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Globalization of Low-Carbon Technologies : The Impact of the Paris Agreement
Anbumozhi, Venkatachalam (ed.); Kalirajan, Kaliappa (ed.) - 2017
This book explores the opportunities and barriers within the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDC) framework of the Paris Agreement for low-carbon technology diffusion. Further, it proposes appropriate and feasible mechanisms required at local, national and regional levels to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019612
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Innovative Approaches Towards Low Carbon Economics : Regional Development Cybernetics
Xu, Jiuping - 2014
Increasing carbon dioxide emissions from large-scale human activities have resulted in climate change and an increase … in extreme weather events all around the world, resulting in significant human development crises. To overcome this issue …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018268
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Climate Change Governance
Knieling, Jörg (ed.) - 2013
Part 1 - Theoretical and Conceptual Framing of Climate Change Governance -- Part2 - Case Studies I : Policy-related and Governmental Approaches -- Part 3 - Case Studies II: Business-related and Technical Approaches
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016117
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Innovation in Climate Change Adaptation
Leal Filho, Walter (ed.) - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
This book introduces innovative approaches to pursue climate change adaptation and to support the long-term implementation of climate change policies. Offering new case studies and data, as well as projects and initiatives implemented across the globe, the contributors present new tools,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018638
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Understanding Risks and Uncertainties in Energy and Climate Policy : Multidisciplinary Methods and Tools for a Low Carbon Society
Doukas, Haris (ed.); Flamos, Alexandros (ed.);  … - 2019
This open access book analyzes and seeks to consolidate the use of robust quantitative tools and qualitative methods for the design and assessment of energy and climate policies. In particular, it examines energy and climate policy performance and associated risks, as well as public acceptance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397019
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Intercity Transport and Climate Change : Strategies for Reducing the Carbon Footprint
Hayashi, Yoshitsugu - 2015
.- Alternative energy.- Greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) -- Conclusion. … book begins with an international comparison of intercity transport and the current state of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017765
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An Evaluation of Japanese Environmental Regulations : Quantitative Approaches from Environmental Economics
Arimura, Toshi H. - 2015
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions: The Role of Economic Models -- Index. …Focusing on air pollution, energy efficiency and climate change, this book provides a unique introduction to Japan … pollution control equipment in older trucks that fail to meet emission standards. The impact of the NOx-PM Act on the used car …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019744
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Development and Environmental Policy in India : The Last Few Decades
Chopra, Kanchan - 2017
This book examines the nuances of the relationship between development and environmental conservation policy in India over the last three decades. While India is taken as the focal point, the study extends to an analysis of global aspects and other developing countries as and when the situation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019539
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GHG Emissions and Economic Growth : A Computable General Equilibrium Model Based Analysis for India
Pal, Barun Deb - 2015
Chapter 1: Economic Growth and GHG emissions: Policy Perspective from past Indian studies -- Chapter 2: Social …: Definition and Construction Methodology -- Chapter 4: Impact of Economic Growth on GHG emissions - SAM Multiplier Analysis … -- Chapter 5: GHG Emissions in India- A Structural Decomposition Analysis -- Chapter 6: An Environmental CGE Model for India …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014021222
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The Economics of the Global Environment : Catastrophic Risks in Theory and Policy
Chichilnisky, Graciela (ed.); Rezai, Armon (ed.) - 2016
policy and regulation -- Detrimental externalities, pollution rights, and the “Coase theorem” -- Taxes versus quantities for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398233