Blockchain for Sustainable Energy and Climate in the Global South: Use Cases and Opportunities

This report aims to provide a clearer understanding of blockchain solutions in addressing energy and climate mitigation issues, with a focus on low- to middle-income countries. The analysis targets energy and climate policymakers and business professionals who are keen to see the potential uses of blockchain in these areas. Chapter 1 explores the concept of blockchain and its general application in the energy sector, while Chapter 2 provides specific case studies to draw key policy insights on blockchain’s application. Chapter 3 explores a potential road map to accelerate the clean energy transition using blockchain. It also presents overarching lessons for scaling up the use of the technology in countries around the world.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: United Nations Environment Programme, Social Alpha Foundation
Other Authors: Marke, Alastair
Format: Reports, Books and Booklets biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 2022-01
Subjects:BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY, SUSTAINABLE ENERGY, CLIMATE, ELECTRICITY, RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES, SOLAR ENERGY, CARBON, WASTE-TO-ENERGY, CHILE, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, EAST AFRICA,
Online Access:https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/38048
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