| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Climate change and development series |
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Climate change and development series.
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| Contents |
Chapter 1. The Digital-Climate Nexus -- Introduction -- The Digital-Climate Policy Nexus -- Digitalization, Economic Development, and Climate Change -- Conceptual Framework: Untangling the Relationship between Digitalization and Climate Change -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2. Decarbonizing the Digital Sector -- Introduction -- The ICT Sector's Contribution to Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions: Baseline and Forecasts -- Expanding the Use of Renewable Energy and Using Energy More Efficiently |
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A Comprehensive Sectoral Approach -- Constraints on and Opportunities for Green Digital in LMICs -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3. Making the Digital Sector More Resilient -- Introduction -- Protecting Networks -- Protecting Data Infrastructure -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4. Digital Technologies for Mitigation -- Introduction -- Energy -- Transportation -- Agrifood System -- Urban Centers -- Challenges to Adoption of Digital Technologies for Climate Change Mitigation -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5. Digital Technologies for Resilience -- Introduction |
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Enhancing the Capacity to Adapt to Gradual Climate Impacts -- Managing Climate Shocks with Digital Technologies -- Challenges to Adoption of Digital Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 6. Policy Recommendations: Coordinated Action for Green Digitalization -- The Key Principles of Green Digitalization -- Greening along the Digital Value Chain -- Data and Applications -- Appendix. Nationally Determined Contributions -- Boxes -- Box 1.1 Rwanda's National Strategy for Climate Change and Low Carbon Development Strategy |
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Box 1.2 Maldives's Plans to Incorporate Digital Technologies in Adaptation and Mitigation -- Box 1.3 Integration of Policies for Digital and Green Transition in Nordic and Baltic Countries -- Box 1.4 Ministerial Declaration on a Green and Digital Transformation of the EU -- Box 2.1 Methodological Considerations for Assessing Greenhouse Gas Emissions of the ICT Sector -- Box 2.2 Ecoratings and Ecolabeling of Devices -- Box 2.3 E-waste Management in Low- and Middle-Income Countries -- Box 2.4 The Republic of Korea's Multipronged Approach to Green Digital |
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Box 2.5 Examples of Government and Corporate Efforts to Expand the Use of Renewable Electricity -- Box 2.6 The Private Sector: Moving to Meet Its Climate Change Goals -- Box 4.1 Contributions of Selected Digital Technologies to Mitigation Efforts -- Box 5.1 East Africa's Index-Based Insurance -- Box 5.2 Lisbon's Digital Twin for Flood Resilience -- Box 5.3 Digitally Enhanced Flood Management -- Figures -- Figure ES.1 The Green-Digital Nexus -- Figure ES.2 Mentions of Technology in Mitigation and Adaptation Provisions of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Figure ES.3 Emissions from Subsectors of the ICT Sector |
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 26, 2024) |
| Subject |
Climate change mitigation.
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Green technology.
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Sustainable development.
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sustainable development.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781464820038 |
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1464820031 |
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