Research and Reports

Climate ambition is nuanced and context specific. This new United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) report explores how the world is progressing…
Solid waste management is one of the major environmental challenges in Mauritius, in part due to unsustainable production and consumption patterns,…
South Sudan, through this second NDC, reiterates its commitment to the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global temperature rise to well below 2…
This policy brief was developed as a result of broad consultations from representations of youth organizations from all the ten provinces of Zimbabwe…

One of the main questions in climate policymaking is to understand the economic and social costs and benefits.

UNDP is fostering the engagement of representatives from tropical forest countries to promote the high integrity of VCM through a series of dialogues.
The purpose of this study is to assess the social, employment and economic impacts of Zimbabwe’s climate policies.

As one of UNDP’s flagship programmes contributing to the Climate Promise, the NDC Support Programme helps countries advance integrated climate and…

This quality assurance checklist aims to support governments, civil society and other stakeholders during the design, review and revision of Long-…

As of 31 July 2021, 113 countries representing 53.7% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have submitted new or updated NDCs.

The Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) update process presents a unique opportunity to strengthen the integration of gender equality in…

As of April 2021, UNDP is now supporting 118 countries on NDC enhancement under the Climate Promise, including 38 LDCs, 28 SIDS, 14 higher-…