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UNESCO Implementing Mauritius Strategy

CHAPTERS

 1.  Climate change
 2.  Natural disasters
 3.  Waste Management
 4.  Coastal & marine resources
 5.  Freshwater resources
 6.  Land resources
 7.  Energy resources
 8.  Tourism resources
 9.  Biodiversity resources
10. Transport & communication
11. Science & technology
12. Graduation from LDC status
13. Trade
14. Capacity building & ESD
15. Production & consumption
16. Enabling environments
17. Health
18. Knowledge management
19. Culture
20. Implementation
UNESCO at Mauritius '05
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From Barbados'94 to Mauritius'05
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Documents
Sustainable Energy Seminar for ACP Island States - by
Proceedings of European Commission-supported seminar held in June 2001 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.More

Renewable Energies for Islands: Towards 100% RES Supply - by
Proceedings of an international conference held in Chania (Crete, Greece) in June 2001, under the aegis of the International Scientific Council for Island Development (INSULA).More

International Journal of Island Affairs: The Water-Energy Binomial (Year 10, No. 1, January 2001) - by
Based on selected contributions to a conference on policies and strategies for desalination and renewable energies held on the island of Santorini.More

UNEP ‘Industry and Environment’ Magazine (Volume 23, No.3, July-September 2000): Sustainable Energy - by
Energy efficiency, renewable energy sources, alternative fuels and technologies, energy and climate change, energy in developing countries,....topics featured in this issue of the quarterly magazine of UNEP’s Division of Technology, Industry and Economics.More

Potential and Future Prospects for Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) - by Al Binger
Overview by Director of University of West Indies Centre for Environment and Development, Kingston, Jamaica. Assessment of potential contribution of OTEC to sustainable development in SIDS is preceded by a review of the present economic, social and environmental situation in SIDS.More

Wiley/UNESCO Energy Engineering Learning Package - by
Distance learning package, with modules on such topics as energy planning and policy, solar energy, wind energy technology, biomass conversion and technology, ocean thermal energy conversion.More

UNESCO Manuals/Text Books on Renewable Energy Technologies - by
Subjects addressed include maintenance of renewable energy systems, micro-hydroelectricity, biogas technology, water desalination.More

Solar Photovoltaic Systems - by
This UNESCO Toolkit of Learning and Teaching Materials consists of two companion volumes, published in late 2003: 'Solar Photovoltaic Systems: Technical Training Manual' and 'Solar Photovoltaic Project Development'.More

Switched On: Renewable Energy Opportunities in the Tourism Industry - by UNEP (2003, 56 pp)
UNEP handbook which explores how clean and renewable forms of energy can sustainably power the expanding tourism sector, providing the latest information on solar, wind, hydro, geothermal and biomass (plant and animal matter) resources. Also demonstrates how tourism businesses powered by renewable energy can reduce environmental impacts, generate benefits for local communities and, often, lower costs.More

UN Atlas of the Oceans - by
The world’s oceans represent a relatively untapped resource for both hydrocarbons and renewable sources of energy (tidal, wave, thermal, salinity, wind), as described under the Atlas’s ‘Uses’ section.More

International Journal of Island Affairs: Biosciences and Biotechnologies
(Year 12, No. 1, February 2003) - by
Renewable energy features in several of the contributions to this issue of the periodic magazine of the International Scientific Council for Island Development (INSULA).More

EIO (European Island OPET) Newsletter: Renewable Energy Sources for Islands - by
Produced within the framework of European Commission’s OPET Network (Organization for the Promotion of Energy Technologies).More

Geothermal Energy: Innovation and Technology - by eds Mary H. Dickson and Mario Fanelli (2003)
Description of geothermal energy and geothermal exploitation, with each contributing author addressing a specific area relating to the uses of geothermal energy, effects on communities, and economic and regulatory aspects. Due to be published in late 2003-early 2004.More

WEHAB: Framework for Action on Energy (2002, 36 pp). - by
One of five thematic papers on the WEHAB initiative proposed by UN Secretary General Kofi Annan as a contribution to the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD).More

Pacific Islands Energy Policy and Plan (2002) - by
Coordinated by the Committee of Regional Organizations of the Pacific (CROP), represents a consensus affirmed at the 2002 Regional Energy meeting in Cook Islands via the Rarotonga Declaration.More

‘Our Planet’ Issue on Energy and the Environment - by UNEP (2002, 32 pp.)
Solar, wind and other sources of renewable energy are among the subjects addressed in articles contributing to Volume 12, Number 3 (2002) of UNEP’s magazine for environmentally sustainable development.More

Pacific Energy News (PEN) - by
Periodic news bulletin produced by the South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC) and the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC). The 11-page Issue No 2 (June 2003) includes updates on some current regional energy projects.More

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

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