Fact sheet: eco resorts and hotels

... http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2010-04-28/news/28441771_1_carbon-credits-tonne-of-carbon-dioxide-itc -hotels (accessed 27 November 2011) Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Eco- resorts and hotels Considerations for replicating • Support eco- hotels and resorts ... for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Eco- resorts...

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... Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Appliance standards and labelling Challenges to using standards and labelling • Impact depends on the level of stringency of the standards Different ... stringency of standards and redesign labels as new technology emerges and use patterns change Further reading Barrier Removal for Energy Standards and Labelling P...

Ngày tải lên: 07/06/2016, 14:12

... Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Combined heat and power BOX 1: Cutting-edge heating and cooling with dramatic savings in the Republic of Korea Under the district heating and cooling ... Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Combined heat and power • • • • • Lower energy costs possible: In many cases, fuel savings .....

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... Pacific : Fact Sheet - Carbon capture and storage BOX: Carbon capture and storage and the UNFCCC negotiations In the context of the UNFCCC negotiations, carbon capture and storage was first considered ... Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Carbon capture and storage Climate change mitigation potential Carbon cap...

Ngày tải lên: 07/06/2016, 15:04

... Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Double dividend and revenue neutrality Figure 1: The double dividend through environmental tax and fiscal reforms Green Growth The prospects for winning the double ... Double dividend and revenue neutrality Box 1: Experiences with ETR and EFR in Europe – double dividend effect ETR in Europe began in the early 1990s, ado...

Ngày tải lên: 07/06/2016, 15:19

... structure of eco- cities.7 Ecobuilders website “International Ecocity Framework & Standards Initiative: IEFS Indicator Development” (2011) Available from www.ecocitystandards.org/ecocity-level-1-conditions/iefs-indicator-development ... Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Eco- city • International Ecocities Framework and Standards: Currently being developed by E...

Ngày tải lên: 07/06/2016, 15:19

... Action for the Elimination of Harmful Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children, adopted by the seminar, the text of which is reproduced in the annex to this Fact Sheet The success ... of all aspects of the problem was endorsed by the Commission on Human Rights and the Economic and Social Council The Working Group on...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 14:20

... Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Building energy standards and codes Challenges to using building standards and codes Such regulatory measures as building energy codes require strong ... Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Building energy standards and codes New buildings are typically subject to bui...

Ngày tải lên: 07/06/2016, 14:13

... demonstration carbon capture and storage projects.23 Strengths of a cap- and- trade scheme • Reduces greenhouse gas emissions efficiently A market mechanism, like the cap- and- trade scheme, is a powerful ... op cit Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Cap- and- trade scheme Challenges for implementing a cap- and- trade scheme •...

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... November 2011) Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Congestion and road- use charge Examples Singapore: An electronic road pricing scheme has been operational ... Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Congestion and road- use charge Implementing strategies Bolster political leadership ... consequ...

Ngày tải lên: 07/06/2016, 15:09

... 2012) Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - CSR and environmental reporting Challenges for CSR and environmental reporting Business’s fear for red tape: Governments ... Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - CSR and environmental reporting Box 1: Greenhouse Gas Protocol: Corporate Accounting and Report...

Ngày tải lên: 07/06/2016, 15:09

... Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Environmental tax reform and competitiveness BOX 1: Impact of environmental tax reform on competitiveness in Europe The purpose of imposing carbon and energy taxes ... Research and DG Taxation and Customs Union (Roskilde, Denmark, 2007) Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Environmental...

Ngày tải lên: 07/06/2016, 15:28

... disadvantage to environmentally harmful activities Strengths of environmental tax and fiscal reforms • Increases efficiency: When well-planned and applied strategically, environmental tax and fiscal reforms ... for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Environmental tax reform and environmental fiscal reform and reducing that of labour to companies, thus co...

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... and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Integrated land use and transport planning • • another has responsibility for transport and no structure for collaborating Lack of land rights, regulation and planning ... local level that links plans on transport with those on land use and formulates integrated master plans Strengthen land rights, regulation and planning laws...

Ngày tải lên: 08/06/2016, 08:42

... Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Intracity bus rapid transit and trolley buses • • • Provides a higher speed service due to segregation ... corridors Challenges to using bus rapid transit • • • • Lack of political support Limited technical and institutional capacity to support development Lack of knowledge and understanding of t...

Ngày tải lên: 08/06/2016, 08:50