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Cost-effectiveness of engine technologies for a potential heavy-duty vehicle fuel efficiency regulation in India

As policymakers and stakeholders in India begin the regulatory development process for fuel efficiency standards for new heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs), one of the key areas of debate has been whether or not separate performance standards for engines are an appropriate first step.

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Quantification of the mitigation impact of the 2030 recommendations: final report

This report was compiled by Ecofys to support The New Climate Economy (NCE) and the publication of a report on the role of international collaboration in climate action, which provides ten recommendations to catalyse international climate action.

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Why sustainable energy matters to Children: the critical importance of sustainable energy for children and future generations

UNICEF has launched a new report highlighting the many ways in which sustainable energy is vital for children, providing major opportunities to improve their health, education, well-being and development. Energy is needed to deliver babies safely, keep vaccines cool, sterilise medical equipment and guarantee food and water quality.

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A new climate for peace: taking action on climate and fragility risks

A New Climate for Peace: Taking Action on Climate and Fragility Risks, an independent report commissioned by members of the G7, identifies seven compound climate-fragility risks that pose serious threats to the stability of states and societies in the decades ahead.

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Organic agriculture and post-2015 development goals: building on the comparative advantage of poor farmers

This compendium is released on the target year of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). While there has been remarkable progress on the MDGs, such as halving the

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2015 Sustainia100: a guide to 100 sustainable solutions

The 2015 Sustainia100 study features 100 new stories from the forefront of sustainability innovation.

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The Uttarakhand Green Energy Cess Act, 2014

An Act to promote Electric Production from renewable power sources on the basis of private developer and community co-operation and for incidental matters connected theirwith.

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23/06/2015
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2014 JRC wind status report: technology, market and economic aspects of wind energy in Europe

This report presents key technology, market and economic aspects of wind energy in Europe and beyond. During 2014 the wind energy sector saw a new record in actual installations in a context of healthy manufacturer balance sheet and downward trend in prices.

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Delhi disaster management plan (2014-15): Draft

The Delhi government’s draft disaster management plan warns that should a powerful earthquake strike the national capital, it would wreck more devastation than a nuclear bomb explosion. Six minor earthquakes in 10 days sometimes is the precursor to a large one.

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23/06/2015
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Progress for children: beyond averages - learning from the MDGs

This eleventh edition of Progress for Children is UNICEF’s final report on the child-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It presents latest data that show while the MDGs helped drive tremendous advances in the lives of the world’s children, development efforts in the past 15 years failed to reach millions of the most disadvantaged.

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