World Watch Institute (WWI)

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World Watch Institute is an organization based in Washington, D.C..

History[edit]

"The Worldwatch Institute is an independent research organization recognized by opinion leaders around the world for its accessible, fact-based analysis of critical global issues. The Institute's three main program areas include Climate & Energy, Food & Agriculture, and the Green Economy.

Worldwatch has catalyzed effective environmental decision making since 1974. The Institute's interdisciplinary research is based on the best available science and focuses on the challenges that climate change, resource degradation, and population growth pose for meeting human needs in the 21st century. Worldwatch seeks innovative solutions to intractable problems, emphasizing a blend of government leadership, private sector enterprise, and citizen action that can make a sustainable future a reality.

Based in Washington, D.C., Worldwatch leverages its Internet presence and strong network of partners in more than a dozen countries for global impact. Its research is disseminated in over 20 languages through innovative use of print and online media."

Mission[edit]

"Worldwatch Institute delivers the insights and ideas that empower decision makers to create an environmentally sustainable society that meets human needs. Worldwatch focuses on the 21st-century challenges of climate change, resource degradation, population growth, and poverty by developing and disseminating solid data and innovative strategies for achieving a sustainable society."

Resources[edit]

WWI Tools[edit]

 TopicsCountry
Low-Carbon Energy: A RoadmapImplementation
Low emission development planning
Pathways analysis


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WWI Programs[edit]

