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Carbon sinks and climate change : forests in the fight against global warming

Hunt, Colin - 2009

on measuring carbon in plantations, their biodiversity benefits and potential for biofuel production complement the … and lays bare the complexity of forestry markets. A review of the workings of carbon markets, based both on the Kyoto … acknowledging how forests' idiosyncrasies affect the design of markets for sequestered carbon. The realization of forestry …

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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...

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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 … the opportunity cost of carbon. They also examine the relationship between the pass-through mechanism and the structure of …

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Understanding green finance : a critical assessment and alternative perspectives

Jäger, Johannes (ed.); Dziwok, Ewa (ed.) - 2024 - First edition

"Exploring how green finance has become a key strategy for the financial industry in the wake of the 2007-08 financial crisis, this timely book critically assesses the current dominant forms of neoliberal green finance. Understanding Green Finance delivers a pioneering analysis of the topic,...

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Economic modelling of climate change and energy policies

Miguel, Carlos de (ed.); Labandeira Villot, Xavier (ed.); … - Atlantic Workshop on Energy and Environmental Economics - 2006

Climate change and energy consumption are at the forefront of current environmental debate. Whilst energy is essential to the functioning and survival of our societies, the environmental impact that energy consumption is having, particularly on climate change, is a growing concern and the design...

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Economic instruments of pollution control in an imperfect world : theory and implications for carbon dioxide emissions control in China

Jiang, Tingsong - 2003

well as paying specific attention to the control of carbon dioxide emissions in China. The book begins with a general …

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International climate policy to combat global warming : an analysis of the ancillary benefits of reducing carbon emissions

Rübbelke, Dirk T. G. - 2002

reduction in pollution as a result of carbon containment policies. International Climate Policy to Combat Global Warming is one …

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