This paper on sustainable bioenergy was drafted collectively by UN-Energy members, which include all of the United Nations(UN) agencies, programmes, and organizations working in the area of energy, reflecting their insights and expertise. it is intended to contribute to international discussions on the strategies and policies needed to ensure economic, sustainable, and equitable development of bioenergy in the years ahead. The paper points to key social, economic, and ecological; sustainability issues raised by the rapid development of bioenergy in both small and large-scale applications. It encompasses the entire bioenergy value chain, from production to use, with the goal of providing...
Online self-paced 6-week introductory course to sustainable and equitable solutions in urban mobility, and to the “living labs” model: a method of co-development among public and private actors, researchers, and civil society to accelerate innovation in climate action and sustainable urban planning and development. The course can be accessed via MITx: Transformative Living Labs in Urban Climate Action and Transportation Planning The course is offered by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) through the edX platform.
Online self-paced 6-week introductory course on electric mobility and the pathway to the integration of e-mobility in sustainable urban transport systems. The Course uses interviews, articles, videos and readings to prepare you for the future of public transport.. The course can be accessed via Exploring the World of Electric Buses: Advancing Zero-Emission Public Transport The course is offered by TUMI (Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative), who is funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH in collaboration with all TUMI partners.
Keywords: climate change, climate adaptation, adaptation, vulnerability, National Adaptation Plan
Keywords: small island developing states, Rewnewable Energy, Climate Change, Adaptation
An Introduction to Women and Mobility in Emerging Economies, available from July 7. Across the globe, women encounter distinct mobility challenges that affect their access to education, healthcare, employment, and autonomy. These challenges are especially pronounced in emerging economies, where infrastructure and policy gaps often deepen gender disparities. This course provides a foundational understanding of the relationship between gender, mobility, and urban development in the Global South—and how inclusive, transformative transport policies can drive equity and sustainable progress. What you'll learn: Insights from international experts on gender and mobility Real-world case studies illustrating barriers faced by women in emerging economies...
A 7-week, 7 module online course on language and narratives shaping views on mobility, transport policy and mobility innovation, using homo-economicus model. The course can be accessed via Alternative Mobility Narratives The course is offered by the University of Amsterdam through the Coursera platform.
Online 4-week self-paced course on decarbonization measures in the building and transport sectors. Learn about trends in energy usage, carbon intensity, and potential of available alternatives to limit greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The course can be accessed via DelftX: Designing Climate-Neutral Buildings and Transport The course is offered by Delft through the edX platform.
The CCREEE has partnered with the Caribbean Examinations Council to produce educational resources related to energy, energy efficiency and renewable energy sources. The Virtual Lab Energy Identify and Quantify Different Energy Sources For a Home relates to CAPE Building and Mechanical Engineering Drawing Unit 1, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technology Unit 2,and Environmental Science Unit 2, CSEC Industrial Technology (Core) and Technical Drawing and CVQ Electrical Installation Level 1 and General Construction Level 1. To access the CXC® Learning Hub Virtual Labs, go to https://learninghub.cxc.org/ and create an account or sign in if you already have an account.
A 6-week online course introducing lay-persons to major technological innovations underway in the mobility space, applying social science concepts to understand the social impacts of these technologies. The course can be accessed via People, Technology and the Future of Mobility The course is offered by the University of Michigan through the Coursera platform.
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