The Good Practice Database presents various examples of good practices worldwide which demonstrate how climate policies and actions are being effectively designed and implemented across a range of national contexts. This analysis is a joint initiative of the Partnership on Transparency in the Paris Agreement, the UNDP Low Emission Capacity Building Programme and the NDC Support Cluster.
Initial Experiences of the Community of Practice on Supporting Direct Access to Climate Finance
Benin,
Costa Rica,
Ethiopia,
Jamaica,
Kenya,
Morocco,
Namibia,
Peru,
Rwanda,
Senegal,
South Africa,
Middle East and North Africa,
Latin America and Caribbean,
Sub-Saharan Africa
Developing countries are highly vulnerable to climate change and thus need financing for adaptation and low-carbon development. The international community has established multilateral funds to support mitigation and adaptation in these …
Integrating Adaptation Monitoring and Reporting Into Extisting Information Systems in Morocco
Morocco,
Middle East and North Africa
The main objective of Morocco’s comprehensive Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) system for adaptation is to provide the country’s various regions with an easily accessible instrument to control, analyze and visualize climate-related data and …
Collaboration to prioritise and select mitigation actions
Lebanon,
Middle East and North Africa
To identify and prioritize promising concepts for developing into NAMA proposals, the Lebanese Ministry of Environment in cooperation with the UNDP Low Emission Capacity Building (LECB) Programme engaged a range of national stakeholders and …
Collaborating to align data, information and mitigation actions
Tunisia,
Middle East and North Africa
With an economic and development model closely linked to fossil fuel use, Tunisia’s growth in recent decades has led to a marked increase in greenhouse gas emissions. Recognising the need to address climate change, the country has proceeded …
An Inter-sectoral Approach to Jordan’s INDC Process
Jordan,
Middle East and North Africa
The preparation of Jordan’s INDC began in January 2015 and the INDC was submitted in September 2015. Jordan’s INDC preparation process built on existing processes, national policies, institutions and streamlining the flow of information. A …
Developing an INDC Aligning National and Sectoral Policy Objectives
Morocco,
Middle East and North Africa
The development of Morocco’s INDC was based on a comprehensive technical and political process involving key stakeholders in the country. The INDC builds on the National Strategy for Sustainable Development (NSSD) as well as several other …
Design and implementation of a climate resilient green economy strategy
Ethiopia,
Middle East and North Africa
The Ethiopia Climate Resilient Green Economy (CRGE) Strategy was published in 2011, based on the vision set by the late Prime Minister Meles Zenawi. The vision is for Ethiopia to develop a climate-resilient green economy and to attain …
Opportunities identified for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in industrial sectors in Egypt
Egypt,
Middle East and North Africa
Egypt's Low-Carbon Economy Strategy aims to redirect the country's economy towards investments in clean technology. In this context, the industrial sector is an increasingly important sector with respect to climate change mitigation. Based …
Morocco solar program
Morocco,
Middle East and North Africa
Morocco has launched one of the world’s largest and most ambitious solar energy plan with investment of USD 9billion. The Moroccan Solar Plan is regarded as a milestone on the country’s path towards a secure and sustainable energy supply …
Competitive Bidding for Wind Energy Development in Egypt
Egypt,
Middle East and North Africa
Natural gas and hydro power meet the majority of Egypt’s electricity demand, but the country is looking to meet future energy needs with a greater share of renewables, particularly wind, due to its commercial viability and the excellent …