Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 932
Cover Image
Markets for carbon and power pricing in Europe : theoretical issues and empirical analyses
Gullì, Francesco (contributor) - 2008
Why do power prices seem to be correlated with the carbon price in some markets and not in others? This crucial question is at the centre of Francesco Gullì's enlightening book, through which the contributing authors investigate a number of related issues. In particular, they explore why power...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851445
Cover Image
Economic instruments of pollution control in an imperfect world : theory and implications for carbon dioxide emissions control in China
Jiang, Tingsong - 2003
-Cubed-T, is developed to produce CO2 emissions projections from China, the US and the rest of the world, and to simulate various … officials around the world, as well as China specialists …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474022
Cover Image
The economics of climate change
Chichilnisky, Graciela (contributor) - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852251
Cover Image
Economic policy for the environment and natural resources : techniques for the management and control of pollution
Xepapadeas, Anastasios (ed.) - 1996
Economic Policy for the Environment and Natural Resources presents some of the most important recent work on the theory and application of environmental policy at both the national and international level. At the national level it focuses on instruments for pollution control. At the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473980
Cover Image
Carbon sinks and climate change : forests in the fight against global warming
Hunt, Colin - 2009
"Reforestation and avoiding deforestation are methods of harnessing nature to tackle global warming - the greatest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850957
Cover Image
Distributional impacts of climate change and disasters : concepts and cases
Ruth, Matthias (ed.); Ibarrarán, María Eugenia (ed.) - 2009
Climate change tends to increase the frequency and intensity of weather-related disasters, which puts many people at risk. Economic, social and environmental impacts further increase vulnerability to disasters and tend to set back development, destroy livelihoods, and increase disparity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851340
Cover Image
International climate policy to combat global warming : an analysis of the ancillary benefits of reducing carbon emissions
Rübbelke, Dirk T. G. - 2002
In their pursuit of policies to combat global warming, countries will find that they may also receive additional benefits which are not directly associated with the primary aim. These ancillary benefits are likely to include, for example, a reduction in pollution as a result of carbon...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474163
Cover Image
The economics of deforestation in the Amazon : dispelling the myths
Campari, João S. - 2005
This provocative new book presents the results of twenty years of research on deforestation in the Amazon. By carefully … observing the changing character of human settlements and their association with deforestation over such a prolonged period, the … author is able to reject much of the "perceived wisdom". He skillfully dissects various models of deforestation and provides …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850964
Cover Image
The open economy and the environment : development, trade and resources in Asia
Coxhead, Ian - 2003
and the environment in developing Asian economies -- 4. Deforestation and upland land degradation in an open economy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851028
Cover Image
Commodities in crisis : the commodity crisis of the 1980s and the political economy in international commodity policies
Maizels, Alfred - 1992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013479937