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hydropower plants that are beneficial for two reasons. First, it would produce clean power in the country. Second, cost of …
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In this paper we propose an economic model for the optimum allocation of water within a given area with the following features. First, the introduction of the institutional, geographical and time scheme under which the water rights are granted. Secondly, the establishment of a modelling...
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This paper presents a method for assessing small hydropower projects that are subject to uncertain electricity prices … of a small hydropower plant is dealt with using a spreadsheet model that performs a technical simulation of the …. The method is illustrated on three different Norwegian small hydropower projects. …
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This paper investigates the conflicts which are resulted from coal tax reform in China from economic and public policy perspectives. An analytical framework involving actors, values, interests and institution has been applied. China’s central government eagers to achieve fiscal revenue...
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The objective of the JRC PESETA II project is to gain insights into the sectoral and regional patterns of climate change impacts in Europe by the end of this century. The study uses a large set of climate model runs and impact categories (ten impacts: agriculture, energy, river floods, droughts,...
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Internationally a debate on the distributional impact of energy taxation has focused on the tax burden relative to income. The general conclusion is that taxes are regressive, but at a varying degree for different countries. This paper deals with energy consumption and tax impacts in a regional...
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of sound environmental decision making, Environment Canada and other government agencies have jointly participated in the …
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plants within a region. The emissions inventories (GECOT and AIRS for the USA and RDIS for Canada) were used as the major … variation (differences in marginal costs of removal) across emission regions. Preliminary analysis using Environment Canada … of Canada based on these cost functions. …
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in Canada. The paper begins with a discussion of structural features of the economy which impinge on the adjustment of …
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designed in a way that would balance the impacts on the economy with improvements in environmental quality. Environment Canada …
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