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.

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Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Philippines • Guiuan

Guiuan is located in the south of the province of Eastern Samar into the Pacific Ocean. The municipality has developed an ad[...]

Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Tadjikistan • Aksu

Grazing, forestry and agriculture constitute the majority of the region’s economic activities. A national water reform project[...]

Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Nevada • Las Vegas

Due to its geographical location, population and activity needs, the water supply of Las Vegas depends on Lake Mead and is inc[...]

Milton Keynes • Involving citizens with multiple digital tools

With the ambition of becoming "the greenest city in the world", the British city o[...]

Souss-Massa • Satisfying new renewable energy demands

The Territorial Plan to Combat Global Warming (PTRC) of the Moroccan region of Souss Massa [...]

Waste Management

Santiago de Chile • An Air Pollution Approach

The metropolitan region of Santiago is Chile's main emitting region: 20% of total greenhouse gas em[...]

Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Waste Management

Ljubljana • Stricking a balance between nature and city

The City of Ljubljana is currently preparing its first Sustainable Energy and Climate Act[...]

Larnaca • Managing natural resources while sustaining territorial attractiveness

Larnaca attaches great importance to the protection of its natur[...]

Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Chhattisgarh • Forests to link adaptation and mitigation

The economy of Chhattisgarh State is largely based on sectors exposed to climatic hazard[...]

Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Victoria • Placing actors’ efforts at the core of policies

Victoria emits almost a quarter of Australia's total net emissions (21.7% in 2017). [...]

Kaohsiung • Enhancing energy autonomy in industry

The Kaohsiung Municipal Government defined in 2015 its first Climate Change Adaptation and Sust[...]

Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Thuringia • A decision-making process backed by science

Thuingia has enshrined its 2030 and 2050 greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets [...]

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