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Low emission development pathway

Low emission development pathway

The low emission development pathway curbs climate change, creates new economic opportunities and improves the health of human and natural systems.

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This pathway’s focus areas

Promote

Promote

renewable energy and energy efficiency interventions

Accelerate

Accelerate

sustainable energy access and the clean cooking transition

Prioritise

Prioritise

sustainable mobility

They reduce greenhouse gas emissions in all activities, especially in transport, waste and buildings. They aim for carbon neutral infrastructure and operations by mid-century, and usher in a renewable energy era, by committing to 100 percent renewable energy, divesting from fossil fuels and using nature-based solutions. They promote sustainable passenger and freight mobility, prioritize clean fuel policies and electric vehicles from renewable energy, and give priority to people-centered mobility solutions.

Pathway resources

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Policy recommendations for clean cooking access in Kampala
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Policy recommendations for clean cooking access in Kampala

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Publications & reports
Enabling African Cities for Transformative Energy Access Uganda Scale-up brochure
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Enabling African Cities for Transformative Energy Access Uganda Scale-up brochure

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Brochures & fact sheets
Why is solar PV valuable?
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Why is solar PV valuable?

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Webinars & videos

Pathway projects

Strengthening Fresh Food Markets for Healthier Food Environments within Planetary Boundaries

Strengthening Fresh Food Markets for Healthier Food Environments within Planetary Boundaries

We take an applied governance approach to strengthening food markets, combining infrastructure upgrades with targeted capacity building initiatives.
Enabling African Cities for Transformative Energy Access Uganda Scale-up

Enabling African Cities for Transformative Energy Access Uganda Scale-up

Clean cooking access in urban informal settlements
Supporting a Just Transition in Steve Tshwete

Supporting a Just Transition in Steve Tshwete

We are supporting Steve Tshwete Local Municipality with their transition to a low carbon, just and resilient economy.

Pathway news updates

ICLEI Africa news roundup 2024
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9 December 2024

ICLEI Africa news roundup 2024

Bringing clean cooking solutions to over 20 000 people living in Africa's most vulnerable locations - informal settlements.
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9 December 2024

Bringing clean cooking solutions to over 20 000 people living in Africa's most vulnerable locations - informal settlements.

Crucial political leadership in the world’s most vulnerable region
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9 December 2024

Crucial political leadership in the world’s most vulnerable region

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