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Financing global climate change mitigation / Economic Commission for Europe.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Contributor:
United Nations. Economic Commission for Europe.
Series:
ECE energy series ; no.37.
ECE energy series, 1014-7225 ; no.37
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Climate change mitigation.
Climatic changes--Economic aspects.
Climatic changes.
Renewable energy sources.
Energy consumption--Economic aspects.
Energy consumption.
Energy development--Economic aspects.
Energy development.
Energy policy--Economic aspects.
Energy policy.
Energy conservation--Economic aspects.
Energy conservation.
Clean energy investment.
Energy industries--Economic aspects.
Energy industries.
Physical Description:
xiv, 159 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York ; Geneva : United Nations, 2010.
Summary:
This publication addresses the massive investments that will be required in addition to the mobilization of substantial new financial resources that will be needed in order to continue the fight on global climate change. The first part provides a review of the existing mechanisms that channel funds to energy efficiency and renewable energy (EERE) projects and understand the success factors in designing EERE financing mechanisms. The second provides a review of the technical, economic, and regulatory conditions in each region and a summary of main activities undertaken by national governments and international institutions, with a particular regard to the work of the UN regional commissions.--Publisher's description.
Contents:
Energy efficiency and renewable energy (EERE)
Selected mechanisms and sources of financing
Complementary technical assistance programmes
Creating effective financing mechanisms
The ECE region
The ESCAP region
The ECLAC region
The ECA region
The ESCWA region
Conclusions.
Notes:
Includes bibliographic references (pages [151]-159).
"United Nations publication Sales No. E.10.II.E.1"--T.p. verso.
ISBN:
9789211170177
9211170176
OCLC:
648096167

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