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Measuring the Emissions and Energy Footprint of the ICT Sector : Implications for Climate Action
World Bank Group - 2024
. According to International Telecommunication Union (ITU) two thirds of the world's population are now online. Estimates of the … sector. Meanwhile, one-third of the world's population, or 2.6 billion people, remain unconnected to the internet. The large …
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Key Factors for Successful Development of Offshore Wind in Emerging Markets
World Bank Group - 2021
Offshore wind holds tremendous promise for many emerging markets as a large-scale, clean, reliable form of new electricity generation with the potential to stimulate valuable economic benefits. However, developing a new offshore wind sector in an emerging market is no easy task. Decision makers...
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Offshore Wind Roadmap for Vietnam
World Bank Group - 2021
. It was initiated by the World Bank country team in Vietnam under the umbrella of the World Bank Group's Offshore Wind …
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Offshore Wind Roadmap for Sri Lanka
World Bank Group - 2023
The World Bank Group (WBG) launched a new global initiative on offshore wind in March 2019. The offshore wind …
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Offshore Wind Roadmap for the Philippines
World Bank Group - 2022
this new industry. The roadmap was initiated by the World Bank country team in the Philippines under the umbrella of the … World Bank Group's (WBG's) Offshore Wind Development Program-which aims to accelerate offshore wind development in emerging …
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Offshore Wind Roadmap for Sri Lanka
World Bank Group - 2023
The World Bank Group (WBG) launched a new global initiative on offshore wind in March 2019. The offshore wind …
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Pollution prevention and abatement handbook, 1998 : toward cleaner production
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Where is the Value in the Chain? : Pathways out of Plastic Pollution
World Bank Group - 2022
omnipresence in the environment. Marine litter and plastic pollution have attracted much attention and commitments from governments … and the private sector alike in the past few years. Policies to curb plastic pollution have had limited success in many … address plastic pollution. By examining the economic and financial implications of plastic management, the report provides key …
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Managing Environmental and Social Risks in Resilient Housing Projects
World Bank Group - 2022
inclusion of the world's poorest populations. They upgrade homes, improve neighborhoods, and change lives. Like all investment … requirements embedded in the World Bank's Environmental and Social Framework (ESF), which went into effect on October 1, 2018. The …
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No Time to Waste : The Challenges and Opportunities of Cleaner Trade for Vietnam
World Bank Group - 2022
The Twenty-sixth United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) was held in early November 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland, at which Vietnam's Prime Minister, Pham Minh Chinh, pledged once again that Vietnam would be part of the global climate change solution. The country aims to increase the share...
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