The Working Group I contribution to the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report describes progress in understanding of the human and natural drivers of climate change, observed climate change, climate processes and attribution, and estimates of projected future climate change. It builds upon past IPCC assessments and incorporates new findings from the past six years of research.Key findings include:
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Tens of millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa could die of disease directly attributable to climate change, is the main finding of this NGO report.
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This report provides an important contribution to the design of a strategy for sustainable development in the Dominican Republic that is climatically vulnerable and dependent on energy imports. The report assesses the wind and solar resources in the Dominican Republic and provides a policy strategy on how the country can efficiently exploit this potential.
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The database is a compilation of existing cost data for wind, solar photovoltaic (PV), solar thermal (CSP) and geothermal energy technologies, including historical costs and projected costs for each. The data sources and references used to compile this information are included, as well as the experts that were consulted in identifying sources. The database separates information collected from primary and secondary sources. Often, data collected for one study is recycled into another, which is further referenced elsewhere, and so on.
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Country of registrationNetherlandsRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseRenewable energyEnergy efficiency
Vereniging FME-CWM is a public sector organization with the mission to promote collaboration, knowledge exchange and promotion of Dutch products internationally.
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Country of registrationDenmarkRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseRenewable energyEnergy efficiencyIndustryTransportWater
NIRAS A/S is a private sector, international, multidisciplinary consultancy company established in 1956. It has over 1400 employees located in offices in Europe, Asia and Africa.
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Country of registrationUnited StatesRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseRenewable energyEnergy efficiencyIndustry
GreenMax Capital Advisors (official name, CJ Aron Associates Inc.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationVietnamRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseEnergy efficiencyIndustryCarbon fixation and abatement
Institute of Energy is a national focal point in energy and power fields, and the principal consultant in formulation of Vietnam energy & power development strategies, policies and master plans; and a prestigious and leading provider of science & technical services in energy and power sec
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Knowledge partnerKnowledge partnerCountry of registrationKenyaRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberKnowledge PartnerSector(s) of expertiseRenewable energyEnergy efficiencyTransportWaste management
Carbon Africa’s mission is to catalyze climate action in Africa by providing policy, programme and project advisory services to public and private actors, with a focus on making things happen on the ground.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationJapanRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseEnergy efficiencyIndustryTransportWaste management
NEDO is a public sector organization established in 1980 with mission to address energy & global environmental problems, and enhancing industrial technology.