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Energy

We promote energy efficiency and the use of energy from renewable sources.

The Challenge

Energy production and use is the single biggest contributor to global warming, accounting for roughly two-thirds of human-induced greenhouse gas emissions.

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Powering Equality: Women’s entrepreneurship transforming Asia’s energy sector

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An ethnic Hmong woman carries her son as she walks along a river in Lao Cai province.
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Solar power charges pandemic recovery for indigenous farmers in Viet Nam

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State of Planet Podcast

UNEP Adaptation Gap Report 2020, Adaptation implementation
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Implementation in nature-based solutions

UNEP Adaptation Gap Report 2020, finance
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Finance for adaptation

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