Infrastructure and Urban planning

Environment and Development Action in the Third World

Knowledge partner

Type:
Organisation

Country of registration:
Senegal
Relation to CTCN:
Consortium Partner
Knowledge Partner
Sector(s) of expertise:
Renewable energy
Energy efficiency
Human health
Infrastructure and Urban planning
Enda Third World (Enda Tiers Monde) is an international organisation with diplomatic status based in Dakar, Senegal, Africa. It comprises a group of teams and programmes working in synergy, and describes itself as a network of decentralized nodes worldwide.
Resilience to climate variability in the building sector of Antigua and Barbuda
Type:
Technical Assistance

Date of submission:
Friday 6 October 2017
Phase:
Implementation
Countries:
Antigua and Barbuda
Objective:
Adaptation
Sectors:
Infrastructure and Urban planning
Cross-sectoral enabler:
Economics and financial decision-making
Governance and planning
Approach:
Disaster risk reduction
This technology transfer advances Antigua and Barbuda's

Nationally Determined Contribution adaptation target: By 2030, all buildings are improved and prepared for extreme climate events, including drought, flooding and hurricanes.

Context
Hydrodynamic modelling for flood reduction and climate resilient infrastructure development pathways in Jakarta
Type:
Technical Assistance

Date of submission:
Thursday 5 February 2015
Phase:
Completed
Countries:
Indonesia
Objective:
Adaptation
Sectors:
Infrastructure and Urban planning
Cross-sectoral enabler:
Capacity building and training
Governance and planning
Approach:
Disaster risk reduction
This Technology Transfer Advances Indonesia's

Nationally Determined Contribution to reduce risks on all development sectors by 2030 through local capacity strengthening, improved knowledge management, convergent policy on climate change adaptation, and disaster risks reduction, and application of adaptive technologies.

Context
Countrywide Grid Stability Study in the Bahamas

Type:
Technical Assistance

Date of submission:
Friday 24 March 2017
Phase:
Implementation
Countries:
Bahamas
Objective:
Mitigation
Sectors:
Infrastructure and Urban planning
Renewable energy
Energy efficiency
Industry
Transport
Cross-sectoral enabler:
Economics and financial decision-making
Approach:
Community based
Context

The vulnerability of the Bahamas to the impacts of climate change is well known given its geographical vulnerabilities (limited land mass, low-relief and dispersion of islands, i.e., environmental vulnerabilities (high temperatures, storm surges, sea level rise, flooding, tropical cyclones and non-tropical processes), the concentration of socioeconomic activities and critical infrastructure in narrow coastal zones, its heavy dependence on tourism as a revenue source, and the limited human and institutional capacity.
Agence Nationale d’Appui au Développement Rural

Type:
Organisation

Country of registration:
Côte d’Ivoire
Relation to CTCN:
TA proponent
Sector(s) of expertise:
Agriculture
Infrastructure and Urban planning
Cross-sectoral
Dirección Provincial de Obra Hidráulica - Ministerio de Infraestructura y Servicios Públicos

Type:
Organisation

Country of registration:
Argentina
Relation to CTCN:
TA proponent
Sector(s) of expertise:
Infrastructure and Urban planning
DNV GL

Knowledge partner

Type:
Organisation

Country of registration:
Norway
Relation to CTCN:
Consortium Partner
Strategic Partner
Knowledge Partner
Sector(s) of expertise:
Renewable energy
Human health
Industry
Infrastructure and Urban planning
Waste management
Water
Driven by its purpose of safeguarding life, property and the environment, DNV GL enables organisations to advance the safety and sustainability of their business. Operating in more than 100 countries, DNV GL’s 16,000 professionals are dedicated to helping the maritime, oil & gas, energy and other industries to make the world safer, smarter and greener.
Ministry of Construction

Type:
Organisation

Country of registration:
Viet Nam
Relation to CTCN:
TA proponent
Sector(s) of expertise:
Infrastructure and Urban planning
The Ministry of Construction (MOC, Vietnamese: Bộ Xây dựng) is a government ministry in Vietnam responsible for state administration on construction, building materials, housing and office buildings, architecture, urban and rural construction planning, urban infrastructure, public services; and representing the owner of state capital in state-owned enterprises.
Financing strategy for Addis Ababa Light Rail Transit

Type:
Technical Assistance

Date of submission:
Wednesday 17 February 2016
Phase:
Implementation
Countries:
Ethiopia
Objective:
Mitigation
Sectors:
Infrastructure and Urban planning
Cross-sectoral enabler:
Economics and financial decision-making
Context
Fostering Green Building in Thailand for a Low Carbon Society
Type:
Technical Assistance

Date of submission:
Monday 30 November 2015
Phase:
Design
Countries:
Thailand
Objective:
Mitigation
Sectors:
Infrastructure and Urban planning
This Technology Transfer Advances Thailand's

Nationally Determined Contribution to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 20 percent from the projected business-as-usual (BAU) level by 2030, and continue the work of Thailand's Energy Efficiency Plan to reduce the country’s energy intensity by 30% below the 2010 level in 2036.

Context