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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 challenge facing humankind. In this book, Colin Hunt deals comprehensively with the present and future role of forests in climate change policy and practice. The author provides...

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Regional economies as knowledge laboratories

Piccaluga, Andrea (contributor); Cooke, Philip (contributor) - 2004

economic systems -- 7. High-tech industry clustering rationales : the case of German biotechnology -- 8. Industry-science …

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How and When to Involve Crowds in Scientific Research

Pötz, Marion; Sauermann, Henry - 2024

effective design of crowd science projects. Drawing on examples from diverse disciplines, the book demonstrates the benefits of … crowd science projects. This book aims to help scientists, policy makers, and citizens understand and leverage the potential … of crowd science for more impactful research. Innovative and accessible, How and When to Involve Crowds in Scientific …

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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

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Climate change and sustainable development : new challenges for poverty reduction

Opschoor, Johannes B. (contributor); … - 2009

This unique book provides cutting-edge knowledge and analyses of the consequences that climate change will have for sustainable development and poverty reduction within the context of global development

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Modelling sustainable development : transitions to a sustainable future

Gerlagh, Reyer (contributor); Schleicher, Stefan (contributor) - 2009

This insightful book explores the issue of sustainable development in its more operative and applied sense. Although a great deal of research has addressed potential interpretations and definitions of sustainable development, much of this work is too abstract to offer policy-makers and...

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Trends in climate change legislation

Averchenkova, Alina (contributor); … - 2017

Contents: 1. Introduction / A. Averchenkova, S. Fankhauser and M. Nachmany -- Part I -- How climate change legislation comes about -- 2. The national and international drivers of climate change legislation / A. Clare, S. Fankhauser and C. Gennaioli -- 3. Climate change legislation and policy in...

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Twenty-first century macroeconomics : responding to the climate challenge

Harris, Jonathan M. (ed.); Goodwin, Neva R. (ed.) - 2009

development paths both for rich and poor nations. This volume brings together contributions from scholars around the world to …

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The economics of climate change policy : international, national and regional mitigation strategies

Rose, Adam - 2009

This important collection embodies the author's pioneering and on-going efforts to incorporate equity and efficiency principles into the economics of climate change policy. It represents a valuable compendium of work, both previously published and original, the range of which is not otherwise...

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Voluntary approaches in climate policy

Baranzini, Andrea (ed.); Thalmann, Philippe (ed.) - 2004

Voluntary approaches (VAs) are increasingly implemented in different countries as the main instrument in environmental policies. The authors focus on the economics of VAs, their advantages and disadvantages and how they compare with other climate policy instruments. Voluntary Approaches in...

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