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	Case Study on Policy Reforms to Promote Renewable Energy in Jordan E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/CP.9 Having scarce natural resources, Jordan’s concerns over energy security and fossil fuel import dependency have intensified due to the political events in recent years. In fact, Jordan currently... Arabic (2.91 MB) English (2.91 MB)
	Case Study on Policy Reforms to Promote Renewable Energy in the United Arab Emirates E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/CP.8 UAE is one of the major oil and gas producers; nevertheless, its journey to renewable energy started in 2006 in Abu Dhabi when the Government announced the creation of the Masdar Initiative in an... Arabic (1.79 MB) English (1.79 MB)
	Case study on policy reforms to promote renewable energy in Lebanon E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/CP.7 The energy sector in Lebanon has been suffering since the beginning of the 1990s because of the lack of a clear policy setting goals for the development of the sector. No investments have been... Arabic (1.77 MB) English (1.77 MB)
	Case Study on Policy Reforms to Promote Renewable Energy in Morocco E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/CP.6 Being the largest energy importer in North Africa, Morocco is faced with the challenging task of meeting rising local energy demand while keeping its import bill under control. Facing these... Arabic (1.62 MB) English (1.62 MB)
	Case Study on Policy Reforms to Promote Renewable Energy in Ukraine E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/CP.13 National energy policy serves as one of the key factors of economic development in Ukraine, representing both risks and potential for further improvements. In order to solve the various challenges... Arabic (1.35 MB) English (1.35 MB)
	Case Study on Policy Reforms to Promote Renewable Energy in Serbia E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/CP.12 The renewable energy sources sector in Serbia, apart from hydro-energy, is still in its early phase of development but the country has set clear political goals to use renewable energy, mitigate... Arabic (1.32 MB) English (1.32 MB)
	Case Study on Policy Reforms to Promote Renewable Energy in Kazakhstan E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/CP.11 Within the framework of the concept of transition of the Republic of Kazakhstan to sustainable development adopted for 2007–2024, it was stated that the sustainable economic development of... Arabic (1.26 MB) English (1.26 MB)
	Case Study on Policy Reforms to Promote Renewable Energy in Georgia E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/CP.10 The Georgian power sector has changed significantly in the last 10–12 years with policy reforms and major rehabilitation of the power sector leading to investment flows in the sector. The... Arabic (707.93 KB) English (707.93 KB)
	Promoting Food and Water Security through Cooperation and Capacity Development in the Arab Region E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/BROCHURE.1 This brochure represents a brief snapshot about the UNESCWA project on “Promoting Food and Water Security through Cooperation and Capacity Development in the Arab Region”, funded by the Swedish... Arabic (727.72 KB) English (681.47 KB)
	Arab Region Progress in Sustainable Energy Global Tracking Framework Regional Report E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/2 The Arab region lacks sustainable natural resource management, mostly in the areas of energy efficiency and its overwhelming reliance on fossil fuels for virtually all its energy needs. War,... Arabic (29.73 MB) English (7.56 MB)
	Arab Horizon 2030: Prospects for Enhancing Food Security in the Arab Region E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/1 This publication aims to inform the debate on the status of food security in Arab countries, and provide policy options for enhancing food security in the future, in line with the overarching... Arabic (9.3 MB) English (25.65 MB)
	Climate Change Adaptation in the Health Sector Using Integrated Water Resources Management Tools E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/MODULE.3 The training modules were developed within the framework of the United Nations Development Account (UNDA) project on “Developing the Capacities of the Arab Countries for Climate Change... Arabic (37.49 MB) English (37.49 MB)
	Climate Change Adaptation and Ecosystem-Based Management Using Integrated Water Resources Management Tools E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/MODULE.1 The training modules were developed within the framework of the United Nations Development Account (UNDA) project on “Developing the Capacities of the Arab Countries for Climate Change... Arabic (36.86 MB) English (36.86 MB)
	The infrastructure of the electricity sector and the regional energy linkages and exchange E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/FACTSHEET.1 This fact sheet addresses the status of the infrastructure of the electricity sector in the Arab region in terms of sources, technologies and the efficiency of transmission and distribution... Arabic (624.05 KB) English (526.97 KB)
	Climate Change Adaptation in Human Settlements Using Integrated Water Resources Management Tools E/ESCWA/SDPD/2015/MODULE.4 The training modules were developed within the framework of the United Nations Development Account (UNDA) project on “Developing the Capacities of the Arab Countries for Climate Change... Arabic (36.38 MB) English (36.38 MB)
	Social Protection Country Profile: Mauritania E/ESCWA/SDD/2016/CP.2 This report presents a comprehensive profile of social protection in Mauritania. It covers pensions, health care, cash transfers, and food and energy subsidies, as well as other social... Arabic (514.09 KB) English (514.09 KB)
	Developing the Capacity of ESCWA Member Countries to Address the Water and Energy Nexus for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals: Resource Efficiency Module E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/TOOLKIT.1 ESCWA is implementing a UN Development Account (DA) Project on “Developing the Capacities of ESCWA Member Countries to Address the Water and Energy Nexus for Achieving Sustainable Developing... Arabic (5.1 MB) English (6.74 MB)
	Developing the Capacity of ESCWA Member Countries to Address the Water and Energy Nexus for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/MANUAL Developing the Capacity of ESCWA Member Countries to Address the Water and Energy Nexus for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals: Regional Policy Toolkit The water and energy nexus... Arabic (14.39 MB) English (13.35 MB)
	Biomass Energy Service-based Rural Energy Entrepreneurship E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/GUIDE (PART II) The present guide addresses the challenges of rural energy enterprises in developing countries, and sets out solutions such as cooking energy service parameters. It explains the AIREC cooking... Arabic (905.8 KB) English (810.56 KB)
	Green Technology Needs Assessment and Appropriate Policy Tools E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/GUIDE (PART I) The guide serves a dual objective. First, it assists rural development practitioners in assessing green energy needs of rural productive businesses. Second, it helps policymakers use the right... Arabic (976.79 KB) English (970.9 KB)

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