Projects

Supporting PAGE countries on Green Economic Recovery from Covid-19 Completed

Author Name: IKI
01 Oct 2020 to 31 Dec 2022

The UN initiative “Partnership for Action on Green Economy” (PAGE), founded in the context of the Rio + 20 conference in 2012, strives to enable the transformation of an economy that is not only i...
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Waste Solutions for a Circular Economy in India On-going

Author Name: IKI
01 Sep 2020 to 28 Feb 2026

Indian cities, generate ~62 million tonnes of municipal solid waste (MSW) annually, which is disposed at landfills or unmanaged dumpsites causing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and other environmental...
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Protecting Aquatic Ecosystems in India's Northeastern Himalaya Region On-going

Author Name: Scholz Uwe
01 Jan 2020 to 31 Dec 2023

Population growth, increased usage intensity and climate change impacts are increasingly threatening aquatic habitats and their ecosystem services in India’s northeastern Himalayan region. The proje...
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NDC Transport Initiative for Asia On-going

Author Name: Dennis Knese
01 Nov 2019 to 29 Feb 2024

Rapid economic growth, together with a persistent trend towards urbanization and a rise of motorized transport are leading to an increase of traffic volumes in Asia. This leads to an increase of green...
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Energy Efficient Cooling On-going

Author Name: Winfried Damm
01 Jul 2019 to 31 Dec 2023

The building cooling sector in India mainly uses decentralised individual systems that have high levels of energy consumption and use climate-damaging refrigerants. The government, working together wi...
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Strengthen national climate policy implementation: Comparative empirical learning & creating linkage to climate finance On-going

Author Name: David Rusnok
01 Jul 2019 to 30 Jun 2023

As part of implementing nationally determined contributions (NDCs), governments face the challenge of supporting national climate policies and institutions with limited public funds while also reducin...
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Green Freight India On-going

Author Name: Ernst Doering
01 Apr 2019 to 31 Oct 2023

India’s freight transport sector offers enormous potential for climate mitigation and sustainable economic development by increasing its efficiency, shift of road based freight to railway and ships ...
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Decarbonising Transport in Emerging Economies On-going

Author Name: IKI
01 Apr 2019 to 30 Sep 2024

The transport sector is accounts for a significant share of greenhouse gas emissions in emerging economies. Reducing GHG emissions in this sector will contribute significantly to reach the respective ...
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Transformational Project Pipelines for NDC Implementation On-going

Author Name: PI IKI
01 Feb 2019 to 31 Jul 2023

To date, many countries have lacked a clear pathway to financing and implementing their NDCs. To rectify this situation, the project is building capacity in partner countries to ensure they have the r...
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Morgenstadt Global Smart Cities Initiative: Global approach - local solutions On-going

Author Name: PI IKI
01 Dec 2018 to 30 Jun 2023

Smart and sustainable urban development is one of the main solutions for climate change adaptation and the efficient use of resources. However, the sectoral approaches to sustainable urban development...
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