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MSME access to finance : the role of digital payments
(United Nations, 2022)
This paper aims to examine how digitalisation, particularly digital payments innovations and innovative payment initiatives, such as central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), can play a pivotal role in fostering micro, ...
Mapping existing solutions and best practices on sustainable cooling : scoping review
(United Nations, 2021)
This scoping review is intended to map the issues and best practices related to cooling technologies for space cooling in buildings, cold chain (healthcare and food), mobile air-conditioning (only transport) and access to ...
Regional situation analysis : the state of production, dissemination, and use of disaster-related statistics in selected countries in Asia and the Pacific
(UN.ESCAP, 2021)
This situational analysis aims to provide part of the basis for the work of the <a href="https://stat-confluence.escap.un.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=11141432">Technical Working Group on Disaster-related Statistics ...
Airship technology for air connectivity and humanitarian aid in the Caribbean and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2021)
<p>The Hybrid Airship transport alternative has the potential to be a game changing technology with significant development in recent years. It offers the technical capabilities to make a broad contribution to the optimization ...
Energy transition pathways for the 2030 agenda : SDG 7 roadmap for Nepal
(United Nations, 2021)
The roadmap has found that Nepal has made significant progress in increasing access to electricity in recent years. Based on this progress, it is estimated that Nepal will achieve universal access to electricity by ...
Energy transition pathways for the 2030 agenda : SDG7 road map for Kyrgyzstan
(United Nations, 2022)
<p>Transitioning the energy sector to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the objectives of the Paris Agreement presents a complex and difficult task for policymakers. It needs to ensure sustained ...
Smart railway solutions for trans-asian railway network in the times of COVID-19 pandemic
(United Nations, 2021)
<p>The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the dynamics of international freight transport as no single event has probably done before in the recent past. The outbreak of the pandemic has adversely impacted freight transported ...
Energy transition pathways for the 2030 agenda : SDG 7 roadmap for Pakistan
(United Nations, 2022)
The key objective of this SDG 7 Road Map for Pakistan is to assist the Government of Pakistan to develop enabling policy measures to achieve the SDG 7 targets. This Road Map contains a matrix of technological options and ...
Energy transition pathways for the 2030 agenda : SDG7 roadmap for Viet Nam
(UN.ESCAP, 2021-12-15)
<p>The key objective of this SDG 7 road map is to assist the Government of Viet Nam to develop enabling policy measures to achieve the SDG 7 targets. This road map contains a matrix of technological options and enabling ...
UNESCAP Bangkok Waste Account 2017-2020
(UN.ESCAP, 2021)
<p>This is a report of a case study that demonstrates how the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting (SEEA) framework, focusing on solid waste accounts, can be applied and implemented at a micro scale, e.g., in a ...