National Conference “Harnessing Services for Sustainable Development: Opportunities and Challenges for Jordan”

21-22 September 2010 Grand Hyatt Hotel Amman

Program

By Raouf DabbasMinistry of Environment

Collective global “rethink” of development and business models

Governments looking for ways to stimulate economic activity and create jobs

Significant international momentum for transition to a green economy

Emerging Opportunities

UNEP – GREEN ECONOMY INITIATIVE

3. GEI Analysis

Greening the economy links to

engine of development

creation of employment poverty eradication

UNEP – GREEN ECONOMY INITIATIVE

Green Economy Report

UNEP – GREEN ECONOMY INITIATIVE UNEP – GREEN ECONOMY INITIATIVE

AgricultureBuilding

CitiesEnergyFinanceForest

ManufacturingTourism

TransportWasteWater

ModelingEnabling Conditions

Components:

5

Air & Water

Green Economy

Eco FinanceEco Cities JCPP

Organic Farming,

Tourism & Land Cover

Green Buildings and infrastructure

Transportation & Mobility

Waste Management

Energy & Environmental Audits

Eco Labeling

Lab Testing

Awareness

Technology sourcing

Fiscal incentives

Market Based Incentives

Awareness & Training

Water, Organic Fertilizer

Monitoring & Enforcement

Awareness & training

Transport Industry Household Commercial Waterpumping

Streetlighting

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Savings of 20 - 30% of final energy consumption per sectorrepresent a reduction in annual energy cost of Jordanof about 620 million JOD*

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Cost of energy consumed inmillion JOD 2008

Cost of energy consumed in millionJOD incl. energy-efficiency measuresto save x% of 2008 consumptionca. -190

ca. -120

ca. -80

ca. -25 ca. -5

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Cost savings in million JOD dueto sector-specific (NERC)energy savings**

* Internal estimations (Ministry of Environment/ CIM)** Calculated by applying the sectors’ share in final energy consumption to the total cost of consumed energy (2008=2,763 Million JOD; MEMR-Facts & Figures)

-20%energy savings

-30%energy savings

-20%energy savings

-20%energy savings

-30%energy savings

Eco-cities are areas where urban planning and environmental management tools are applied to pursue synergies in resource utilization, waste management, environmental preservation, promotion of industrial & economic development

and a healthy living environment.

Eco Cities?

EV infrastructure