Development of synergistic metrics for quantifying the contribution of renewable energy to adaptation, mitigation and sustainable development
Delivered for International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
The assignment
The main goal of the project was to develop synergistic metrics for quantitative assessment of renewable energy contributions to climate change adaptation., but also climate change mitigation and sustainable development. The overall objective of assessing those benefits is:1.Increasing climate finance, and particularly adaptation finance, for renewable energy technologies2.Increasing the understanding of policy makers on the contribution of renewable energy to adaptation and thereby enable a more robust adaptation planning process for NDC implementation
The team behind it
- Project lead Marjorie Ménard
Client International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Timeline Oct 2019 to May 2020
Location Global
Field Nature-based Solutions and Adaptation
Entity Perspectives Climate Group
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