In order to carry out its overall objective, the Analysis for Sustainable Energy Development work programme is rooted in research, tool/model development, technical assistance and focused analysis. more
ASTAE was created in 1992 with a mandate to scale-up the use of renewable energy, to improve energy efficiency and increase access to energy to reduce poverty. more
Due to the many environmental, social and economic benefits linked to bioenergy at times when carbon constraints and high crude oil prices limit further growth in the use of fossil fuels, there is inc more
As over 1 billion people in the world still suffer from hunger and the development of biofuels continues, there are many opportunities and risks affecting the capacity of men and women to have physica more
This programme involves catalysing finance by creating the necessary market conditions and capacity for countries to transition to more sustainable energy systems, particularly through renewable energ more
The CDM allows emission-reduction (or emission removal) projects in developing countries to earn certified emission reduction (CER) credits, each equivalent to one ton of CO2. more
To achieve its objective, the CTF work programme aims to finance transformational actions by: providing positive incentives, through public and private sector investments, for the demonstration of low more
This UNDP programme seeks to integrate energy access in national development frameworks and develop strategies and policies to address energy access challenges, particularly for the poor. more