Background resources for the 2020 CCAC Science Policy Dialogue. The briefing note includes key messages and analysis on global waste sector (1) emissions sources, trends and scenarios; (2)...
This infosheet focuses on the CCAC Municipal Solid Waste Initiative, which enables cities, with the support of their regional and national governments, to reduce air pollution and climate...
This UN Environment Assembly side event will focus on the importance of financing and developing locally appropriate, safe and sustainable waste management solutions for low income and lower-...
The discussion process of the Brazilian Forum on Climate Change (FBMC) for Brazil's Nationally Determined Contribution Implementation Proposal (NDC) has been carried out in the nine Thematic...
Cities are a driving force of the 21st century. Through bringing large numbers of people into close proximity, they spark economic growth, foster innovation, and generate prosperity. But they face...
Identifying and securing sources of financing for projects in the municipal solid waste sector is the most critical aspect of bringing those projects to fruition. In many instances, it...
India’s population growth, urbanization trends, patterns of income distribution, and increasing industrial production leads to increasing waste generation. Inappropriate waste management...
The municipal solid waste management process consists of multiple stages, including upstream waste generation, midstream waste collection and processing, and downstream disposal. Each...
The Nationally Determined Contribution (hereinafter NDC) aims at attending the provisions established under the Paris Agreement, as well as to promote adaptation and mitigation measures in Uruguay...
Located in East Delhi, the Ghazipur landfill site has been operational since 1984 (DIMTS and IDFC, 2010). The East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC), responsible for landfill operations at...
