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What is the primary purpose of a just transition?
To create decent work opportunities and ensure inclusivity while transitioning to a green economy
What is a key benefit of a just transition for tackling climate change?
Bringing the public along and demonstrating the socio-economic benefits of a green transition
How is a just transition beneficial for advancing progress against the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
It helps advance progress against all the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
What is the primary focus of a just transition?
Greening the economy while ensuring fairness and inclusivity
Why are countries strengthening efforts to decarbonize and green their economies?
To limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius or less as per the Paris Agreement
What is a key benefit of a just transition for tackling climate change?
Building public support for higher climate ambition
How does a just transition contribute to advancing progress against the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
By supporting a green jobs revolution with guaranteed living wages
What is the significance of a just transition for achieving climate goals?
It helps leaders stay focused on the urgent task of rapid decarbonization
What was the date of the webinar hosted by IREC?
January 10, 2018
Who were the authors of the report 'Optimizing the Grid: A Regulator’s Guide to Hosting Capacity Analyses for Distributed Energy Resources'?
Sky Stanfield, Stephanie Safdi, and Sara Baldwin
What concept did IREC and Sandia National Laboratories propose in their 2013 concept paper?
Integrated Distribution Planning (IDP)
What is the focus of the articles and press releases mentioned in the text?
Specific State Developments Related to HCAs
What is the purpose of the report 'Integrated Distribution Planning Concept Paper (May 19, 2013)'?
Proposing an approach to proactive planning for distributed generation growth
What is the focus of the report 'Optimizing the Grid: A Regulator’s Guide to Hosting Capacity Analyses for Distributed Energy Resources'?
Providing insights for states and utilities undertaking hosting capacity analyses
What is the primary purpose of the Integrated Distribution Planning (IDP) approach proposed by IREC and Sandia National Laboratories?
Proactive planning for distributed generation (DG) growth
What was the date of the webinar hosted by IREC about hosting capacity analysis?
January 10, 2018
What insights were provided by the authors of the report during the IREC webinar?
Findings and recommendations from the guide
What can hosting capacity analyses inform according to the 2013 concept paper by IREC and Sandia National Laboratories?
Integrated Distribution Planning (IDP)
Quiz: Climate Change and Sustainable Transition Test your knowledge and understanding of climate change, the industrial revolution, fossil fuels, and the urgent need for a sustainable, net-zero future. Find out how this transition can be achieved in a fair and inclusive manner. Available in English, Spanish, and French.
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