Project Info

Project Code
0809E
Tranche
T06
Tranche Type
Residual
Status
Closed
Title
Eco-efficient and sustainable urban infrastructure development in Asia and Latin America

Entities

Implementing Entity (Lead)
ESCAP
Jointly Implementing DA Entities
ECLAC
Collaborating DA Entities
UNHABITAT

Financial and Evaluation Info

Total Budget
$753,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No

Countries and Regions

Areas of Work

Thematic Clusters
Sustainable Development

Objective and Expected Outcomes

Objective
To improve the capacity of policymakers, planners and decision makers to increase the environmental sustainability of infrastructure development, with emphasis on urban planning, eco-efficiency, disaster prevention, social inclusiveness and financing opportunities through participation in global carbon markets
Expected Outcome 1
Increased participation in clean energy and energy efficiency investment opportunities, increased participation in carbon markets with programmatic and bundled clean development mechanism projects related to transport, power and energy-intensive industrial infrastructure
Expected Outcome 2
Adoption of eco-efficiency concepts, measures and criteria, such as strategic environmental assessments, in policies, plans and decision-making relating to infrastructure development
Expected Outcome 3
Increased participation in clean energy and energy efficiency investment opportunities, increased participation in carbon markets with programmatic and bundled clean development mechanism projects related to transport, power and energy-intensive industrial infrastructure