Author: lugr
Highlights from the second regional workshops
The second set of regional capacity building workshops under the TNA III brought together countries from across the globe in Suriname, Fiji, South Africa and Senegal in October 2019. Organised by UNEP DTU Partnership and the respective Regional Centres, the workshops were an opportunity for the country teams to interact with the organisers as well as provide inputs and training […]
November 29th, 2019
TNA solutions and impacts in Eswatini
Eswatini is featured in a new set of success stories on how countries have used their TNAs and TAPS to advance implementation of climate technologies. They completed their TNA in 2018 and have since used it for multiple activities, highlighting how TNAs can be a highly practical tool providing an effective and solid foundation for both scale up and implementation of prioritized technologies in many different sectors.
November 22nd, 2019
Success stories for climate technology implementation
What do dams in Pakistan, energy efficient retrofitting in Armenia, hybrid cars in Tunesia and technical regulations and standards in Ecuador have in common? Besides all being cases of climate action implementation, they are also direct or indirect results of the Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) project. Now a new publication has collected the newest success stories from the TNA project […]
November 18th, 2019
Why should countries conduct a TNA?
By Jonathan Duwyn, UNEP From bringing decision-makers and stakeholders from different sectors together, to helping defining investment priorities, the Technology Needs Assessment is a process that has the potential to offer many benefits to developing countries. Firstly, the Technology Needs Assessment processhelps countries strengthen their coordination of climate change issues and existing committees or structures established to facilitate climate planning. […]
October 31st, 2019
Ukraine’s first TNA report sets course for mitigation action
The report prioritizes sectors and technologies and gives input to the next NDC
August 9th, 2019
Regional workshops kicked off round three
Round three of the TNA programme has gotten underway with regional workshops bringing together local partners, consultants and participating countries.
June 20th, 2019
New TNA website launched
Now it is easier than ever to get information on developing countries’ technology needs
June 19th, 2019
The potential of TNAs
How do we reach the potential of TNAs and TAPS outside of reports and plans? From UNFCCC Vladimir Hecl urges linkage of TNAs with NDCs and national adaptation plans.
June 17th, 2019
TNA Phase II: countries moving forward with CTCN technical assistance
We look back at TNA II and the steps taken to implement project ideas identified through the TNA process.
June 14th, 2019