This guide by the Covenant of Mayors of Sub-Saharan Africa shows that urban planning tends to be gender blind, with the design of urban street lighting as a key example. It provides a manual, aimed at African cities, on how to develop gender-responsive public lighting projects. English: https://comssa.org/download/rxeWs6zcOXbTl8qRidGZ9nCB7EFAI4Pa/Gender-sensitive-public-lighting.pdf French: https://comssa.org/download/U3kjdTBHqV6FGKfoI71EgLY2wZrSvtz8/Eclairage-public-sensible-au-genre.pdf
This report offers a comprehensive view of the advantages and challenges of electric mobility development jointly with the development of electrical infrastructure for the Latin American context, emphasizing the importance of synchronizing these developments to facilitate the energy transition and leverage underlying new technologies.
This report highlights the importance of sector coupling as a key source of flexibility that cities can explore to stabilise power grid operations when integrating high shares of variable renewable energy sources. It presents a range of sector coupling opportunities available for use in cities, including self-consumption of variable RE sources, the role of thermal […]
This document discusses how transitioning fossil fuel-powered urban mobility to renewable energy-based e-mobility can mitigate different environmental issues.
This report explores the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead in Latin America’s energy transition. It provides insights on the ways in which the outlook for the region and the biggest global energy trends are deeply intertwined – as well as recommendations on policies that could allow Latin America and the Caribbean to take full […]
This web page provides an overview of the energy sector of Ecuador, including data on the energy mix, energy use and emissions; and a policy overview.
This energy profile provides recent data on the energy sector of Bolivia, including generation mix,total generation, renewable energy potential and more.
This web page provides an overview of the energy sector of Bolivia, including data on the energy mix, energy use and emissions; and a policy overview.
This web page provides an overview of the energy sector of Dominican Republic, including data on the energy mix, energy use and emissions; and a policy overview.
This web page provides an overview of the energy sector of Guatemala, including data on the energy mix, energy use and emissions; and a policy overview.