Global Trends in Sustainable Energy Investment 2010

Download or read book Global Trends in Sustainable Energy Investment 2010 written by and published by UNEP/Earthprint. This book was released on 2011-01-20 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new UNEP Report focuses on the global trends in sustainable energy development, covering both the renewable energy and energy efficiency sectors. This report shows that in spite of the global economic downturn, investment in sustainable energy is still strong. Resilience To The financial downturn taht was hitting all sectors of the global economy and frustration that, while the UN Climate Convention in Copenhagen was not the big breakdown that might have occured, neither was it the big breakthrough so many had hoped for. Yet, also determination on the part of many industry actors and governments (especially in rapid developing economies) to transform the financial and economic crisis into an opportunity for greener growth.