Case studies and Trends in action

Throughout the year, the Observatory publishes case studies and trends in action, addressing issues of mitigation, adaptation, circularity, biodiversity, water and climate finance at the international, national, regional and local levels, and at the crossroads of national policies and non-state actions.

Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Building

Energy

Industry

Mobility

Waste Management

Buenos Aires • Leveraging environmental and climate data to promote soft mobility

The BA Climate Action platform merges open government tools wit[...]

Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Cambodia • A sustainable wood fuel value chain to combat deforestation

Half of the carbon consumed in Phnom Penh comes from the Cardamom Mountain[...]

Mali • Access to “clean” energy thanks to decentralised solar mini-grids

To address the problem of access to electricity, the Malian [...]

Georgia • Gender-sensitive energy cooperatives in rural areas

In a fragile energy landscape marked by lack of infrastructure, high energy costs a[...]

Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Biodiversity • Strengthening ecological connectivity to adapt ecosystems to climate change

In the face of alarming biodiversity loss, conservatio[...]

Scotland • Linking climate action and the SDGs

Enacted in 2009 and updated in October 2019, Scotland’s Climate Change Act sets an ambitious targe[...]

Kigali • Combining mitigation and resilience

As part of its mandate to implement national policies on its territory, especially the commitment of[...]

Alba Iulia • Taking on the building decarbonisation challenge head on

The Alba Local Energy Agency (ALEA), created in 2008 with main objective to[...]

Silesia • A much-needed “just transition” away from coal

Three years after the Silesian Declaration on Solidarity and Just Transition[...]

Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Madre de Dios • From pathways planning to implementation

Completing its decarbonisation pathway through the Climate Pathway Project, Madre de Dio[...]

Dannieh • Using the SEACAP as a climate finance tool

The Dannieh agglomeration falls within the boundaries of the Minieh-Dannieh district (qaza) [...]

Florence • The eea Gold certification in 2021

Since a long time, Florence has had an emissions reporting system linked to spatial planning acts t[...]

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