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Removal of Barriers to Solar PV Power Generation in Mauritius

Dr. Lari of the ACE Group led the project Terminal Evaluation of this UNDP/GEF project which was designed to accelerate sustainable on-grid PV electricity generation in Mauritius by leveraging $17.5 million in private sector investment over a four-year implementation period.

Improving Energy-Efficiency in Low Income Households and Communities in Romania

Dr. Lari acted as Energy and GHG Monitoring Consultant to complete an analysis of the effective energy and GHG emission reductions delivered through the GEF project activities over the lifetime of the measures implemented under the project.
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Improving Energy Efficiency in Buildings

ACE Group led the Terminal Evaluation of this UNDP/GEF project which was designed to reverse the existing trends and reduce consumption of electrical and thermal energy and associated GHG emissions in new and restored, primarily residential buildings in Armenia by creating an enabling regulatory environment andbuilding skills and capacity among industry professionals to introduce the principles of integrated building design in Armenian construction practices.
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Promoting Energy Efficiency in Public Buildings in Uzbekistan

Dr. Lari led the Terminal Evaluation of this UNDP/GEF project which was designed to promote energy efficiency of on-going and future state-funded construction and renovation programmes in Uzbekistan by revising building norms and standards, building capacity of relevant government authorities and energy managers, and showcasing integrated building design approach through several demonstration projects.
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Building Sector Energy Efficiency Project (BSEEP)

Dr. Lari led the Review and Validationof the Project Logframeof this UNDP/GEF projectwhose goal was to reduce the annual growth rate of GHG emissions from the Malaysia buildings sector.
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Competition for a low-cost, low-energy social housing project in Albania

ACE Group prepared the Terms of Reference and Competition Brief for a new energy efficient residential building to be constructed within the scope of the Albanian Social Housing Programme. Dr. Lari of the ACE Group participated as jury member.
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ACE Group managing director, Dr. Adil Lari has been contracted by UNDP Turkey as an international expert to prepare and deliver training workshops on European building energy performance legislation and best practice for Turkish building inspectors and government stakeholders.
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Dr. Adil Lari lectures in the Emirates of Ajman at the 3rd International Ajman Urban Planning Conference (AUPC). The conference will be held between 6-8 April 2009 at the Ajman University, Ajman, UAE.

In the course of the preparation for the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, Dr. Lari was invited to host a seminar in Moscow, Russia on “Architecture and Sustainability”. (more…)