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Decree No. 156-2007 - Forest, Protected Areas And Wildlife Law, Congreso Nacional De Honduras
Decree No. 156-2007 - Forest, Protected Areas And Wildlife Law, Congreso Nacional De Honduras
Latin American Energy Policies
Law establishes the rules for the management, protection, restoration, use, conservation and promotion of Forest, Protected Areas and Wildlife resources. Art. 146 talks about the incentives for the use of environmental services including hydroelectric power plants.
Decree No. 144-2007 - Law For The Production And Consumption Of Biofuels, Congreso Nacional De Honduras
Decree No. 144-2007 - Law For The Production And Consumption Of Biofuels, Congreso Nacional De Honduras
Latin American Energy Policies
Law which has as objective the research, production and use of biofuels in order to contribute to the reduction of environmental pollution, both locally and globally.
Decree 267 - Financial Cooperation Agreement For The Renewable Energy And Energy Efficiency Program, Ministerio De Relaciones Exteriores
Decree 267 - Financial Cooperation Agreement For The Renewable Energy And Energy Efficiency Program, Ministerio De Relaciones Exteriores
Latin American Energy Policies
This decree enacts the financial agreement between the Chilean and German governments with respect to the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Program.
Law No. 18.195 - Agrofuels, Asamblea General De Uruguay
Law No. 18.195 - Agrofuels, Asamblea General De Uruguay
Latin American Energy Policies
Law has as goal the encouragement and regulation of the production, marketing and use of agrofuels, including biodiesel.
Legislative Decree No. 404 - Law Of Fiscal Incentives For The Promotion Of Renewable Energy In The Generation Of Electricity, Asamblea Nacional Legislativa De El Salvador
Legislative Decree No. 404 - Law Of Fiscal Incentives For The Promotion Of Renewable Energy In The Generation Of Electricity, Asamblea Nacional Legislativa De El Salvador
Latin American Energy Policies
The goal of this Law is to promote investments in projects that use renewable energy sources such as hydraulic, geothermal, wind, solar and biomass.
Decree No. 397/007 - Substitutes Art. 1 Of Decree No. 77/006, Ministerio De Industria, Energía Y Minas
Decree No. 397/007 - Substitutes Art. 1 Of Decree No. 77/006, Ministerio De Industria, Energía Y Minas
Latin American Energy Policies
Substitutes Art. 1 of Decree No. 77/006. The execution of special contracts mentioned on Decree No. 77/006 will be done with energy providers who increase the production of electricity in the Country using wind, biomass or hydroelectric power plants. It adds other modifications to Decree No. 77/006.
Law No. 3254 - Natural Gas, Congreso De La Nación De Paraguay
Law No. 3254 - Natural Gas, Congreso De La Nación De Paraguay
Latin American Energy Policies
This law establishes the legal framework of the Natural Gas Industry, and is applicable to chain activities related to transportation, distribution of natural gas or other fuel gas networks, import, transit and export, storage, marketing, and consumption.
Legislative Decree No. 404 - Law Of The Creation Of The National Energy Council, Asamblea Nacional Legislativa De El Salvador
Legislative Decree No. 404 - Law Of The Creation Of The National Energy Council, Asamblea Nacional Legislativa De El Salvador
Latin American Energy Policies
The goal for the creation of this Council is to establish strategic policies that promote the efficient development of the energy industry. Article 3 states that the Council will promote the rational use of energy and perform all necessary actions for the development and expansion of renewable energy sources; considering the policies for the protection of the environment.
Brazil's President Finds Ethanol A Hard Sell In Central America, Noticen
Brazil's President Finds Ethanol A Hard Sell In Central America, Noticen
NotiEn: An Analytical Digest About Energy Issues in Latin America
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visited four Central American nations in a tour of northern Latin America that began in Mexico. It was, for the most part, a "biofuels diplomacy" trip that was played in the media as pitting Lula's ethanol against Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's oil. By most accounts, oil won. Brazil is heavily invested in ethanol, and Lula has promoted the stuff as the future great source of the planet's energy and of the region's well-being.He met the greatest resistance to his message in Nicaragua, where President Daniel Ortega conditioned the expansion of ethanol production on …
Idb, Iica, Oas, And Government Of Guyana To Promote Renewable Energy Projects In The Caribbean, Inter-American Institute For Cooperation On Agriculture
Idb, Iica, Oas, And Government Of Guyana To Promote Renewable Energy Projects In The Caribbean, Inter-American Institute For Cooperation On Agriculture
Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports
Under this memorandum of understanding, the parties (Inter-American Development Bank, Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture, Organization of American States, Government of Guyana) agree to: explore ways in which sustainable energy and biofuels projects can be promoted and financed in the Caribbean; seek opportunities for public-private partnerships and private investments on renewable energy, energy efficiency and bioenergy; develop an agro-energy strategy to be used by CARICOM member states; and help CARICOM member states access the biofuel world markets.
