Resources

Wastewater treatment plants consume electricity for the operation of equipment and produce methane gas, a greenhouse gas, from the process of anaerobic digestion, used to break down solid waste.

• 08/04/2020

The USAID APIK project began in November 2015 with the overarching aim of supporting the Indonesian government, communities and businesses be more resilient to climate and weather-related disasters.

• 08/03/2020

This toolkit is part of a series that explores how development assistance can address key risk factors associated with conflict.

• 07/28/2020

This toolkit is part of a series that explores how development assistance can address key risk factors associated with conflict.

• 07/27/2020

These five field-based case studies in seven countries demonstrate that trying to isolate a single chain of climate-conflict causality is not particularly helpful or productive.

• 07/27/2020

Competition over natural resources, including water, is often viewed as a driver of conflict and has emerged as a key component in many current and past conflicts.

• 07/27/2020

The purpose of this toolkit is to provide a practical introduction to the relationship between land and violent conflict.

• 07/27/2020

This toolkit is part of a series that explores how development assistance can address key risk factors associated with conflict.

• 07/27/2020

To support low-emissions development and decarbonization, countries are increasingly looking to develop long-term strategies (LTS)—a policy tool that helps a country identify development priorities and pathways to achieve mid-century greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions.

• 07/24/2020

Governments regulate urban woodfuel markets to achieve a variety of public objectives.

• 07/17/2020

Increasing agricultural production and reducing deforestation are top priorities of the United Nations Sustainable Development Agenda and USAID’s development assistance.

• 07/17/2020

In a rapidly changing environment and society, it is critical that novel and swift strategies are devised to help direct and prioritize potential greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation activities across the world.

• 06/29/2020

This Sourcebook aims to inform design and implementation of community forestry interventions that seek to deliver social, environmental, and economic outcomes in developing countries.

• 06/25/2020

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is committed to both promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment and strengthening the energy sector in order to fuel economic growth and social development.

• 06/23/2020

This brief provides an overview of the gender dimensions of planning and building large-scale renewable energy infrastructure, such as hydropower and geothermal plants, solar arrays and wind parks with the capacity to generate 10 MW or more.

• 06/23/2020