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A Just Transition for the Global South
A 2022 study which intends to inform support and learning for a Just Transition in the Global South with the Philippines and South Africa as the two focus countries. [Originally posted at https://www.palmecenter.se/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/A-Just-Transition-for-the-Global-South_full-report.pdf]
Just Transition in 7 Central and Eastern European Countries: What Works and What Does Not
A 2022 research which develops an in depth-analysis of the quality of 'just transition' processes in seven central and eastern European countries, namely Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia. [Originally posted at https://euagenda.eu/upload/publications/2022-04-just-transition-in-7-ceecs.pdf]
Just Transition in Poland: A Review of Public Policies to Assist Polish Coal Communities in Transition
A 2022 report which is part of a series of papers prepared by Resources for the Future (RFF), Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), and other partners that examine policies and programs to promote fairness for workers and communities in a transition to a low-greenhouse has emissions economy, often referred to as a just transition. [Originally posted at https://media.rff.org/documents/Report_22-06_June_1_2022.pdf]
A Just Energy Transition in Southeast Asia: The Impacts of Coal Phase-Out on Jobs
A 2022 report which focuses on ensuring a 'just transition' while phasing out coal in three selected countries: Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam. [Originally posted at https://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---asia/---ro-bangkok/documents/publication/wcms_845700.pdf]
Exploring Just Transition in the Global South
A 2022 report which explores the role of a 'just transition' in nine diverse countries across the Global South. [Originally posted at https://climatestrategies.org/publication/exploring-just-transition-in-the-global-south/]
Skill Action Plan to Fuel Transition from Coal to Renewable Energy in India
A 2022 report which introduces the concept of just transition, to address the economic vulnerabilities due to the potential loss of livelihood of the coal mine workers and presents a framework to help design industry relevant skilling and livelihood promotion interventions for the transitioning miners. [Originally posted at https://www.ey.com/en_in/news/2022/04/strong-skill-action-plan-needed-to-transition-from-coal-to-renewable-energy]
Just Transition in Southeast Asia: Exploring the Links Between Social Protection and Environmental Policies
A 2022 report which proposes identifying the different possible visions of the link between social protection and environmental issues and their operationalization. [Originally posted at https://www.afd.fr/en/ressources/just-transition-southeast-asia-exploring-links-between-social-protection-and-environmental-policies]
North Sea Oil and Gas Transition from a Regional and Global Perspective
A 2022 report which consists of two parts: the first focuses on narratives of oil and gas transition around the globe; and the second synthesizes three case studies (Denmark, Norway, and the UK) and compares them, along with a scorecard analysis of how their policies measure against each other in their pathways to a 'just transition'. [Originally posted at https://www.sei.org/publications/north-sea-oil-gas-transition/]
All Change: Equitably Decarbonising India's Transportation Sector
A 2022 report which outlines key issues for a 'just transition' in Japan. [Originally posted at https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/documents/4130/BA1098_JT_AP_-_Leslie_Mabon_-_Proof_FINAL_-_June_2022.pdf]
Facilitating a Just, Fair, and Affordable Energy Transition in the Asia-Pacific
A 2022 report which reviews four case studies of micro-grids for off grid rural electrification in four ASEAN countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam. [Originally posted at https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/documents/4147/just-transitions-ecological-civilisation-urban-china.pdf]
Achieving a Just Energy Transition in Indonesia
A July 2022 report by the International Institute for Sustainable Development that outlines a Just Transition process for Indonesia, with an emphasis on coal industry workers, acknowledging that the concept is new to the country. [Originally posted at https://www.iisd.org/publications/brief/achieving-just-energy-transition-indonesia]
Just Transitions in Australia: Moving Towards Low Carbon Lives Across Policy, Industry and Practice
A 2022 report which undertakes and aggregates new and existing research to examine actual, possible, partial and failed, examples of ‘just transitions’ across multiple sectoral and societal domains. [Originally posted at https://www.monash.edu/__data/assets/pdf_file/0010/2992996/Just-Transitions_Report_A4_FA53.pdf]
Towards a Just Transition from Coal in Australia
A 2022 report on how ‘just transition’ away from coal is currently understood in Australia. [Originally posted at https://sei.sydney.edu.au/publications/towards-a-just-transition-from-coal-in-australia/]
Sustainable Transformation of Energy Systems in MENA Countries
The state of sustainable energy transformation in the MENA countries is assessed and analyzed in a March 2022 report against the phase model, a transition process over time through a set of transition phases. It builds on the German phase model. Funded by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. [Originally posted at https://library.fes.de/pdf-files/bueros/amman/19313.pdf]
Just Transition and Informal Workers in Coal Regions in India
The importance of informal work in building Just Transition plans is examined here in the context of India's coal industries. The April 2022 study is authored by Srestha Banerjee of the International Forum for Environment, Sustainability and Technology. [Originally posted at https://iforest.global/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Informal-workers-in-coal-regions-in-India_final.pdf ]
Prevailing Wages Can Build Good Jobs into Americas Electric Vehicle Industry
A July 2022 report by the Center for American Progress arguing for the need for "prevailing wage" laws to ensure the electric vehicle industry creates good jobs. [Originally posted at https://www.americanprogress.org/article/prevailing-wages-can-build-good-jobs-into-americas-electric-vehicle-industry/

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Covid-19 and a Just Transition in India's Coal Mining Sector The COVID 19 pandemic hit India hard in early 2020, with negative GDP growth and a surge in unemployment. In the energy sector, coal fired power generation was already under pressure from overcapacity, low electricity demand growth, and increasingly competitive renewables.
Considerations for a Just and Equitable Energy Transition As the energy transition accelerates, it is our responsibility, it is our opportunity, to ensure that in addition to contributing to a healthy planet by replacing fossil fuels with clean energy sources, this is accomplished in a just and equitable manner providing prosperity for all.

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