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Promoting Resilience in the Energy Sector

This report describes the workshop proceedings and outcomes of a three-day workshop focusing on capacity-building training on the methodology for evaluating ...

Enhancing Power Sector Resilience: Emerging Practices to Manage Weather and Geological Risks

Over the past 20 years, natural disasters have become more frequent, and the costs of associated damages and losses are rising. In 2012 alone, the 357 natural ...

Getting Wind and Solar onto the Grid

This recently released report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) provides a comprehensive review and clarification of the challenges and solutions for ...

Climate Vulnerability Assessment: An Annex to the USAID Climate-Resilient Development Framework

A climate vulnerability analysis can identify the what, where, when, and why of vulnerability, considering the social, economic, and environmental systems upon ...

Guidelines for Climate Proofing Investment in the Energy Sector

Asian Development Bank While the exposure and vulnerability to climate will depend upon the nature and type of infrastructure as well as its location, the ...

Climate Change Vulnerability Mapping for Southeast Asia

This paper provides information on the sub-national areas (regions/districts/provinces) most vulnerable to climate change impacts in Southeast Asia. This ...

Bridging Climate Change Resilience and Mitigation in the Electricity Sector Through Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

Energy efficiency (EE) and renewable energy (RE) technical solutions described in this paper can bridge action across climate change mitigation and resilience ...

Climate Change and the Electricity Sector: Guide for Climate Change Resilience Planning

This Guide provides a broad framework for assessing the vulnerability of electric utility assets and operations to climate change and extreme weather and ...

Vulnerability Assessment Methodologies: A Review of the Literature

This literature review provides an overview of the tools and methods used to measure vulnerability, as pertains to development interventions focused on ...