UN Partners
on Climate Change
Please note that all PDF documents are marked as such and will open in a new browser window.
UN in the Field
Examples of UN Projects
The following are examples of UN projects aimed at addressing climate change concerns. It is an illustrative but not exhaustive list of activities.
By Country
- Bangladesh
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- China
- Getting Fuel Cell Buses in Beijing and Shanghai to operate over 1.6 million kilometres
- Removing a range of institutional, technical and policy barriers to the adoption of renewable technologies in China
- Removing the barriers to the widespread commercialization of energy-efficient refrigerators
- The China Green Lights project aims to save energy and protect the environment by reducing lighting energy use in China by 10 per cent by 2010
- Cuba
- Egypt
- India
- Namibia
UNDP and Namibia’s Ministry of Energy help build the country’s capacity for renewable energy [Video, 3 minutes 53 seconds]
- Pakistan
- Philippines
- Russian Federation
- South Africa
- Sudan
By Region
- Africa
- UNEP Report on the consequences of climate change in Sudan
- UN to assist Africa to adapt to climate change and get better CDM access
- New UNEP Report says that harvesting rainfall is a key climate adaptation opportunity for Africa
- Climate Information for Development Needs: an Action Plan for Africa [PDF]
- South America
By Topic
- Clean Development Mechanism
- Finance
- Renewable Energy
- Deforestation
- Technology