Measuring the socioeconomic impacts of climate policies to guide NDC enhancement and a just transition: Zimbabwe green jobs assessment report

Kirsten Svenja Wiebe; Tina Andersen; Moana Simas; Marek Harsdorff

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Measuring the socioeconomic impacts of climate policies to guide NDC enhancement and a just transition: Zimbabwe green jobs assessment report

Kirsten Svenja Wiebe, Tina Andersen, Moana Simas and Marek Harsdorff

ILO ; UNDP

2021

Abstract

environmental policy

climate

green jobs

social implication

economic implication

This study assess the social, employment and economic impacts of Zimbabwe’s climate policies. Impacts on the labour market, gender, economic growth and emissions are assessed. Renewable energy policies dominate investments notably into hydropower and solar power, resulting in the largest employment gains of all planned policies with a total of around 350,000 by 2035.

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Title: Measuring the socioeconomic impacts of climate policies to guide NDC enhancement and a just transition; Zimbabwe green jobs assessment report
Creators: Kirsten Svenja Wiebe
Tina Andersen
Moana Simas
Marek Harsdorff
Contributors: International Labour Organization.
United Nations Development Programme
Publisher: ILO ; UNDP; Geneva ; New York
Date published: 2021
Number of pages: 70 p.
Language: English
Asset Type: report
Record Identifier: 995219052702676
Table of contents: 1. Objective of the green jobs assessment model -- 2. Policy scenarios and policy implications -- 3. Green jobs assessment model methodology and data -- 4. Policy analysis of scenario results and policy implications -- 5. Detailed short- and long-term results by type of climate policy -- 6. Summary and policy recommendations -- 7. References -- Annex: Technical description of the model and data.