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Technical Guide - Infrastructure in permafrost: A guideline for climate change adaptation
This Guideline supports the appropriate consideration of climate-change-related factors during the planning, design, and management of a range of community infrastructure in permafrost regions.
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Australian Standard - Climate change adaptation for settlements and infrastructure — A risk based approach
This Standard is of relevance to all individuals and organizations who design, plan, approve, construct, maintain, operate and decommission settlements and infrastructure.
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The Building Code of Australia
The Building Code of Australia (BCA), in the National Construction Code series, contains technical provisions for the design and construction of buildings and other structures.
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Legal Resources for Climate Change Adaptation
Legal solutions are needed to ensure that government decision-makers, engineers, architects, planners, and other stakeholders account for known climate risks when making decisions about the…
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Effective Law and Regulation for Disaster Risk Reduction
The report assesses the legal frameworks for disaster risk reduction (DRR) in 31 countries. The purpose of this report is to support legislators, public administrators, and DRR and development…
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The Handbook on Law and Disaster Risk Reduction
The Handbook on Law and Disaster Risk Reduction (the Handbook) has been developed to provide guidance on how to use the Checklist and conduct related legislative reviews and reform processes. While…
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The Checklist on Law and Disaster Risk Reduction
The Checklist on Law and Disaster Risk Reduction (the Checklist) provides a prioritized list of ten key questions that lawmakers, implementing officials, and those supporting them need to consider in…
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Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative (CCLI)
The CCLI is examining the legal basis for directors and trustees to consider, manage, and report on climate change-related risk, and the circumstances in which they may be liable for…
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Enabling Environment for Private Sector Adaptation
This index assessment framework gives an overview of drivers at the country level that contribute to a business environment favorable to climate change adaptationand includes examples of…
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Legislating for a low carbon and climate resilient transition: learning from international experiences
The objective of this working paper is to inform policy experts, legislators and decision-makers on the recent trends in climate change policy-making around the world and to draw lessons learnt from…
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REEGLE
REEGLE Provides relevant clean energy information for countries, including an overview of related policies and regulations, it is currently no longer active, if you wish to access any of the…
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IEA/IRENA Addressing Climate Change - Policy and Measures Databases
IEA/IRENA Addressing Climate Change - Policy and Measures Databases provides searchable by policy type (e.g. regulatory instrument, voluntary approaches) and policy goal (e.g. infrastructure…
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Non-US Climate Change litigation
The database provides useful portal for Non-U.S. climate change litigations,
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US Climate Change Litigation
Cases in the U.S. database are organized by type of claim and may be filtered by the principal laws they address, their filing years, and their jurisdictions. The database is also …
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Paris Agreement
Paris Agreement
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UN Sustainable Development Goals
UN Sustainable Development GoalsThe 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people…
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Guidance on Integrating Climate Change and Biodiversity into Environmental Impact Assessment
The Guidance on Integrating Climate Change and Biodiversity into Environmental Impact Assessment, European Commission 2013 – guidance on how to integrate climate change adaptation in EIAs.
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Force Majeure and Climate Change What is the New Normal?
This Article focuses on construction contracts in the United States and describes how parties and courts approach force majeure questions in various contexts, including how both currently distinguish…
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Facility Concession Agreement between Texas Department of Transportation and the SH 130 Concession Company related to a state-owned toll road being developed under a PPP (SH 130)
The Facility Concession Agreement between Texas Department of Transportation and the SH 130 Concession Company related to a state-owned toll road being developed under a PPP (SH 130).…
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The Veitvet School project
The Veitvet School project is being built as a PPP and consists of a new elementary and middle school for grades 1 to 10, including a multi-use hall. The private partner (Skanska) will…
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Draft Model Concession Agreement for Eco-Tourism Resort and Supporting Infrastructure
Draft Model Concession Agreement for Eco-Tourism Resort and Supporting Infrastructure – Draft document of 7 January 2019 developed by the National Institute of Transforming India (“…
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Draft Concession Agreement for Public Private Partnership in Operation and Maintenance of Electric Buses in cities (OPEX Model)
Draft Concession Agreement for Public Private Partnership in Operation and Maintenance of Electric Buses in cities (OPEX Model) between the Kerala Road Fund and the Thiruvananthapuram Road…
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TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system
The TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system opened to the public in December 2000 and replaced a system of many small competing enterprises. It is considered as a model case for a mass urban…
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Public procurement for innovation: Good practices and strategies
The report takes stock of the strategic use of procurement for innovation in OECD Member countries and non-Member economies. It provides evidence that public procurement is a major pillar of…
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Low-Carbon Innovation for Sustainable Infrastructure: The Role of Public Procurement
In collaboration with the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), i24c launches its report titled “Low-carbon innovation for sustainable infrastructure – The role of public…