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Thailand : Building Partnerships for Environmental and Natural Resources Management
World Bank - 2013
green, blue, and brown agendas. Section 4 presents emerging challenges and the approach used in setting priorities for World …
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Defining Results-Based Climate Finance, Voluntary Carbon Markets and Compliance Carbon Markets
World Bank - 2022
Under the Kyoto Protocol, compliance carbon markets (CCM) were primarily in the form of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and Joint Implementation (JI). In 2015, the Paris Agreement introduced a new bottom-up approach to address climate change. Under the Paris Agreement, Parties set...
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Trade, environmental regulations, and the World Trade Organization : new empirical evidence
Busse, Matthias - 2004
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Climate change and the World Bank Group : phase II, the challenge of low-carbon development
Chomitz, Kenneth M. - 2011
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Growing green : the economic benefits of climate action
Deichmann, Uwe - 2013
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A review of regulatory instruments to control environmental externalities from the transport sector
Timilsina, Govinda R. - 2009
"This study reviews regulatory instruments designed to reduce environmental externalities from the transport sector. The study finds that the main regulatory instruments used in practice are fuel economy standards, vehicle emission standards, and fuel quality standards. Although industrialized...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394161
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Beyond mitigation : potential options for counter-balancing the climatic and environmental consequences of the rising concentrations of greenhouse gases
MacCracken, Michael C. - 2009
"Global climate change is occurring at an accelerating pace, and the global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that are … system, as called for in the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. Complicating the situation, as GHG emissions are …, making an early transition to climate stabilization difficult. With significant reductions in emissions (mitigation) likely …
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Environmental priorities and poverty reduction : a country environmental analysis for Colombia
Sánchez Triana, Ernesto (contributor);  … - 2007
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Environmental federalism : a panacea or Pandora's box for developing countries?
Mani, Muthukumara - 2006
"This paper provides new empirical evidence to the debate on the optimal locus of power over environmental policymaking in developing countries. The authors develop a simple lobby group model with mobile capital. The model predicts that a decentralized institutional structure leads to weaker...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522213
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Are foreign investors attracted to weak environmental regulations? : Evaluating the evidence from China
Dean, Judith Myrle - 2005
"One of the most contentious debates today is whether pollution-intensive industries from rich countries relocate to poor countries with weaker environmental standards, turning them into "pollution havens." Empirical studies to date show little evidence to support the pollution haven hypothesis,...
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