Renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies are essential elements of low carbon development strategies as Dr. Nathan Hultman, Director of Environmental Policy program at the University of Maryland School of Public Policy discusses in his presentation.

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his webinar focuses on planning and collecting data for your assessment. The discussion will be organized along 2 main challenges: 

Planning for Data Collection, helps practitioners refine their plans to produce practical tools for collecting needed information, set concrete measurement aims, identify potential data sources, select data collection methods, develop specific data collection tools, and capture everything in a data collection manual. 

Collecting the Data, covers the steps you need to take to actually acquire your data. These include assembling and training a data collection team, collecting data, and taking steps to assure its quality as well as taking note of some of the ethical considerations that come with data collection activities.

Doing a forest governance assessment—Practical tips and tricks

This podcast will begin with the reasons for why policymakers should concern themselves with forest governance. It will describe the FAO-PROFOR 3-pillar framework on forest governance. It will discuss how the framework can be used as an assessment tool--for measurement, diagnosis and monitoring forest sector governance challenges.

An introduction to the What, Why and How of forest governance assessment

An introduction by Marisol Estrella to the MOOC on Disasters and Ecosystems: Resilience in a Changing Climate starting January 2015

PODCAST Intro to MOOC on Disasters and Ecosystems: Resilience in a Changing Climate

Understanding FCPF Framework

A podcast on Engaging the Private Sector in Fast Start NAMAs presented by Gareth Phillips, Chairman of the Project Developer Forum.

Innovation Policies to Support Low-Emissions Development

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