Sustainable development assessment, Case of Tunisia

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SD assessment approach
Case of Tunisia
Samir AMOUS - Rafik MISSAOUI (APEX-ALCOR)

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General context
Objective: The SD assessment approach is used to evaluate
GHG mitigation options in order to elaborate a national action
plan for GHG reduction through energy conservation.
Study done for: The National Energy Conservation Agency
with Canadian Cooperation

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GHG mitigation options identification
21 identified options
12 options of demand side management in the residential-
secondary sector (7), transport (4) and industry (1)
4 options of energy supply management including RE
5 transversal options
Base line calculation of each option until 2020
GHG reduction estimation until 2020

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DS themes selection
Economic criteria
Social criteria
Environmental criteria
Strategic criteria

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Criteria and indictors selection
Theme: Economy
CE1 : Contribution to the economic activity increase
IE1 : Marginal business volume generated by the project
IE2 : Share of national production
CE2 : Economic efficiency improvement
IE3 : Investment Pay Back Period (for the nation)
IE4 : Internal Return Rate (IRR)
CE3 : National payment balance improvement
IE5 : Foreign currency conservation