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Transport
Case studies and Trends in action
The Observatory publishes, alongside its annual reports, a series of case studies and trends in action, of countries, cities and regions, at the crossroads of national policies and non-state actions, to provide a qualitative analysis of the evolution of greenhouse gas emissions.
City
Transport
Buenos Aires • Leveraging environmental and climate data to promote soft mobility
The BA Climate Action platform merges open government tools wit[...]
Country
Energy
Land use
Cambodia • A sustainable wood fuel value chain to combat deforestation
Half of the carbon consumed in Phnom Penh comes from the Cardamom Mountain[...]
Country
Energy
Mali • Access to “clean” energy thanks to decentralised solar mini-grids
To address the problem of access to electricity, the Malian [...]
Country
Energy
Georgia • Gender-sensitive energy cooperatives in rural areas
In a fragile energy landscape marked by lack of infrastructure, high energy costs a[...]
Global
Adaptation
Land use
Biodiversity • Strengthening ecological connectivity to adapt ecosystems to climate change
In the face of alarming biodiversity loss, conservatio[...]
Region
Governance
Scotland • Linking climate action and the SDGs
Enacted in 2009 and updated in October 2019, Scotland’s Climate Change Act sets an ambitious targe[...]
City
Adaptation
Governance
Kigali • Combining mitigation and resilience
As part of its mandate to implement national policies on its territory, especially the commitment of[...]
City
Building
Energy
Alba Iulia • Taking on the building decarbonisation challenge head on
The Alba Local Energy Agency (ALEA), created in 2008 with main objective to[...]
Region
Governance
Silesia • A much-needed “just transition” away from coal
Three years after the Silesian Declaration on Solidarity and Just Transition[...]
Region
Land use
Madre de Dios • From pathways planning to implementation
Completing its decarbonisation pathway through the Climate Pathway Project, Madre de Dio[...]
Region
Governance