About ISEDC activities and short

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About ISEDC activities and short term tasks
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Centres Goals

• research and exchange of information to
  increase efficiency of sustainable energy
  development policy and energy poverty
  elimination
• rapprochement of the targets of
  energy strategy of the different countries
• cooperation with international
  organisations and different countries
  in sustainable energy development
• elaboration and application of new methods
  of analysis and trends assessment in world
  energy, drafting scenarios of sustainable energy
  development.

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Centres Tasks

• Sustainable energy development through
  efficiency of energy consumption
• 2. Global energy security
• 3. Socio-natural environment and energy
  (from environmental security to environmental
  efficiency).

• These Tasks to be implemented through
• - International cooperation
• - Expert and research activities
• Project and investment activities
• Educational activities.

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International cooperation
- participation in energy dialogues,
including, Russia-EU - collaboration
with international organisations,
including, the G8, UNECE, IEA, SCO and
others - organisation of international
conferences on global sustainable energy
challenges - interaction with the Embassies
of UNESCO member - countries.
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Research Activity

• - implementation of studies on sustainable
  energy development, energy poverty, environment
  protection in Russia
• - participation in international projects
  (above mentioned issues)
• - expert assistance of conferences,
  seminars, round tables
• - consultancy services to energy companies.

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Educational Activity

• - ISEDC development as UNESCO Center of
  excellence in renewable energy education
• - assistance to UNESCO in implementation
  of the UN Decade for Education for
  Sustainable Development
• - assistance to UNESCO in implementation of
  educational programmes for the member -
  countries
• - Strengthening institutional and professional
  capacity in sustainable and renewable energy of
  UNESCO member-countries.

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Project Investment Activity

• identification of investment projects in
  energy efficiency and energy saving
• assistance to the Russian regions regarding
  attracting investments for the implementation of
  energy projects
• creation of the database and transfer of new
  energy saving technologies to developing
  countries
• assistance to the Russian energy efficiency
  agencies in the development of cooperation with
  the foreign energy centers on the basis of
  cluster approach.

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Results achieved
1. Completion of the first cycle of the
joint ISEDC / UNESCO education programme 2.
Drafting proposals for the Russia - EU Energy
Dialogue, Russia - China energy cooperation, the
SCO energy club activities, the Gas
Exporting Countries Forum within the Ministry of
Energy of RF research contract 3. Organisation
in cooperation with UNESCO of the ministerial
conference Energy in the changing world,
drafting the UNESCO energy ministers Call to
the Participants of the G8 Summit in
Heiligendamm 4. Organisation of
business-seminars Investments in energy
saving projects in Rostov-on-Don, Petrozavodsk,
Cheboksary in 2008.
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• 5. Development of bilateral relations with
  the leading energy agencies, in particular
  in France, the Netherlands (within the
  framework of the intergovernmental agreements)
• 6. Publication
• Energy Bulletin (quarterly edition)
• Global energy security
• Energy efficiency, small and renewable energy
• National report of the RF on the implementation
  of St.Petersburg Plan of
• Action - Global Energy Security.
• 7. Elaboration of background papers for
  Thematic Group for the Russia-EU Energy Dialogue
  and the G8
• 8. Assistance in implementation of
  investments projects in Russia, application
  of new technologies and fund-raising for
  renewable energy projects, in particular for the
  tide and wind power units.

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Future Plans
1. Organisation of international events

• - second international ministerial conference
  with the UNESCO support Energy efficiency and
  energy saving as instruments to overcome the
  economic crisis
• - international conference in Nigeria Energy
  poverty alleviation
• - international conference Humanitarian
  aspects of energy
• - international Conference Analysis of
  trends and world oil market forecast and
  its influence on energy producers and
  consumers economies.

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2. Publishing and analytical activity
- edition of annual analytical yearbook
Global energy and sustainable development
(White Paper) - quarterly edition of
Energy Bulletin - research for the Ministry
of Energy of the RF and other Russian and
international organisations

• papers for UNECE, UNIDO, IEA and others
• establishment of the Energy Efficiency Projects
  Fund (with UNECE)
• - Roadmap for the Ministry of energy of the
  RF.

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3. Educational activities

• - continuation of educational programme
  in Russian universities and companies for
  advanced training for the specialists from
  developing and emerging economies
• - implementation of educational project
  for children and teenagers -Sustainable
  energy Sustainable world.

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Executive Director
Organisational Structure
Deputy Executive Director
Secretariat
SECTORS
Management, Publishing and PR Activities
Strategic planning and partnerships
Educational Activities
Project and Investment Activities
Research and Expert Activities
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