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The Green Manufacturing Strategy proactively addresses the environmental, social and economic concerns of Ethiopia's industrialization plan.

• 06/24/2021

The pace of natural resource exploitation in LAC is alarming, unsustainable, and worsened by increased illegality in sectors such as forestry, mining, wildlife trafficking, and fishing. LAC countries play a crucial role in global natural resource markets.

• 06/23/2021
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Although LAC countries continue to rely heavily on non-renewable energies, renewables have grown in the region and represent a significant share of the total energy supply. More than half of electricity generation comes from renewable sources, mainly hydropower, which is more than twice the global average.

• 06/23/2021
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The LAC region has experienced a surge in planetary health issues in recent years. This trend is projected to get worse because of humanity’s persistently destructive relationship with the environment.

• 06/22/2021
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LAC countries are increasingly feeling the urgency to take measures to adapt to, and not just mitigate, climate change.

• 06/22/2021
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Market-based mechanisms for environmental management and conservation are on the rise in LAC, with payments for ecosystem services (PES), tradable permits and quotas (P&Q), environmental taxes, and green bonds gaining momentum.

• 06/22/2021

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) partnered with Environmental Incentives and Dalberg Advisors to conduct an analysis of key environmental and energy trends that will affect Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) from 2020 to 2030 in order to improve environmental and energy programming in LAC.

• 06/22/2021
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This report presents the results of an analysis of the current and future status of the national woodfuel energy market in Malawi.

• 06/10/2021

Climate change presents a significant threat to reducing the burden of malaria globally and in Sub-Saharan Africa, which, despite tremendous progress, continues to have a devastating impact on human health and livelihood throughout the world.

• 06/03/2021

The climate is changing at an unprecedented pace. The risks associated with climate variability and change are increasingly recognized as drivers of both internal migration and displacement.

• 06/03/2021

This document summarizes the achievements across USAID-supported energy programs in Southeast Asia from 2015-2021.

• 05/28/2021

This is a summary of the 2020 Amazon Vision Report. It describes the regional context, the current status, and illustrative achievements of USAID’s biodiversity and sustainable landscape initiatives in the Amazon basin through the lens of this Vision.

• 05/04/2021

The purpose of this report is to describe the regional context, the current status and achievements of USAID’s biodiversity and sustainable landscape initiatives in the Amazon basin through the lens of the Amazon Vision.

• 05/04/2021

In late 2020, the USAID Transparency and Long-Term Strategies (T-LTS) project conducted a four-part online training for practitioners on developing mid-century, low-carbon strategies that consider climate risks and include climate adaptation strategies

• 04/21/2021

During September 2020, the USAID Transparency and Long-Term Strategies (T-LTS) project conducted a four-part online training for practitioners on developing mid-century, low-carbon strategies for the transportation sector.

• 04/21/2021