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The paper examines the Bush Administration's climate mitigation proposal.The Bush Administration'swait-and-see policy …
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Better leverage of public funding is essential in order to trigger the invest-ment needed for energy efficiency. In times of austerity governments in-creasingly look at policy instruments not funded by public expenditure and Energy Savings Obligations represent one option. Because Energy Savings...
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In 1998 the Fifty-first World Health Assembly passed the "health-for-all policy for the twenty-first century". During this assembly the Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) reaffirmed their commitment to the principle that "the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of...
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Making well-informed decisions about how best to achieve MDGs depends on the ability of public policy makers in accessing the best available evidence about what is known to work and what could be potential benefits, and ways to integrate solutions into complex and often under-resourced health...
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The development of various forms of public-private partnerships for the financing, building and operating of public …
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which could increase the attractiveness of investment business in the context of climate change protection in Vietnam. …
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In this research, we provide an overview of the climate-security nexus in the European energy sector, through a model … GHG emission constraint, at world level, but also for a case where Europe adopts an ambitious climate policy, while the … rest of the world sticks to much more modest abatement policies. The analysis shows that under such stringent climate …
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Few papers have analysed the consequences of low climate stabilisation. Most models and scenarios assume that future …
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climate targets are not well established, so decision makers do not know if climate policy will be highly or moderately …
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The European Union Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS), presented as the ''flagship'' of European climate policy, is … other overlapping climate policy instruments. We review these criticisms and find the EU-ETS brought small but real … been unfair and fraud has been important. Finally, the scheme does not justify abandoning other climate policies. Some of …
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