Low Carbon Technology Transfer: Insights on Linking phases and matching stakeholders

The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) and the United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) are engaged in various research activities to understand and promote Low Carbon Technology Transfer (LCTT). This background paper provides an overview of findings and insights in two key areas of LCTT: the linkages between the phases of LCTT and the role of stakeholders (institutions, actors and networks) and secondly, making stakeholder matchmaking an operational and effective model to promote LCTT.