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Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform and the Just Transition: Integrating approaches for complementary outcomes
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Executive Summary: This paper articulates how fossil fuel subsidy reform (FFSR) can contribute to a just transition, and how FFSR can be more successful under a just transition framework....
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Accelerating Clean Energy Technology Research, Development, and Deployment: Lessons from Non-energy Sectors
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Climate change is receiving considerable and increasing attention worldwide as one of the key challenges for the century ahead. In 2007 several new reports—including theFourth Assessment...
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Palau Customs Tariff Schedule HS 2012
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This schedule embodies a classification of goods for import and goods for export for both tariff and statistical purposes of Palau. For the purposes of classification of all imported...
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Living with Change (LivC): An Integrated National Strategy for Enhancing the Resilience of Tokelau to Climate Change and Related Hazards, 2017-2030
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This implementation Plan written by the Government of Tokelau provides an overview of how implementation of LivC will occur. LivC has three inter-related strategic Climate Resilient...
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GGGI: Vanuatu Country Planning Framework 2017-2021
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Background Vanuatu is a least developed country dedicated to a pathway of green growth that underpins its cultural, societal and environmental values. Vanuatu has a narrow economic base...
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Reaching Scale in Access to Energy: Lessons from practitioners
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report investigates barriers and solutions to scale for market-based approaches offering cleaner energy access to low-income customers in developing countries. The objective is not...
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Public-Private Partnership Monitor
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This publication provides information on the PPP business environment in nine ADB developing member countries to help public sector policy makers improve private sector participation in...
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ADB: Strategy 2030
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Strategy 2030 sets the course for ADB’s efforts to respond effectively to the Asia and Pacific region’s changing needs. Asia and the Pacific has made great strides in poverty reduction...
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SIDS ACCELERATED MODALITIES OF ACTION (S.A.M.O.A.) PATHWAY
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Outcomes document
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2018 Quarter 1: Pacific Fuel Price Monitor (PFPM)
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report captures the Pacific Fuel Price Monitor for the first quarter (Jan -March 2018). Reviews are based on analysis of Means of Platts Singapore(MOPS), Benchmark Saudi Aramco LPG...
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Regional Roadmap for Implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
At the global level in 2015 countries set in motion the most far reaching and ambitious development agenda of our time, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. InAsia and the...
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Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals 2018 from World Bank Indicators
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
The Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals 2018 is a visual guide to the trends, challenges and measurement issues related to each of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. The Atlas...
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Project Brief: EU-GIZ ACSE: Federated States of Micronesia: Protecting Islands through Learning and Leading in Adaptation and Renewable Energy (PILLAR-Ed)
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Project Summary Location: States of Pohnpei, Kosrae, Chuuk and YapObjective: Increase community awareness of climate change adaptation and sustainable energy measures through...
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Project Brief: EU-GIZ ACSE: Federated States of Micronesia: Improving the regulatory and financial environment to enhance investments in small-scale renewable energy technologies
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Project Summary Location: States of Pohnpei, Kosrae, Chuuk and YapObjective: Enhancing investments in small-scale renewable energy in FSM through providing legislation to guide the...
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Investments in IDA Countries: Private Participation in Infrastructure (PPI) 2013 - 2017
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This note analyzes trends in investment commitments in infrastructure projects with private sector participation (hereafter referred to as PPI investments) in countries eligible for...
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Chilling Prospects: Providing Sustainable Cooling for All
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Cooling is one of the wonders of the moder n age. However, for hundreds of millions of people living in the hottest climates, the impact of not having access to modern cooling services is...
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Training Manual: Basics, Operation and Maintenance of Stand-Alone PV Systems
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Training manual developed for the SPC – COM Operation & Maintenance Training Course for stand-alone PV systems – part of the 10th EDF – NREP programme. GSES - Micronesia
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Micro-grid Renewable Energy Systems Damage Assessment Report
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
The European Union and Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) partnership through North-REP (North Pacific ACP Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Project) has installed solar PV...
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Coconut Resource Assessment Using Pan-Sharpened QuickBird Image Data and Field Inventory Sample Plots
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
The area of the island Pohnpei was mapped with very high resolution image data (VHR), which allows: a) a stratification of the coconut area into three different densities; and b) a...
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Final report for Review of the Outer Islands Electrification Programmes in FSM
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) consist of four States: Kosrae, Pohnpei, Chuuk and Yap, each, except for Kosrae that doesn’t have outer islands, have their own Outer Islands’...