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.
Climate Policy Implementation Check: Decarbonisation of Transport
Fri, 07/28/2023 - 17:59
Argentina,
Brazil,
Colombia,
Mexico,
Europe and Central Asia
2023 is the year of the first global Global Stocktake of the Paris Agreement. With the threat of overshooting the 1.5°C limit looming ever larger, all countries need to raise their ambition to curb their emissions effectively, to a degree …
Prioritizing India’s landscapes for biodiversity, ecosystem services and human well-being
Fri, 07/28/2023 - 17:59
India
Biodiversity conservation and human well-being are tightly interlinked. Yet, mismatches in the scale at which these two priority issues are planned and implemented have exacerbated biodiversity loss, erosion of ecosystem services and …
Tackling the challenges of assessing socioeconomic impacts of farmland restoration: The case of Malawi
Fri, 07/28/2023 - 17:59
Malawi
This research explores the potential of using the secondary household survey data to identify key socioeconomic indicators for tracking farmland restoration progress in Malawi since 2017. A two-year panel data for the periods between 2016 …
From Needs to Implementation: Stories from the Technology Needs Assessments (2023)
Fri, 07/28/2023 - 17:59
Pakistan,
Georgia,
Vietnam,
Cambodia,
Thailand,
Liberia,
Mozambique,
Cuba,
Antigua and Barbuda
Building on four previous publications, this publication provides a new set of success stories on how countries have used their Technology Needs Assessments (TNAs) and Technology Action Plans (TAPs) to advance the implementation of climate …
SDG 6 Country Acceleration Case Studies: Brazil, Ghana and Singapore
Fri, 07/28/2023 - 17:59
Brazil,
Ghana,
Singapore
To accelerate the achievement of SDG 6 targets as part of the SDG 6 Global Acceleration Framework, UN-Water is developing SDG 6 Country Acceleration Case Studies to explore countries’ pathways to achieving accelerated progress on SDG 6 at …
Don't bypass people: Tracing NDCs to (local) climate action
Fri, 07/21/2023 - 17:59
Argentina,
Chile,
Costa Rica,
Moldova,
Kazakhstan
Within the framework of the Paris Agreement, Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) are a key tool to ratchet up climate protection. Therefore, this report assesses how NDCs are being implemented through national, provincial, and local …
The Climate Helpdesk Impact Stories
Fri, 04/07/2023 - 17:59
Algeria,
Argentina,
Bolivia,
Colombia,
Costa Rica,
Guatemala,
Mexico,
Mongolia,
Namibia,
Nepal,
Sri Lanka,
Zimbabwe
This publication hilights case studies from assistance projects implemented by LEDS GP in coordination with partner countries to advance climate action as well as NDC and LTS ambitions. LEDS GP has been rebraned to Global Climate Action …
Panorama: Sweden's pathway to net-zero
Thu, 10/27/2022 - 17:59
Sweden
Sweden is committed to eliminating its fossil-fuel emissions by 2045. This requires a transformation of society. With the visualisation tool Panorama, you can get an overview of what’s being done, what still needs to be done, and the …
Mozambique: Improving monitoring and evaluation (M&E) capacity for reporting on climate change
Wed, 10/26/2022 - 17:59
Mozambique
The government of Mozambique has taken preliminary steps to set up a national M&E framework for climate change. This framework will help the country assess how climate investment in key strategic areas such as agriculture, water, social …
Madagascar: Improving the methodology for the national greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory and GHG inventory system in Madagascar
Tue, 10/25/2022 - 17:59
Madagascar
The case study highlights how an appropriate and mutually agreeable roadmap of actions and their targeted implementation can assist Madagascar in coping with the main challenges of addressing the current national United Nations Framework …