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The European Commission White Paper on adaptation: appraising its strategic success as an instrument of soft law
Dreyfus, Magali; Patt, Anthony - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 17 (2012) 8, pp. 849-863
in fostering the commitment of the states, and in moving the European Union in the direction of binding regulation …
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Millennium development goals and clean development: synergies in the Pacific
Byrom, Stephanie; Thomas, Sebastian; Dargusch, Paul - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 19 (2014) 1, pp. 33-44
This paper addresses synergies between the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), and considers how the CDM can facilitate the MDGs in Pacific Island Countries (PICs). To date, only 6 CDM projects have been registered in PICs, highlighting the...
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Factor Biases and Promoting Sustainable Development: Adaptation to Drought in the Senegal River Basin
Venema, Henry; Schiller, Eric; Bass, Brad - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 1 (1996) 2, pp. 139-165
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The determinants of support levels for wind energy in the European Union. An econometric study
Río, Pablo; Tarancón, Miguel; Peñasco, Cristina - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 19 (2014) 4, pp. 391-410
The aim of this paper is to identify the factors that drive support levels for wind on-shore electricity in the Member States of the European Union (EU) with the help of econometric techniques. The econometric analysis is based on cross-section linear regressions with ordinary least squares....
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A Report on the International Conference on Climate Policy after Marrakech: Towards Global Participation
Zhang, Zhongxiang - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 12 (2007) 2, pp. 203-217
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Sustainable biofuels from algae
Borowitzka, Michael; Moheimani, Navid - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 18 (2013) 1, pp. 13-25
in detail the issue of sustainability of commercial-scale microalgae production of biofuels with particular focus on land …
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How sustainable are forestry clean development mechanism projects?—A review of the selected projects from India
Aggarwal, Ashish - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 19 (2014) 1, pp. 73-91
This paper analyses social, economic and ecological issues affecting sustainability of the four selected forestry clean … sustainability of these projects. It has implications for other carbon forestry programmes such as Green India Mission and Reducing …
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Bio-energy supply chains and stakeholders
Gold, Stefan - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 16 (2011) 4, pp. 439-462
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Improving Access to Water Resources through Rainwater Harvesting as A Mitigation Measure: The Case of the Brazilian Semi-Arid Region
Branco, Adélia; Suassuna, João; Vainsencher, Semira - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 10 (2005) 3, pp. 393-409
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From the ground up: holistic management and grassroots rural adaptation to bovine spongiform encephalopathy across western Canada
McLachlan, Stéphane; Yestrau, Melisa - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 14 (2009) 4, pp. 299-316
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