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Greenhouse gas emissions trading and project-based mechanisms for greenhouse gas reduction are emerging market-based instruments for climate change policy. They are also increasingly viewed as cost-effective, flexible and environmentally efficient instruments for reducing greenhouse gas emissions
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catastrophic in their consequences. Therefore, the elaboration of effective risk-management plans, aimed at formulating viable … response strategies, requires the contribution of all the economic actors involved: private parties, financial institutions …, governments and international organizations. This report focuses on the role of insurance and reinsurance companies in the …
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slower economic growth could affect food security, farm livelihoods, greenhouse gas emissions, and trade. The size of these … impacts depends, among other things, on the severity of the drop in global GDP. Based on two scenarios for economic growth … recovery, this brief describes how the economic shock from the pandemic could reverberate through the agriculture sector over …
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effectiveness of actions in support of a low-carbon, climate-resilient economic development. This policy paper provides an overview …
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State-owned enterprises (SOEs) are significant actors across sectors that account for substantial sources of global greenhouse gas emissions, such as energy, transportation and infrastructure. To counter this, increasing numbers of state owners are incorporating environmental and climate-related...
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Responding to a Gleneagles G8 Summit request, this book shows how changes in energy efficiency, economic structure …
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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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