 TopicsCountry
Antigua and Barbuda-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Sustainable Energy Roadmap and StrategyBackground analysis
Baseline projection
Finance
GHG inventory
Implementation
Low emission development planning
-Roadmap
Market analysis
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Technology characterizations
Antigua and Barbuda: Energy Resources
Bahamas-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Sustainable Energy Roadmap and StrategyBackground analysis
Baseline projection
Finance
GHG inventory
Implementation
Low emission development planning
-Roadmap
Market analysis
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Technology characterizations
Bahamas: Energy Resources
Barbados-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Sustainable Energy Roadmap and StrategyBackground analysis
Baseline projection
Finance
GHG inventory
Implementation
Low emission development planning
-Roadmap
Market analysis
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Technology characterizations
Barbados: Energy Resources
Belize-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Sustainable Energy Roadmap and StrategyBackground analysis
Baseline projection
Finance
GHG inventory
Implementation
Low emission development planning
-Roadmap
Market analysis
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Technology characterizations
Belize: Energy Resources
Belize-Low-Carbon Energy for Central America: Building a Regional ModelBackground analysis
Implementation
Low emission development planning
Policies/deployment programs
Belize: Energy Resources
Costa Rica-Low-Carbon Energy for Central America: Building a Regional ModelBackground analysis
Implementation
Low emission development planning
Policies/deployment programs
Costa Rica: Energy Resources
Dominica-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Sustainable Energy Roadmap and StrategyBackground analysis
Baseline projection
Finance
GHG inventory
Implementation
Low emission development planning
-Roadmap
Market analysis
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Technology characterizations
Dominica: Energy Resources
Dominican Republic-Designing and Communicating Low Carbon Energy Roadmaps for Small Island States of the CaribbeanCo-benefits assessment
- Macroeconomic
Finance
GHG inventory
Low emission development planning
-LEDS
-Roadmap
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Dominican Republic: Energy Resources
Dominican Republic-Low-Carbon Energy Roadmaps for the Greater AntillesAdaptation
Co-benefits assessment
- Environmental and Biodiversity
- Macroeconomic
Finance
Low emission development planning
-LEDS
-Roadmap
Dominican Republic: Energy Resources
El Salvador-Low-Carbon Energy for Central America: Building a Regional ModelBackground analysis
Implementation
Low emission development planning
-LEDS
-Roadmap
Market analysis
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Technology characterizations
El Salvador: Energy Resources
Grenada-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Sustainable Energy Roadmap and StrategyBackground analysis
Baseline projection
Finance
GHG inventory
Implementation
Low emission development planning
-Roadmap
Market analysis
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Technology characterizations
Grenada: Energy Resources
Guatemala-Low-Carbon Energy for Central America: Building a Regional ModelBackground analysis
Implementation
Low emission development planning
Policies/deployment programs
Guatemala: Energy Resources
Guyana-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Sustainable Energy Roadmap and StrategyBackground analysis
Baseline projection
Finance
GHG inventory
Implementation
Low emission development planning
-Roadmap
Market analysis
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Technology characterizations
Guyana: Energy Resources
Haiti-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Sustainable Energy Roadmap and StrategyBackground analysis
Baseline projection
Finance
GHG inventory
Implementation
Low emission development planning
-Roadmap
Market analysis
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Technology characterizations
Haiti: Energy Resources
Haiti-Designing and Communicating Low Carbon Energy Roadmaps for Small Island States of the CaribbeanCo-benefits assessment
- Macroeconomic
Finance
GHG inventory
Low emission development planning
-LEDS
-Roadmap
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Haiti: Energy Resources
Haiti-Low-Carbon Energy Roadmaps for the Greater AntillesAdaptation
Co-benefits assessment
- Environmental and Biodiversity
- Macroeconomic
Finance
Low emission development planning
-LEDS
-Roadmap
Haiti: Energy Resources
Honduras-Low-Carbon Energy for Central America: Building a Regional ModelBackground analysis
Implementation
Low emission development planning
Policies/deployment programs
Honduras: Energy Resources
Jamaica-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Sustainable Energy Roadmap and StrategyBackground analysis
Baseline projection
Finance
GHG inventory
Implementation
Low emission development planning
-Roadmap
Market analysis
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Technology characterizations
Jamaica: Energy Resources
Jamaica-Designing and Communicating Low Carbon Energy Roadmaps for Small Island States of the CaribbeanCo-benefits assessment
- Macroeconomic
Finance
GHG inventory
Low emission development planning
-LEDS
-Roadmap
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Jamaica: Energy Resources
Jamaica-Low-Carbon Energy Roadmaps for the Greater AntillesAdaptation
Co-benefits assessment
- Environmental and Biodiversity
- Macroeconomic
Finance
Low emission development planning
-LEDS
-Roadmap
Jamaica: Energy Resources
Montserrat-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Sustainable Energy Roadmap and StrategyBackground analysis
Baseline projection
Finance
GHG inventory
Implementation
Low emission development planning
-Roadmap
Market analysis
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Technology characterizations
Montserrat: Energy Resources
Nicaragua-Low-Carbon Energy for Central America: Building a Regional ModelBackground analysis
Implementation
Low emission development planning
Policies/deployment programs
Nicaragua: Energy Resources
Panama-Low-Carbon Energy for Central America: Building a Regional ModelBackground analysis
Implementation
Low emission development planning
Policies/deployment programs
Panama: Energy Resources
Saint Lucia-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Sustainable Energy Roadmap and StrategyBackground analysis
Baseline projection
Finance
GHG inventory
Implementation
Low emission development planning
-Roadmap
Market analysis
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Technology characterizations
Saint Lucia: Energy Resources
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Sustainable Energy Roadmap and StrategyBackground analysis
Baseline projection
Finance
GHG inventory
Implementation
Low emission development planning
-Roadmap
Market analysis
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Technology characterizations
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Energy Resources
St. Kitts and Nevis-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Sustainable Energy Roadmap and StrategyBackground analysis
Baseline projection
Finance
GHG inventory
Implementation
Low emission development planning
-Roadmap
Market analysis
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Technology characterizations
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Energy Resources
Suriname-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Sustainable Energy Roadmap and StrategyBackground analysis
Baseline projection
Finance
GHG inventory
Implementation
Low emission development planning
-Roadmap
Market analysis
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Technology characterizations
Suriname: Energy Resources
Trinidad and Tobago-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Sustainable Energy Roadmap and StrategyBackground analysis
Baseline projection
Finance
GHG inventory
Implementation
Low emission development planning
-Roadmap
Market analysis
Policies/deployment programs
Resource assessment
Technology characterizations
Trinidad and Tobago: Energy Resources


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References[edit]

  1.  "World Watch Institute"