In recent years, the World Bank Group (WBG) has been particularly active in responding to the growing demand for residential lighting programs as a means of reducing energy use, easing peak demands, mitigating environmental impacts, and…
A think tank session on energy access, gender and climate change just concluded in Washington DC, with external experts identifying potential funding entry points for scaling up energy access
The session, "Regional Approaches to Climate Adaptation in Responding to Water and Energy Challenges", presented regional case studies from Europe and Central Asia (Albania), South Asia (Ganges), and Africa (Niger) and approaches to…
Designed as an interactive workshop, the session highlighted and contrasted different aspects, processes, and approaches to implement low carbon growth country studies
The regional vulnerability assessments are in various stages of completion. A half-day training session on PSVA took place on January 28, 2010 at the World Bank, Washington DC. In addition to key findings, the regional task teams discussed…