Poverty, Inequality, Violent Conflict, And Welfare Loss: Micro-Level Evidence From Nepal, Mani K. Nepal
Poverty, Inequality, Violent Conflict, And Welfare Loss: Micro-Level Evidence From Nepal, Mani K. Nepal
Economics ETDs
Poverty alleviation has become one of the main global agendas of the twenty first century, but the identification and targeting of the poor is facing fundamental problems due to the lack of required information. We utilize the micro-level estimation technique to estimate household expenditure for the census households using Nepalese household surveys, and estimate different measures of poverty and inequality at the national level as well as at the regional, districts and village levels, and for the different caste/ethnic groups. Our findings indicate that the reduction in poverty during 1995/96 — 2003/04 is not uniform across the villages of Nepal, …
Law No. 627 - Law Of Reforms And Additions To Law No. 554, "Energy Stability Law", La Asamblea Nacional De La República De Nicaragua
Law No. 627 - Law Of Reforms And Additions To Law No. 554, "Energy Stability Law", La Asamblea Nacional De La República De Nicaragua
Latin American Energy Policies
This law provides modifications to Law 554, which declared an energy crisis in the country due to high oil prices.
Decree No. 264-07- Promotion Of Natural Gas, Presidente De La República Dominicana
Decree No. 264-07- Promotion Of Natural Gas, Presidente De La República Dominicana
Latin American Energy Policies
This decree declares a national interest in the use of natural gas. It promotes the use of natural gas as an alternative to liquid fuels.
Sustainable Energy Policy Initiative Report For Latin America And The Carribean, Departamento De Desarrollo Sostenible, Organización De Los Estados Americanos, Energy And Security Group
Sustainable Energy Policy Initiative Report For Latin America And The Carribean, Departamento De Desarrollo Sostenible, Organización De Los Estados Americanos, Energy And Security Group
Latin American Energy Policies
This document provides information on existing sustainable energy policies and regulations and the potential for policy reform in five countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. These are Argentina, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Mexico, and Peru. It also documents successful strategies, policies, and laws that provide incentives to promote and develop sustainable energy, including experiences and lessons learned from Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) and non-LAC countries. This work is conducted by the Organization of American States (OAS) Sustainable Energy Policy Initiative (SEPI), with support of the Energy and Security Group (ESG). SEPI was funded by the Renewable Energy and Energy …
Declaration Of Margarita - Building The Energy Integration Of The South, Gobiernos De Sudamérica
Declaration Of Margarita - Building The Energy Integration Of The South, Gobiernos De Sudamérica
Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports
This document was prepared by the Governments of South America during the First South American Energy Summit to discuss the issues of the production of ethanol fuel and the creation of a South American Energy Council, made up of the Ministers of Energy of each country, to coordinate energy policy.
Law No. 24.804 - National Law Of Nuclear Activity, El Senado Y Cámara De Diputados De La Nación Argentina
Law No. 24.804 - National Law Of Nuclear Activity, El Senado Y Cámara De Diputados De La Nación Argentina
Latin American Energy Policies
This law states that the government will set policy related to nuclear material and will exercise the functions of research and development, regulation and control, with respect to nuclear materials, through the National Atomic Energy Commission and Nuclear Regulatory Authority.
Strategy For Sustaining The Guyana Power & Light, Inc., Government Of Guyana, Electricity And Energy Sectors
Strategy For Sustaining The Guyana Power & Light, Inc., Government Of Guyana, Electricity And Energy Sectors
Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports
This document contains a review of the structure of the electricity sector and proposes a strategy for sustaining Guyana Power & Light, Inc. In the section on energy generation, it is stated that a significant amount of the generation will be supplied from renewable energy including wind energy and hydropower.
Policy For The Conservation, Protection And Improvement Of The Environment And Natural Resources, Ministerio De Ambiente Y Recursos Naturales
Policy For The Conservation, Protection And Improvement Of The Environment And Natural Resources, Ministerio De Ambiente Y Recursos Naturales
Latin American Energy Policies
Outlines the policy that government, civil and private organizations and internationational communities must follow related to the environment in order to effectively contribute to the sustainable development of Guatemala in the next 20 years.
Executive Decree No. 35 - National Policy For Climate Change, Presidente De La República De Panamá
Executive Decree No. 35 - National Policy For Climate Change, Presidente De La República De Panamá
Latin American Energy Policies
Decree approves the principles, objectives, programs and lines of action of the National Policy for Climate Change, which has as main objective the protection of the environment in benefit of present and future generations.
Law No. 9 - Environmental Collaboration Agreement Between The Republic Of Panama And The Republic Of Chile, Asamblea Nacional De Panamá
Law No. 9 - Environmental Collaboration Agreement Between The Republic Of Panama And The Republic Of Chile, Asamblea Nacional De Panamá
Latin American Energy Policies
Both Countries agree to promote the development of policies and environmental procedures with the goal to improve their capabilities and potential, strengthen the dialogue and exchange experiences in these subject matters.
Energy [R]Evolution: A Sustainable Latin American Energy Outlook, Sven Teske, Arthouros Zervos, Oliver Schãfer
Energy [R]Evolution: A Sustainable Latin American Energy Outlook, Sven Teske, Arthouros Zervos, Oliver Schãfer
Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports
This publication provides stimulating analysis on future scenarios of energy use, which focus on a range of technologies that are expected to emerge in the coming years and decades.There is now universal recognition of the fact that new technologies and much greater use of some that already exist provide the most hopeful prospects for mitigation of emissions of GHGs. It is for this reason that the International Energy Agency, which in the past pursued an approach based on a single time path of energy demand and supply, has now developed alternative scenarios that incorporate future technological changes. In the Fourth …