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International Sustainable
Energy Development Centre
under the auspices of UNESCO (ISEDC)
2013
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Vladimir Kalamanov
Director-General of ISEDC
Irina Bokova
Director-General of UNESCO
«Climatic change, biodiversity, mitigation of natural
disasters, water resources management, energy and
pandemics, are the new key challenges in science
which should be given priority in UNESCO’s
programmes, while incorporating the ethical
dimension.» Mission statement
UNESCO in a Globalised World:
New Humanism for the 21st Century,
15 November 2009
«To achieve sustainable energy development it's
vital to assure that all states have access to
advanced energy technologies through global
dissemination and exchange of knowledge in
this field.»
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The International Sustainable Energy Development
Center has been established and carries out its business as
provided by the Agreement made by and between the
Russian Government and UNESCO in September 2008.
ISEDC acts as a Category II Center under the auspices
of UNESCO.
ISEDC is an international platform promoting highly
intensive scientific cooperation for a wide range of
energy issues involving a considerable number of experts
and researchers.
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to disseminate the
relevant scientific and
technological knowledge
on sustainable and
renewable energy sources
and promote the exchange
of information
to facilitate and
promote the sharing of
best practices in related
energy areas
to perform the Сentre as
an international platform for
the intensive scientific
dialogue of researchers and
experts on a wide range of
issues in the energy field
the internationally recognized experts
more than 20 of highly qualified staff-members
substantial experience in international cooperation
to promote the
humanitarian aspects and
principles of the global
sustainable energy
development
ISEDC
MAIN PURPOSE MAIN FUNCTION
POTENTIAL
MISSION
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Energy access; humanitarian aspects of world energy industry development
Energy efficiency
Renewable energy sources development
Energy innovation-based development
Climate change; mitigation of the adverse impact of the energy industry on the environment;
resource and eco-efficiency
Capacity building in the energy industry of developing countries and CIS states
Development of multilateral cooperation in the energy field
Study and analysis of world science and technology potential for contributing to global energy
security
Identification of possible challenges and threats to sustainable energy development; generating
policies to eliminate them
Developing, arranging and holding training sessions (fellowships programmes) related to sustainable
energy development problematics
Publishing and exhibition activities
MAIN OBJECTIVES
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ACTIVITIES
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION SCIENTIFIC, EXPERT AND
ANALYTICAL ACTIVITIES
PUBLISHING EDUCATION AND TRAINING INFORMATION ACTIVITIES
AND EXHIBITIONS
ISEDC
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ACTIVITIES
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION:
PROJECTS AND PROGRAMMES
Implementation of a
Fellowships programme for
specialists from developing
and emerging states in the
field of sustainable energy
development
Work intensification to attract international financial institutions to
implement model projects for use of renewable energy sources development
and commercialization
Implementation of
UNDP/GEF Project
‘Greening 2014 Sochi
Olympics: Strategy and
Action Plan for the Greening
Legacy’
UNESCO
Economic Commission
for Europe (UNECE)
UN Development
Programme (UNDP)
FUTURE PLANS
ISEDC
in cooperation with:
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SCIENTIFIC, EXPERT AND ANALYTICAL
ACTIVITIES
The research related to
environmental issues of
sustainable energy development
have been performed for the
relevant ministries and agencies
of the Russian Federation
ACTIVITIES
Preparation of analytical
materials for the Ministry of
Energy and Ministry of
Industry and Trade of the
Russian Federation
Research studies into
global issues of sustainable
energy development and
climate
Drawing up Proposals to
Increase Efficiency of
Industrial Intergovernmental
Committees allowing for
Russian Economy
Modernization Priorities
Monitoring of Road Map of
International Cooperation in
the field of National and
Global Sustainable Energy
Development
Developing a Road Map of
the Integrated Innovative
Industrial Area between Russia
and EU till 2020
Drawing up Proposals for
integrated solutions to
problems related to cumulative
environmental damage
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SCIENTIFIC, EXPERT AND ANALYTICAL
ACTIVITIES
Analyzing the Current State
of the Fuel and Energy
Complex of the Russian
Federation and Possible
Scenarios of Its Development
till 2030
ACTIVITIES
Analysis of Activities of
International Organizations
within the framework of the
UN Initiative ‘International
Year of Sustainable Energy
for All (2012)’
Comprehensive Analysis
of Russia’s RES
Development Potential
Analyzing OECD and
WTO Energy Rules and
Regulations and Assessing
Compliance thereof with
Applicable Law of the
Russian Federation; Making
Proposals for Amending the
Laws and Regulations of the
Russian Federation in line
with Accession to the WTO
and OECD
Monitoring of
Implementation of the Action
Plan related to the Joint Russia-
EU Initiative ‘Partnership for
Modernization’
Monitoring of Innovative
Interfacing of Russia and
International Organizations,
including the EUREKA
Research and Development
Programme
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EDUCATION AND TRAINING
The implementation of the Fellowships Programme for specialists from developing countries and
countries in transition on the basis of Russian universities.
