Manual for monitoring the NDC 2021-2030

This manual for the development of a monitoring and evaluation system of Albania’s Nationally Determined Contribution 2021-2030 supports the Ministry of Tourism and Environment in the implementation of the policies and measures of the Nationally Determined Contribution 2021-2030, as well as in the qualitative fulfilment of the obligations of Albania towards the United Nations Framework Convention […]

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Additional potential of energy efficiency for the enhancement of Albania’s NDC 2030

This publication is an analysis of Albania’s potential for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions through energy efficiency; it supports the Ministry of Tourism and Environment in the enhancement of the Nationally Determined Contribution for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, as well as in the qualitative fulfilment of the obligations of Albania towards the United Nations Framework Convention […]

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Women’s vulnerability to climate change

This publication was prepared under the Readiness and Preparatory Support Project of the Green Climate Fund for the Ministry of Tourism and Environment of Albania “Enhancement of the existing NDC” 2020-2022. The project was implemented by the Urban Research Institute. This document provides an overview of the dimensions of gender vulnerability to climate change in […]

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State of implementation of energy efficiency policies and measures

This document is an assessment of the state of implementation of the national energy efficiency policies and measures for climate change mitigation in Albania’s NDC 2016-2030; it supports the Ministry of Tourism and Environment in the enhancement of the Nationally Determined Contribution for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, as well as in the qualitative fulfilment […]

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Discover Kukës: 360° Views of ECOROUTES’ New Hiking Trails

Experience the natural beauty of Kukës like never before! Watch our immersive 360-degree videos showcasing the three newly cleared and opened paths by the ECOROUTES project: These videos offer a unique preview of the breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems waiting to be explored. From stunning springs to panoramic mountain views, let these virtual tours inspire […]

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Manual on the Supervision and Testing of Construction Work

URI developed and published a Manual that sets some standards for supervising and monitoring construction processes, as well as the testing of construction works. The manual also addresses infrastructure projects i.e. public works, according to the legislation in place and best practices. Read more

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Local Environmental, Tourist and Economic Development Plan

The project “Cross-border cooperation for sustainable development and tourism, through the valorization of rural cultural heritage and conservation of natural assets of areas with ancient olive groves – OLIVO” contributed to the promotion of sustainable tourism activities and the conservation of natural resources in areas with ancient olive groves and in raising awareness among local […]

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Praktika të Mira në Bashkitë e Qarkut Elbasan

Projekti “Qytetarë aktive për monitorimin e ofrimit të shërbimeve publike vendore nëpërmjet Teknikave të Vëzhguesve të Trajnuar” prezanton Teknikën  e Vëzhguesve të Trajnuar (TVT), me qëllim përmirësimin e kapaciteteve të administratës vendore për të monitoruar e vlerësuar ofrimin e shërbimeve publike nëpërmjet bashkëpunimit me vetë qytetarët që i përfitojnë ato. Zbatimi i Teknikës së Vëzhguesve […]

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Policy Paper for Mainstreaming EbA approaches into Strategic Planning

This policy paper was developed within the project Building Climate Resilience through Ecosystem-based Adaptation, implemented with the financial support of the German Government through Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. The aim of the programme is to support developing countries and emerging economies in achieving their climate goals in line with the Sustainable Development […]

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