significant benefits for household comfort, public health and air pollution which is an increasing problem in urban areas in the …

Digitalization is increasing rapidly worldwide, requiring more energy, and resulting in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions … more infrastructure and devices, which will further increase demand for scarce energy resources and drive emissions even … the energy and emissions profile of the sector and assesses the 30 highest emitting countries for telecommunications while …

pollution; inadequate water supply, sanitation and hygiene; natural disasters (such as flooding and landslides); and land …

growth from energy and resource use, as well as associated carbon emissions and pollution. However, decoupling does not … happen automatically. It requires cities to adopt green growth policies. For Chongqing to build a more innovative economy … Municipality's energy mix is dominated by coal at 60 percent and more generally by fossil fuels at 75 percent (Chongqing Municipal …

growth while adjusting the country's economic structure toward a less energy, and carbon-intensive economy; 2) achieving …Thailand needs to avoid the high-carbon growth path of many developed countries and, instead, take a low-carbon growth … path. A green low-carbon growth path is in Thailand's own interest as it can simultaneously tackle local environmental …

electricity subsidies in Pakistan and the pricing mechanism, takes stock of international experience on energy subsidy reforms …This report examines the system of residential electricity subsidies in Pakistan, and explores how it can be improved … research, the report suggests various ways in which the Government of Pakistan can better target subsidies and manage the …

discusses options to accelerate and sustain growth in Pakistan so that the country becomes an upper middle-income country when …This policy note was prepared in parallel to the report Pakistan at 100, Shaping the Future. The report Pakistan at 100 … it turns 100 years old in 2047. This policy note focuses on many areas that are crucial for long-term growth from an …

The Government of Pakistan (GoP) has initiated a preliminary analysis of Pakistan's blue carbon exposure, relevant … carbon stock trends, and the sector's potential for climate action in the context of Pakistan's upcoming submission of … transition towards low carbon development while strengthening national resilience to climate change. Pakistan's vulnerability to …