Economics of specific sectors

Land use is central to many of the environmental and socio-economic issues facing society today.

For most countries in the Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA) region, mining is an important economic sector that contributes to employment and public revenue.

This report analyses planned infrastructure projects, decision-making frameworks related to infrastructure development and strategic planning documents in eight countries in Central Asia and the Caucasus: Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.

The Convention on Biological Diversity's 15th Conference of the Parties (CBD COP15) in 2020 marks a critical juncture for one of the defining global challenges of our time: the loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services, which underpin nearly all of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

This report provides an assessment of the use of, and recommendations for scaling up, Nature-based Solutions to address water-related climate risks.

L'adaptation des zones ctires aux impacts du changement climatique est dsormais une urgence.

This report analyses planned infrastructure projects, decision-making frameworks related to infrastructure development and strategic planning documents in eight countries in Central Asia and the Caucasus: Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.

The Convention on Biological Diversity's 15th Conference of the Parties (CBD COP15) in 2020 marks a critical juncture for one of the defining global challenges of our time: the loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services, which underpin nearly all of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The COVID-19 pandemic has acted as a magnifying glass on pressing water and sanitation challenges in African cities, stressing and widening inequalities, especially for the 56% of the urban population living in informal settlements, lacking basic handwashing facilities, and relying on public water points and shared toilets.

While COVID 19 has hit Peru particularly hard, with about 1.

L'utilisation des terres occupe une place centrale dans bon nombre des defis environnementaux et socioeconomiques d'aujourd'hui.

There is an urgent need to ensure that coastal areas are adapting to the impacts of climate change.

L'Australie est parvenue dcoupler la croissance conomique des principales pressions environnementales et a ralis des progrs remarquables dans l'extension des aires protges.

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This report presents findings from a survey on green finance conducted among 1 000 households in the Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzstan) in 2019.

Investments in water and sanitation are a prerequisite to deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular on SDG 6 ensuring availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.

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Denmark's energy and carbon intensities are among the lowest in the OECD area.

Investments in water and sanitation are a prerequisite to deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular on SDG 6 ensuring availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.

This report calls for a better understanding of the effects of pharmaceutical residues in the environment, greater international collaboration and accountability distribution, and policy actions to prevent and remedy emerging concerns.

Credible statistical information can serve as a powerful tool for the Republic of Kazakhstan to plan for, and monitor progress on, its transition to a green economy.

Latvia has come a long way in improving its environmental performance and the well-being of the population.

Indonesia is the world's fourth most populated country, and the largest archipelagic one.

Brazil made significant progress in managing water resources since the adoption of the National Water Law in 1997 and the creation of the National Water and Sanitation Agency (ANA) in 2000.

This report presents OECD estimates of annual volumes of climate finance provided and mobilised by developed countries for developing countries in 2013-17.

This report discusses the main results of a project on how an influx of funds could spur development of cleaner public transport, and reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in large urban centres in Kyrgyzstan, by providing an analysis for designing a green public investment programme in this sector.

This report aims to support the development of a sound economic regulatory system for the water supply and sanitation (WSS) sector in the Republic of Moldova (hereafter "e;Moldova"e;).

This report presents a comprehensive assessment of the policy instruments adopted by the Netherlands to reach carbon neutrality in its manufacturing sector by 2050.

For most countries in the Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA) region, mining is an important economic sector that contributes to employment and public revenue.

In 2018, the city of Cape Town, South Africa, was close to the "e;Day Zero"e;, requiring all taps to be shut off and citizens to fetch a daily 25 litre per person.

This report addresses the urgent issue of climate-related losses and damages.

Kazakhstan has recorded impressive economic growth rates since its independence, driven mainly by export of commodities and high rate of energy use.

La pandemie du COVID 19 a mis en exergue les defis pressants lies a l'eau et a l'assainissement dans les villes africaines, soulignant et creusant les inegalites pour les 56 % de la population urbaine vivant dans des zones d'habitats informels et comptant sur des toilettes partagees et des points d'eau publics pour le lavage des mains.

Microplastics are ubiquitous in the natural environment.

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Le Luxembourg a progress dans le dcouplage des pressions environnementales de la croissance conomique, dans l'puration des eaux uses et dans la gestion des dchets et des matires.

This guidance provides a tool governments and development co-operation can draw on in their efforts to strengthen the resilience of human and natural systems to the impacts of climate change.

This volume compiles the consensus documents developed by the OECD Working Group for the Safety of Novel Foods and Feeds from 2015 to 2019.

This report presents the objectives, methodology, procedures and main findings of the OECD project "e;Strengthening public finance capacity for green investments in the EECCA countries"e;.

The Toolkit for Water Policies and Governance compiles policies, governance arrangements and related tools that facilitate the design and implementation of water management practices in line with the OECD Council Recommendation on Water.

The OECD has been working on water policy reform in the countries of Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia for over 20 years.

Efforts that primarily focus on incremental change in systems that are unsustainable by design are one of the main barriers to scaling up climate action.

La bote outils recense des politiques, des modes de gouvernance et des instruments qui facilitent la conception et la mise en A uvre d'une gestion de l'eau en phase avec la Recommandation du Conseil de l'OCDE sur l'eau.