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13.04.2019 at 15:21 #13365
Arsenii Kirgizov-BarskiiParticipantBRICS and SDGs: Sources
Dear friends,
Here I suggest everyone to share your sources concerning the SDG and BRICS countries. It can be useful for research and studying, or just for I interest. Here are some from me:1. Can BRICS lead the way to sustainable development?
UN member states accepted sustainable development as a policy vision 25 years ago, but its implementation has been troublesome. Will rising powers provide a new impetus to help realise this vision?
20th March 2017
By Mihaela Papa Lecturer in Sustainable Development and Global Governance, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, USA2. Sustainable development in the BRICS countries: An efficiency analysis by data envelopment
Article (PDF Available) in The International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology 21(3) · April 2014 with 190 Reads
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/262643471_Sustainable_development_in_the_BRICS_countries_An_efficiency_analysis_by_data_envelopment3. BRICS Commit to Cooperate on SDGs, Climate Change
ELENA KOSOLAPOVA, PH.D.
Content Editor for Climate Change Policy and Adaptation (Russia/Netherlands)
12 September 20174. BRICS Countries Cooperate on Energy Efficiency
STEFAN JUNGCURT PH.D.
Content Editor for Agriculture, Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Energy (Germany)
19 June 20175. India: Interlinking the SDGs through Electricity Access
WILLIAM BRENT
Director, Communications, Media and Content, Power for All
7 November 20176. GUEST ARTICLES (ENERGY)
7. BRICS summit: an opportunity to lead a fairer more sustainable world
Ahead of this week’s BRICS summit, IIED’s chief economist identifies two key ways the leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa can fill the growing global political vacuum and promote sustainability.
Blog by
Paul Steele
3 September 2017
Paul Steele is IIED’s chief economist
https://www.iied.org/brics-summit-opportunity-lead-fairer-more-sustainable-world8. BRICS BANK GIVES $811 MILLION IN FIRST ROUND GREEN ENERGY LOANS
18-Apr-2016 (New Development Bank)BRICS Bank Gives $811 Million in First Round Green Energy Loans
9. BRICS Bank Gives $811 Million in First Round Green Energy Loans
Bloomberg News
18 апреля 2016 г., 9:20 GMT+3 Updated on 18 апреля 2016 г., 11:51 GMT+3
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-04-18/brics-bank-gives-first-china-loan-to-solar-project-daily-says10. BRICS: A force for energy efficiency cooperation
26 SEP 2017
International Partnership
for Energy Efficiency Cooperation
https://ipeec.org/bulletin/48-brics-a-force-for-energy-efficiency-cooperation-.html11. A review of renewable energy investment in the BRICS countries: History, models, problems and solutions
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S136403211730332512. On target: the New Development Bank and BRICS renewable goals
By Molly Lempriere
Set up by the five BRICS countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – the New Development Bank provides energy investment targets for some of the biggest energy consumers on the planet. But are these targets proving successful in encouraging the development of a greener energy sector?On target: the New Development Bank and BRICS renewable goals
13. Does South Africa need nuclear energy? Greenpeace and Nuclear Africa go head to head
By Julian Turner
State energy company Eskom and President Jacob Zuma argue that new nuclear capacity is needed in South Africa, while environmental activists favour the expansion of renewables such as wind and solar. Julian Turner talks to Nuclear Africa CEO Kelvin Kemm and Penny-Jane Cooke of Greenpeace.Does South Africa need nuclear energy? Greenpeace and Nuclear Africa go head to head
14. Uncertainty for Brazil’s renewable sector as energy auctions cancelled
By GlobalData Energy. 31 JANUARY 2017
Brazil has been among the frontrunners in contracting renewable energy through the auction route. The country started with the auction mechanism way back in 2007, with the first alternative energy auction. Since then, the country has come a long way and auctions have been held at regular intervals for various technologies.Uncertainty for Brazil’s renewable sector as energy auctions cancelled
15. ReneSola and Beijing Enterprises Clean Energy to develop 335MW Rooftop Projects in China
By Srijanee Chakraborthy
Manufacturer and project developer ReneSola has signed a framework agreement with Beijing Enterprises Clean Energy Group subsidiary to jointly develop 335 megawatt (MW) of rooftop solar projects in China.ReneSola and Beijing Enterprises Clean Energy to develop 335MW Rooftop Projects in China
16. Azure Power commissions 150MW solarpower project in India
By Srijanee Chakraborthy
Developer Azure Power has commissioned its largest solarpower project in the Indian state of Punjab, with a capacity of 150 megawatts (MW).17. Siemens Gamesa secures 300MW wind turbine order in India
Spanish wind turbine maker Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has secured a contract from Sembcorp Green Infra, a subsidiary of Sembcorp Energy India.
27 APRIL 201818. Net addition of solar power outpaced fossil fuel in 2017
By Robert Scammell
6 APRIL 2018
The world added more solar power than any other form of energy technology in 2017, according to the Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2018 report.19. South Africa Overview – World Bank
http://www.worldbank.org/en/country/southafrica/overview
The Eskom Investment Support Project ($3.75 billion) seeks to enhance South Africa’s power supply and energy security in an efficient and sustainable manner. The synchronization of the first 800 MW generating unit at the Medupi power station has been done successfully and the unit has been connected to the national grid.20. India: Green Growth – World Bank Group
http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2014/03/06/green-growth-overcoming-india-environment-challenges-promote-development
The World Bank Group … The survey also concluded that India’s environmental quality is far below all BRIC … For an environmentally sustainable …21. Sustainable Development – World Bank
http://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/sustainabledevelopment
Sustainable Development At-A-Glance. The three pillars of sustainable development – economic growth, environmental stewardship, social inclusion – carry across all sectors of development, from cities to agriculture, infrastructure, energy development and use, water, and transportation.22. SE4ALL Global Tracking Framework – worldbank.org
http://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/energy/publication/Global-Tracking-Framework-Report
The Global Tracking Framework Report is a unique new report by a multi-agency team. It is the first of a series to monitor progress towards the three objectives of the Sustainable Energy for ALL initiative.23. Sustainable Energy for All – World Bank
http://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/energy/brief/sustainable-energy-for-all
SE4ALL, an initiative launched by the UN Secretary General, aims to achieve by 2030: universal access to electricity and safe household fuels, double the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix, and double the rate of improvement of energy efficiency.24. Global Tracking Framework 2017 – Progress Toward …
http://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/energy/publication/global-tracking-framework-2017
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