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Common Ground Between the Paris Agreement and the Sendai Framework : Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction
OECD - 2020
Countries are faced with the growing challenge of managing increasing risks from climate change and climate variability, putting development and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals at risk. The adoption in 2015 of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the Paris...
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National climate change adaptation : emerging practices in monitoring and evaluation
2015
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National Climate Change Adaptation : Emerging Practices in Monitoring and Evaluation
2015
Developing countries are increasingly moving towards more strategic national policies and plans, the effectiveness of which will depend upon proper assessment of a given country’s vulnerability to climate change. This report draws upon emerging monitoring and evaluation practices across...
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Beyond Kyoto : Energy Dynamics and Climate Stabilisation
2002
proceed beyond Kyoto? …
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The Economics of Climate Change Mitigation : Policies and Options for Global Action beyond 2012
2009
Against the background of a projected doubling of world greenhouse gas emissions by mid-century, this book explores feasible ways to abate them at least cost. Through quantitative analysis, it addresses key climate policy issues including: an ideal set of climate policy tools; the size of the...
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Ancillary Benefits and Costs of Greenhouse Gas Mitigation
2000
Policies to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases also have impacts on other policy goals, especially health. In some cases, these ancillary effects may be more significant than the direct greenhouse gas reduction impacts. While these relationships are generally recognised, analysis of climate...
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The Benefits of Climate Change Policies : Analytical and Framework Issues
Corfee-Morlot, Jan (contributor);  … - 2004
The Benefits of Climate Change Policies provides an overview of the state-of-the-art in assessment of the global benefits of climate change policies. It includes recent analyses and viewpoints from well-known scientists and policy analysts, including John Callaway (UNEP Risoe Centre), Henry...
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Action Against Climate Change : The Kyoto Protocol and Beyond
1999
, agreed the Kyoto Protocol, which sets targets for future emissions of greenhouse gases that drive climate change. But the … Kyoto Protocol left many decisions to be made, and while these are being discussed the clock ticks and the date for meeting … the targets draws closer. Uncertainties are even larger as to policy requirements over the longer term. The Kyoto targets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012441223
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National Climate Policies and the Kyoto Protocol
1999
Nearly two years after Kyoto, most OECD countries are looking towards ratification and implementation of their … obligations under the Kyoto Protocol. What do historical emissions and policy trends tell us about the way forward? Which policies … framework for policy making in the context of Kyoto targets. There is no single formula for domestic policies to mitigate …
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