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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… pressure on the natural resource base. The conversion technology is expensive, however, even though the cost of the … Secretary of Trade and Industry; Ministry of Science, Technology and Productive Innovation (Ministry of Science); … is tasked with promoting the research, cooperation and transfer of technology among small and medium-sized …
Feed-in tariffs and a policy Instrument for promoting renewable energies and green economies in developing countries
… Programme Officer of the Energy Branch, UNEP Division of Technology, Industry and Economics (DTIE); Cristina Zucca, … GEF Global Environment Facility GET FiT Global Energy Transfer Feed-in Tariff GAP Green Africa Power GWh Gigawatt … which specifies the FIT rates that each renewable energy technology will receive. The issue of tariff differentiation …
Technical guidelines on used oil re-refining or other re-uses of previously used oil (R9)
… where they have been used for lubricating, hydraulic, heat transfer, electrical insulating (dielectric) or other … involve the application of reasonably sophisticated technology, and require care and expertise in their … the oil yield and quality differ in relation to the technology employed. The three most commonly used re-refining …
Ridding the world of POPs - A guide to the Stockholm Convention on POPs
… It involves politics and economics as much as science and technology. It seeks to balance the very different needs and … This can involve sharing knowledge and know-how, promoting technology transfer, and providing financial aid. • More generally, the …
Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… and means of implementation (e.g. financial resources, transfer of technology, public awareness and education). Agreement 1) … into force. BAT Best available technique or best available technology BCH Biosafety clearing-house (in the context of …
The Tacaná Watersheds - Developing untapped potential: Strengthening resilience through cross-sectoral collaboration
… resilience, i.e. diversity, sustainable infrastructure and technology, self-organisation, and learning. In turn, these … access to food and employment Sustainable infrastructure & technology • Intensive animal farming, dense population and … • Complex land tenure system causing delays in the transfer of rights from municipality to private citizens and …