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Moving towards a Climate Neutral UN Capacity-Building Project on Climate Change Mitigation for Poverty Alleviation in Western Asia SMEs Sector’s Participation in Energy Projects. Transport for Sustainable Development Regional Cooperation on Energy Issues Disseminating Renewable Energy Services for Poverty Alleviation

KEY DOCUMENTS, PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES   Committee on Energy Reports Seventh Session of the Committee on Energy Sixth Session of the Committee on Energy Fifth Session of the Committee on Energy Fouth Session of the Committee on Energy Third Session of the Committee on Energy - Arabic Second Session of the Committee on Energy (in Arabic) First Session of the Committee on Energy (in Arabic)   Projects Capacity Building on Climate Change Mitigation for Poverty Alleviation in Western Asia Regional Mechanism on the Development of Energy Uses for Sustainable Development Disseminating Renewable Energy for Poverty Alleviation in ESCWA Member Countries   Publications The Role of Renewable Energy in Promoting Climate Change Mitigation in the ESCWA Region - Abstract Promoting Large-Scale Renewable Energy Applications in the Arab Region: An approach for Climate Change Mitigation   Reports of Meetings Damascus Declaration - Report of the 4th Middle East and North Africa Renewable Energy Conference (MENAREC-4) Regional Training Workshop on Photovoltaic Systems for Rural Electrification: Design, installation, operation and maintenance. (in Arabic) Aden - Yemen, 26 – 30 November 2005 Workshop on Energy Statistics in ESCWA Member Countries, and Seminar on Application of the UNFC for Energy Reserves/Resources in ESCWA/OPEC Member Countries Training Workshop on Sectoral Energy Efficiency and Conservation (in Arabic) Cairo, 27 March 1 April 2004 Seminar on Clean Fuels and Vehicles in ESCWA and North African Countries UN-House, Beirut, 17 19 March 2004   PUBLICATIONS E/ESCWA/PI/2009/13 Climate Change and Carbon Capture and Storage Techniques E/ESCWA/SDPD/2009/Technical Paper.3 Fact Sheet: Best Practices and Tools for Large-scale Deployment of Renewable Energy (RE) and Energy Efficiency (EE) Techniques E/ESCWA/PI/2009/14 Guidelines for Energy Efficiency in the Tourism Sector: Strategy, Design, Systems and Operations Approach More >>

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