The power sector remains especially vulnerable to natural disasters and extreme weather events exacerbated by climate change. Planning ahead and investing in resilience to mitigate climate and disaster risks in the power sector can help minimize infrastructure damage and yield savings during recovery from a natural disaster. Conducting an in-depth climate and disaster risk screening (CDRS) during the planning and preparation stages of energy infrastructure projects is a crucial first step to building resilience. Data sharing, knowledge exchange, and awareness building on CDRS can substantially improve the screening process, while also helping to bring resilience to the forefront of energy...
Recommendations to policy makers on transport and climate finance for sustainable, low-carbon transport. Click to view: Climate Finance as the Engine for More Low-Carbon Transport Recommendations to Policy Makers on Transport and Climate Change Keywords: Policy, Climate Finance, Recommendations
Guide for local and regional governments to consider different financing tools based on Yes/No questions. Advantages, disadvantages and case study examples for financing tools provided. Click to view: Climate Finance Decision-Making Tree Author: ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability Keywords: climate finance
TOOLKIT. Set of knowledge materials with an overview of existing climate finance sources for low-carbon transport. Access the Toolkit via Climate Finance Toolkit for Low-Carbon Transport Archives - Changing Transport Author: Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Keywords: Climate finance, Low-carbon transport
The Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) extended an invitation to colleagues from utilities, regulatory bodies, regional universities (lecturers and graduate students) and development partners to join us for a capacity building session focused on climate vulnerability modelling. Date: Tuesday March 9, 2021 Prerequisites: BSc in Engineering/Relevant Discipline, or Experience in the Energy Industry Course Learning Outcomes: Understanding of the various climate related vulnerabilities which affect the energy industry Course Length: 3 hours Course Content: Climate vulnerability and the associated risks to the energy system About IRRPs Within the CCREEE’s climate resilience strategic programme, the Centre is...
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