Flyer: Enhancing for Capacity Development Foundation E-learning Modules

This is a flyer on the e-learning foundation course on the OECD policy guidance on Greening Capacity for Development.

L’Islande doit concilier la croissance de la production d’électricité et du secteur du tourisme avec la protection de la nature, selon l’OCDE

Pour préserver ces actifs naturels, l'Islande devra gérer très attentivement la croissance continue du nombre de touristes et de la production d’électricité destinée aux fonderies d’aluminium, comme le souligne l’OCDE dans un nouveau rapport.

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Medium-Term Renewable Energy Market Report 2014

The Medium-Term Renewable Energy Market Report 2014 assesses market trends for renewables in the electricity, transport and heat sectors, identifying drivers and challenges to deployment, and making projections through 2020. The report presents for the first time an investment outlook for renewable power capacity, in addition to projections for renewable electricity technologies, a global biofuels supply forecast and extended

Brochure - OECD work on water

This brochure provides an overview of OECD work on water. Water policies around the world are in urgent need of reform. OECD work identifies the priority areas where governments need to focus their reform efforts.

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Renforcer les mécanismes de financement de la biodiversité

Il est indispensable de réduire très sensiblement l’impact des activités humaines sur la biodiversité et les services écosystémiques. Maintenir le cap actuel aura des conséquences préjudiciables de grande ampleur, et ce au détriment de la croissance verte. Cette publication vise à éclairer la réflexion sur la mobilisation des ressources dans le cadre de la Convention sur la diversité biologique.

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Renewables Information 2014

Renewables Information provides a comprehensive review of historical and current market trends in OECD countries, including 2013 preliminary data. An Introduction, notes, definitions and auxiliary information are provided in Part I. Part II of the publication provides an overview of the development of renewables and waste in the world over the 1990 to 2012 period. A greater focus is given to the OECD countries with a review of

Une mesure de productivité avec capital naturel et des produits indésirables

Ce papier présente une mesure de croissance de la productivité qui inclut explicitement le capital naturel et des produits non-désirables, ou des « bads », comme outputs du processus de production.

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Nanotechnology and Tyres - Greening Industry and Transport

New nanomaterials offer promising avenues for future innovation, which can contribute towards the sustainability and resource efficiency of the tyre industry. Yet uncertainty over environmental health and safety (EHS) risks appears to be a main and continuous concern for the development of new nanomaterials in tyre production, even for those closest to market. Lack of sector-specific guidance represents a major gap.

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Personal tax treatment of company cars and commuting expenses: Estimating the fiscal and environmental costs

Company cars form a large proportion of the car fleet in many OECD countries and are also influential in determining the composition of the wider vehicle fleet. When employees provided with a company car use that car for personal purposes, personal income tax rules value the benefit in a number of different ways.

National policy dialogue (NPD) in Kazakhstan

Following the 2010 request by Kazakhstan to initiate an NPD on water, the NPD process started in the country in 2012. This page provides further information about the NPD process and its achievements in Kazakhstan.

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