Peru

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Region: Peru

Peru:

Projects
23
Resources
12
Stories
32
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Project : Identifying energy efficiency measures for businesses in Peru

Peru’s high rate of economic growth has led to a substantial increase in total energy consumption, which is expected to continue to rise in the future. In the short term, this could lead to potential deficits in electricity supply as generation capacity struggles to keep pace with demand. This poses a danger to economic growth and business competitiveness if shortages lead to operational disruptions or additional costs to guarantee energy supply.

Feature
12th December 2014
Amazon alert The Amazon region’s environmental problems may seem intractable. However, the Amazon Security coalition presents a new framing of the problems that could capture political attention, delegates hear at COP20 in Lima, Peru.
Event
24th September 2014
Development and Climate Days 2014 at COP20 Join us at COP20 in Lima for two days of debate and dialogue, focused on bringing 'Zero Poverty, Zero Emissions, Within a Generation' within reach. We are in partnership with the Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate Centre, the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) and the Overseas Development Institute for this highly participatory event.
News
16th September 2014
Economic growth and action on climate change can now be achieved together, finds Global Commission A new report. launched today by the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate, aims to drive action by world leaders, business executives and investors ahead of major summit on climate change.
Resource
12th August 2014
Report : Financing Pathways for Low Emissions and Climate Resilient Development This report, Financing Pathways for Low Emissions and Climate Resilient Development, identifies emerging issues that may influence a National Financing Pathways and considers different frameworks and tools to develop such pathways.
Resource
5th August 2014
Policy Brief : Establishing reciprocal agreements for water and biodiversity conservation through a social marketing campaign in Quanda Watershed, Peru This paper, Establishing reciprocal agreements for water and biodiversity conservation through a social marketing campaign in Quanda Watershed, Peru, looks at how the Pride campaign, based on Rare’s methods, was established to generate local buy-in and accelerate the process of institution-building and adoption of Reciprocal Water Agreements.
Feature
6th December 2013
Why do low emissions development strategies matter? Sam Bickersteth shares his remarks from the opening of Peru’s second national climate change conference, Interclima.
Feature
11th October 2013
Putting their money where their MAPS are Implementing the national low-emissions strategies under development in many developing countries will require governments to think more strategically about how to finance the changes. CDKN’s Carolyn Fry interviews Amal-Lee Amin of E3G, who is advising Latin American governments on financing opportunities.
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Carbon and water footprints in three Andean cities: La Paz, Quito and Lima

CDKN and the Development Bank for Latin America supported the Carbon Footprint and Water Footprint Projects in three Andean cities: La Paz, Quito and Lima, In order to promote actions for mitigation and adaptation to climate change at the municipal level.

News
3rd September 2013
Renowned investigative journalists highlight the necessity of multi-disciplinary approach for environmental journalism More than 140 participants from different Latin America countries, among journalists, practitione
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Project : National financing strategies for the implementation of low carbon development strategies

This project focuses on identifying opportunities for taking forward the National Financing Strategy (NFS) approach which helps to identify the key financing challenges and opportunities for implementation of Low Carbon Development Strategies in Chile, Colombia and Peru.

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Project : Home as a catalyst for resilience - Settlement relocation in the Amazon rainforest

Full project Title: Climate Resilient Cities in Latin America Initiative- Project -076: “Home a