56 datasets found

The Central African Republic had a population of 4.7 million people in 2013 (World Bank, 2015). Electricity production in 2015 was 18 ktoe with 88.8 per cent of it generated...

Total production of electricity in 2015 was 1,708 ktoe with 82.7 per cent produced from hydro, 2.8 per cent from fossil fuels and 2.7 per cent from geothermal sources. Final...

The specific objectives for Egypt Country Study are to: (i) Determine, on the basis of analysis of the past experience, the barriers against implementation of RETs in Egypt, and...

Eritrea’s population was 6.33 million in 2013 (Table 1) (IEA, 2016). Total production of electricity was 38 ktoe in 2015 with 97.3 per cent generated from fossil fuels. Final...

In 2015, total electricity produced was 343 ktoe, with 88.9 per cent from fossil fuels and 9 per cent from solar and wind. Final electricity consumed was 276 ktoe.

This study, undertaken by UN Environment in cooperation with the African Union Commission, and validated by experts from 35 African countries, establishes the baseline data and...

This book concentrates on the environmental impacts of the more important bioenergy systems. In order to explain those, some discussion of the various bioenergy processes was...

This document is intended to assist countries to identify sources of mercury exposure and to assess main methods of reducing mercury exposures and risks to their people.

This Toolkit had been developed by UNEP Chemicals to assist countries in undertaking inventories of dioxin and furan releases, and to do so in a harmonized and rigorous manner.

This impact sheet on Upscaling Generation, Commercialization and Utilization of Biomass Waste-Based Green Energy Sources in Uganda provides a snapshot of results and...

The main objective of this project is to promote the production and marketing of improved institutional Biomass Cook stoves for Gari production, Pito brewing, Shea butter...

African economies remain insufficiently diversified. The largest percentage of the continent’s gross domestic product (GDP) is derived from natural resources sectors, for...

Projects from Uganda include Upscaling Generation, Commercialization and Utilization of Biomass Waste-based Green Energy Sources in Uganda, Demand-side Management of Water Use...

This impact sheet on Improved Institutional Biomass Cook stoves and Ovens for Small and Medium Scale Agro-Processing Industries in Ghana provides a snapshot of results and...

By-products and waste streams from agricultural processes are currently not widely utilized. Through the implementation of biomass technologies, these can be turned into...

The Global Bioenergy Partnership (GBEP) project provides technical assistance to government officials and experts in Ethiopia and Kenya to assess the sustainability of their...