04 Oct 201605 Oct 2016 by NewClimate Institute

Designing NAMAs to catalyze bankable low-carbon investments

This policy brief looks at how to develop NAMAs in the form of policy and financial frameworks that make low-carbon projects bankable. This entails combining policy reforms and targeted interventions that address investment barriers and risks, as well as the development of a pipeline of low-carbon investments. Read More

29 Mar 2016 by NewClimate Institute

Publication in Local Environment: The transformational potential of Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions in Tanzania: assessing the concept’s cultural legitimacy among stakeholders in the solar energy sector

While energy-sector emissions remain the biggest source of climate change, many least-developed countries still invest in fossil-fuel development paths. These countries generally have high levels of fossil-fuel technology lock-in and low capacities to change, making the shift to sustainable energy difficult. Tanzania, a telling example, is projected to triple fossil-fuel power production in the next… Read More

02 Dec 2015 by NewClimate Institute

Progress towards good practice policies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions

01 December 2015 Takeshi Kuramochi of NewClimate Institute presents at COP 21 on “Progress towards good practice policies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions”. Tuesday, 1 December, 18.30, EU Pavilion, Room Luxemburg.

01 Dec 2015 by NewClimate Institute

Assessing impacts and benefits – relevance of co-benefits for NAMAs and INDCs

01 December 2015 Frauke Röser of NewClimate Institute presents at a side event in the German Pavilion at COP 21 in Paris on “Assessing impacts and benefits – relevance of co-benefits for NAMAs and INDCs”.