معهد الموارد العالمية

معهد الموارد العالمية
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التشكل1982; 42 years ago (1982
المؤسسجيمس گوستاڤ سپث
المقر الرئيسيواشنطن دي سي
الولايات المتحدة
الرئيس والمديرالتنفيذي
آني داسگوپتا
رئيس مجلس الإدارة
جيمس هارمون
الدخل (2019)
132 مليون دولار [1]:50
المصاريف (2019)114 مليون دولار [1]:50
الموقع الإلكترونيWRI.org

معهد الموارد العالمية (إنگليزية: World Resources Institute، اختصاراً WRI)، هي منظمة بحثية غير ربحية عالمية تأسست عام 1982 بتمويل من مؤسسة مكارثر[2] تحت قيادة جيمس گوستاڤ سپث.[3] تتركز أنشطة المعهد على سبعة جوانب: الغذاء، الغابات، المياه، الطاقة، المدن، المناخ والمحيطات.


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التنظيم

المبادرات

تتضمن مبادرات معهد الموارد العالمية:

  • The Access Initiative, a civil society network dedicated to ensuring that citizens have the right and ability to influence decisions about the natural resources .[4]
  • Aqueduct, an initiative to measure, map and understand water risks around the globe.[5]
  • CAIT Climate Data Explorer, offering chart tools for historic GHG data, Paris contributions and more. اعتبارا من May 2020 this is being integrated into the similar platform Climate Watch.[6]
  • Champions 12.3, a coalition of executives to accelerate progress toward United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Target 12.3 to tackle food loss and waste.[7]
  • Global Forest Watch, an online forest monitoring and alert system.[بحاجة لمصدر]
  • The Greenhouse Gas Protocol provides standards, guidance, tools, and trainings for business and government to quantify and manage GHG emissions.[8]
  • LandMark, a platform providing maps and information on lands that are collectively held and used by Indigenous peoples and local communities.[9]
  • Platform for Accelerating the Circular Economy (PACE), a public-private collaboration platform and project accelerating focusing on building the circular economy. PACE was launched during the 2018 World Economic Forum Annual meeting; from 2019, WRI is supporting the scale-up of PACE and establish an Action Hub in The Hague.[10]
  • Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance,[11] is an alliance of large clean energy buyers, energy providers, and service providers that is unlocking the marketplace for all non-residential energy buyers to lead a rapid transition to a cleaner, prosperous, zero-carbon renewable energy future.[12] It has over 200 members including Google, GM, Facebook, Walmart, Disney and other large companies, and reached 6 GW capacity in 2018.[13]
  • The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) helps companies transition to a low-carbon economic profile by setting greenhouse gas emission reduction targets in line with climate science.[14] Through Science Based Targets (SBTs), companies express their intention to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions to limit global warming to well-below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels and pursue efforts to limit warming to 1.5 °C.[15]
  • WRI Ross Center helps cities grow more sustainably and seeks to improve quality of life in developing countries around the world.[16]
  • World Resources Report, WRI's flagship report series. Each report deals with a different topic.[17]

نقد

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المصادر

  1. ^ أ ب Rising to the Challenge; WRI Annual Report 2019–2012 (PDF). Washington DC: World Resources Institute (WRI). 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  2. ^ Broder, John M. (March 14, 2012). "Climate Change Envoy to Lead Influential Institute". New York Times. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  3. ^ "James Gustave Speth". World Resources Institute. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Home | The Access Initiative". accessinitiative.org.
  5. ^ "Aqueduct". World Resources Institute. June 12, 2013.
  6. ^ WRI, CAIT Climate Data Explorer, accessed 6 May 2020
  7. ^ "Champions 12.3". Champions 12.3.
  8. ^ Greenhouse Gas Protocol
  9. ^ "LandMark Map". LandMark.
  10. ^ "Resources". Platform for Accelerating the Circular Economy.
  11. ^ https://rebuyers.org
  12. ^ "REBA – Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance". rebuyers.org.
  13. ^ Dzikiy, Phil (28 March 2019). "Google, GM, and more than 300 other companies launch Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance". Electrek. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  14. ^ "Science Based Targets".
  15. ^ Science Based Targets initiative [1], accessed 13 May 2021
  16. ^ "WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities I Helping cities make big ideas happen™". WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities.
  17. ^ "World Resources Report". World Resources Institute. December 4, 2018.