ACTIVITIES
FUTURE PLANS
Intensification of the joint educational activities of UNESCO – ISEDC by
increasing the number of participants in fellowships programmes and their
geographic expansion.
The main emphasis is being put on the relevance of renewable energy sector’s aspects, enhancing
cooperation for sustainable energy development and strengthening of the international human resources
capacity in the energy sector.
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PUBLISHING
ISEDC publishes the Energy Bulletin (15 editions) and White Paper (2 volumes) which
specify the results of unique analytical work carried out by the leading international researchers in a
number of the most topical energy issues.
ACTIVITIES
FUTURE PLANS
The third volume of the White Paper and further editions of the
Energy Bulletin are being prepared for publication
ISEDC publishing projects are well known in UNESCO Member States, many international
organizations, news agencies and industry providers. The White Paper and Energy Bulletin are present
in most international libraries. The materials published by ISEDC are referred to by participants of the
highest level international conferences.
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Organization of and
participation in the
international and Russian
exhibitions, conferences,
seminars, round tables related
to different aspects in the
field of sustainable energy
development
ACTIVITIES
INFORMATION ACTIVITIES AND EXHIBITIONS
FUTURE PLANS
Organization of and
participation in the international
and Russian exhibitions,
conferences, seminars, round
tables related to different aspects
in the field of sustainable energy
development
Getting maximally involved
in the process of information
sharing on information portals
of the web sites of leading
international and Russian
media and industry
Providing a representation
of ISEDC in the World Wide
Web on bases of the own web
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Creation of the international sectoral portal, development and
implementation of communications programmes to promote the better
understanding of the most pressing energy issues.
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In 2012-2013 ISEDC continued its active
pursuance of all operations, a fact recognized both
by UNESCO executives and representatives of the
global society (a number of the leading companies
and organisations).
ISEDC celebrated its 5th anniversary on
September 5, 2013. ISEDC’s activities are gaining
momentum continuously and becoming more
advanced and future-oriented in all fields.
SUMMARY
UNESCO executives consistently
express their willingness to support
ISEDC’s projects and promote
cooperation, to ensure that ISEDC
remains well place to achieve a
conceptually new status and
qualification, thus allowing it to pursue
large-scale and ambitions plans.
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For more detailed and current information
related to ISEDC please visit our website at
WWW.ISEDC-U.COM
REFERENCE DATA
The Publishing Projects section contains
all editions of Energy Bulletin and White
Paper Research and Analytical Report.
This website also specifies data related to
principal activities of ISEDC as well as current
and immediate information as to the events
involving ISEDC or any of its activities,
presentations or reports.
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ADDRESS: 8/1, bld. 2, Kedrova Str., 117292 Moscow,
Russian Federation
PHONE: +7 (495) 641 04 26
FAX: +7 (495) 641 03 13
CONTACT DETAILS
International Sustainable Energy Development Centre
under the auspices of UNESCO (ISEDC)
SECRETARIAT:
8/1, bld. 2, Kedrova Str., 117292
Moscow, Russian Federation
E-MAIL: [email protected]
DIRECTOR-GENERAL
Vladimir A. Kalamanov
E-MAIL: [email protected]
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Yury Y. Posysaev
E-MAIL: [email protected]