the economics of renewable...

NAMA Guidebook: Manual for practitioners working with mitigation action
Since its creation, nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs) have increasingly been studied, formulated and implemented, in expectation to realizing the potential to mitigate and reduce GHG emissions, as well as to advancing low carbon and sustainable development in...
Peruvian Demands Payment for Climate Change

Peruvian farmer and mountaineering guide Saul Luciano Lliuya, and the town of Huaraz where he lives, long known as the “Switzerland of Peru,” may go down in climate-change history.

The hundreds of tropical glaciers that blanket the mountains above Huaraz are melting, and...

UNEP DTU ADMIRE Project Accepting Applications Until 20 March 2015

The Adaptation, Readiness, and Mitigation Project (ADMIRE) invites proponents in selected countries to nominate ideas for private sector engagement in mitigation actions and climate resilience building efforts.

  • Admire website and Application:...
IPCC takes decisions on future work
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has taken a series of decisions to make its reports more accessible and involve developing countries more closely in its work. 
 
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The Fifth Assessment Report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

The Fifth Assessment Report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is the most up-to-date, comprehensive and relevant analysis of our changing climate. The effects of climate change on crop and food...

UNFCCC Reports on Long-term Climate Finance Workshop

The UNFCCC Secretariat has released a summary report on the discussions held during an in-session workshop on long-term finance, which took place from 11-12 June 2014, in Bonn, Germany. The report (FCCC/CP/2014/3) contains information on the workshop proceedings, and summaries of its...

Paris 2015 COP21 international preparatory meeting
Preparing for COP21 (to be held from November 30 to December 11th 2015 in Paris, France), for COP20 (to be held from 1st to 12th of December in Lima, Peru) and for the pre-COP (to be held in July and November in Caracas, Venezuela). 
 
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Vulnerability and adaptive capacity of community food systems in the Peruvian Amazon: A case study from Panaillo

Rainfall variability and related hydrological disasters are serious threats to agricultural production in developing countries according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Since projections of climate change indicate an increase in the frequency and intensity of...

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