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Thailand : Clean Energy for Green Low-Carbon Growth
World Bank Group - 2011
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 degradation, global climate change, and energy security...
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A Sure Path to Sustainable SolarVers une energie solaire durable : Guide pour le deploiement du solaire; Solar Deployment Guidelines
World Bank Group - 2019
Achieving global goals for access to energy and mitigation of climate change will require a quadrupling of present levels of solar photovoltaic (PV) generation in the developing world by 2025 to reach around 950 gigawatt (GW)1. This represents an investment of more than US
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Pollution prevention and abatement handbook, 1998 : toward cleaner production
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Pakistan at 100 : Environmental Sustainability
World Bank Group - 2019
environmental sustainability point of view, allowing for an analysis and discussion of some key choices and reform options …
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Innovations for Scaling Green Sectors
World Bank Group - 2017
InfoDev - innovation and entrepreneurship report green sectors, such as renewable energy and sustainable agriculture, are some of the most important economic sectors for meeting the targets agreed in the Paris climate accord, achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs), and realizing...
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China : 40-Year Experience in Renewable Energy Development; Policies, Achievements, and Lessons Learned
World Bank Group - 2021
China made impressive progress in developing renewable energy to provide access to clean energy and electricity to its predominantly rural population before the economic boom that followed the open door policy, by improving energy supply to the economy as the country industrialized and urbanized...
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Connecting Green Technology Entrepreneurs : Implications for Public Program Design
World Bank Group - 2016
In face of growing concern related to climate change, green technology entrepreneurs are critically needed to develop the businesses and ideas behind climate mitigation in developing countries - but they frequently collide with challenges endemic to such environments. The purpose of this study...
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Central African Republic Country Environmental Analysis : Environmental Management for Sustainable Growth
World Bank Group - 2010
The objectives of this Country Environmental Analysis (CEA) for the Central African Republic, are to provide an analytical basis for the development of policy recommendations, assist in defining priority investments to address the most significant environmental management challenges, and inform...
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Accelerating Clean, Green, and Climate-Resilient Growth in Vietnam : A Country Environmental Analysis
World Bank Group - 2022
variety of measures, including national income, poverty reduction, and access to services. However, Vietnam's performance in … policy orientation toward sustainability. And the recent commitment to achieve a carbon-neutral economy by midcentury gives … investments that can simultaneously boost Vietnam's sustainability, economic growth, and competitiveness …
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Cabo Verde Economic Update, April 2021 : Rebounding from the Crisis; Restoring Fiscal Sustainability and Leveraging the Private Sector for a more Resilient and Sustainable Recovery
World Bank Group - 2021
The objective of this report is to provide an update to the Government of Cabo Verde, think-tanks and researchers, and the public on the state of the Cabo Verde economy and its outlook, together with the structural reforms required to strengthen the foundations for private sector-led recovery...
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