2020 | Germany, India, Mexico, South Africa, Turkey, Vietnam | Publication
REviving national economies & health systems following the COVID-19 pandemic
The new energy world of renewables can provide important stimuli in recovering from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, and can revive health systems and national economies — by boosting employment, and unburdening national health systems through cutting health costs and reducing the incidence of respiratory diseases. […]
2020 | Mexico | Infographic, Publication
Co-Benefits of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energies for Mexico
This report explores how the co-benefits of renewable energy and energy saving measures can play an active role in connecting Mexico’s energy transition with key development processes and commitments that the country has determined. The underlying study provides quantitative evidence on the co-benefits of two energy transition pathways related to the Energy Transition Law (lte), […]
2020 | India | Video
Video: How we benefit from renewables: Energy access in India
Chhaya Tiwari (36), community leader in Fatehpur, India, explains why she wants to convince more people in her district to use biogas and solar power. By loading the video, you agree to YouTube’s privacy policy.Learn more Load video Always unblock YouTube […]
2020 | India | Video
Video: How we benefit from renewables: Energy security and health in India
Chandrapal Yadav (41) lives in a village in the area of Kanpur, India. He explains how his community benefits from solar power. By loading the video, you agree to YouTube’s privacy policy.Learn more Load video Always unblock YouTube […]
2020 | Video
Video: Mobilising Co-Benefits for Just Energy Futures
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2020 | Turkey | Publication
Improving people’s health and unburdening the health system through renewable energy in Turkey
Coal- and natural gas-fired power plants in Turkey are significant sources of atmospheric emissions that are harmful to people’s health and the environment. This study analyses the impacts of the pollutants CO, SO2, NO2, and PM10 on human health. Turkey’s need for electricity will continue to increase in the coming years. Recognising that coal– and […]
2019 | South Africa | Infographic
Infographics: South Africa Employment
South Africa can significantly boost gross employment by increasing the share of renewables. The decarbonisation of South Africa’s power sector can create 145.000 net jobs by 2050 including 130.000 people working in solar photovoltaik und wind energy. […]
2019 | India | Infographic
Infographics: India Health
India can markedly improve the livelihoods of its citizens by reducing ambient air pollution. By greening the economy and implementing renewable energies India can notably unburden health budgets. By adapting strategies for deep decarbonisation India can cut economic losses related to health costs by up to INR 12 trillion (USD 168.6 billion). […]
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