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How can renewable energy support climate adaptation in Nepal?

The economy and population of Nepal are highly vulnerable to the consequences of climate change resulting in crop losses, damaged infrastructure and disruption of transport and energy supply.…

Capacity building workshop on macroeconomic modelling of climate change adaptation at the Economic Research Institute in Kazakhstan

From November 10–14, 2025, a 5 days practical training on “Macroeconomic Assessment of Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Measures Using the e3.kz Model" was conducted at the ERI office by…

Developments on the electricity market: negative prices and ways to achieve greater stability

The year 2025 is drawing to a close. This is a good time to take a look at developments in the electricity market. Since the beginning of the year, around 13.9 GW of solar and 3.8 GW of wind…

The new RIMES model – input-output tables and a scenario framework at the German district level

A successful energy transition requires systemic changes and long-term investment in energy, heating and mobility systems. It must be implemented successfully at a regional level. To…

5-days hands on training on the e3.mn model and simulation of climate finance adaptation and mitigation in Mongolia

During the week of October 6–10, 2025, an interactive training session organized by GIZ and conducted by GWS was held on topics related to the Mongolian E3 (economy-energy-emissions) model…

Steady increase in wastewater disposal costs

Private households use approximately 121 liters of drinking water per day, mainly for bathing and showering (39%), flushing toilets (30%) and washing clothes (13%).[1] Disposal is mainly…

Industry loyalty or flexibility?

The last twelve years have been characterized by strong demand for German goods and services and, as a result, for labor, despite a shortage of unemployed workers.

On the supply side, the…

The green hydrogen transformation in Lower Saxony

Lower Saxony has important prerequisites for a hydrogen economy – from wind energy and extensive storage capacities to import infrastructure. A new study uses scenario analysis to show the…

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