by helpdesk | Feb 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
SMI Booklet SMI in Asia – Desiccated Coconut Sector Click image below to download in PDF format Summary Research conducted on the desiccated coconut report in the Philippines and Sri Lanka and details the production processes, specific energy consumption, technology status, including the important energy and environmental issues related to the sector. Read...
by helpdesk | Feb 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
SMI Booklet Tea Sector Click image below to download in PDF format Summary Research conducted on the tea sector in India, Sri Lanka and Vietnam, and details the production processes, specific energy consumption, technology status, including significant energy and environmental issues related to the sector. It highlights the production and operational practices of the tea manufacturing industry, their energy consumption patter and pollution generation. Read...
by helpdesk | Feb 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
SMI Booklet Policy Intervention to Promote Energy Efficient and Environmentally Sound Technologies Click image below to download in PDF format Summary Research in view of growing significance of SMI in energy and environmental issues. Study was conducted to develop a framework of policy instruments and strategies needed to promote energy efficient and environmentally sound technologies in China, India, Philippines, Sri Lanka and Vietnam for the desiccated coconut, foundry, tea, textile, and brick and ceramic sectors. Read...
by helpdesk | Aug 19, 2014 | Downloadables
ADEME Booklet Action Towards Resource-efficient and Low Carbon Cities in Asia Experiences and Highlights PUBLISHED BY Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) P. O. Box 4, Klong Luang Pathumthani 12120 Thailand Click image below to download in PDF format Summary With support from the French Environment and Energy Management Agency (ADEME) and SDCC/AIT- France Network, the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) initiated “Action towards Resource-efficient and Low Carbon Cities in Asia” to promote low carbon society through improved resource efficiency and environmental sustainability in ten small and medium cities in Asia (Lao PDR, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam). The project aimed to strengthen capacity of city authorities, local institutions and other stakeholders of the cities in climate change mitigation and adaptation initiatives. The activities carried out in the project included training on Bilan Carbone© analysis and ‘Territorial Climate and Energy Plan’ approach, assessing greenhouse gas emissions at the city level, developing climate and energy plan, initiating pilot projects on mitigation and adaptation involving local stakeholders, and sharing experiences among participating cities. The major outcomes of these activities are discussed in this document. The project made an important contribution in sensitizing urban authorities (mayors, councilors, etc.) on the impacts of climate change, and on the need to take action at policy and implementation level for both mitigation and adaptation, following the principle of ‘think globally and act locally’. Read...
by helpdesk | Aug 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
ADEME BOOKLET This booklet presents the experiences and highlights of Action towards Resource-efficient and Low Carbon Cities in Asia. FEBRUARY 2013 Click image below to download in PDF...
