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Innovative Approaches Towards Low Carbon Economics : Regional Development Cybernetics

Xu, Jiuping - 2014

Novel pathway of regional economy development -- Pedigree of model technologies -- Greenhouse gas control -- Ecological capacity evaluation -- Regional economic prediction -- Energy structure optimization -- Land resource utilization -- Industrial structure adjustment -- Low carbon industrial...

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Globalization of Low-Carbon Technologies : The Impact of the Paris Agreement

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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...

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The Economics of the Global Environment : Catastrophic Risks in Theory and Policy

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Part I. Catastrophic risk in economic theory -- Catastrophic Risk, Rare Events, and Black Swans: Toward an Alternative …This is the first book combining research on the Global Environment, Catastrophic Risks and Economic Theory and Policy …. Modern economic theory originated in the middle of the twentieth century when industrial expansion coupled with population …

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Integrated Assessment Models of Climate Change Economics

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This book describes the principles of integrated assessment models (IAM) for climate change economics and introduces various computable models for different development mechanisms under climate change governance. The authors present several new models they have constructed based on the RICE...

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Economics and Management of Climate Change : Risks, Mitigation and Adaptation

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Realising the 'Triple Dividend of Resilience' : A New Business Case for Disaster Risk Management

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); and co-benefits of resilience measures beyond just disaster risk (the third dividend), such as flood embankments in …Chapter 1. The triple dividend of resilience - a new narrative for disaster risk management and development -- Chapter … 2. Unlocking economic potential: the ‘development dividend’ of resilience -- Chapter 3. Co-benefits of disaster risk …

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Does carbon-conscious behavior drive firm performance? : An event study on the Global 500 companies

Renner, Adrian - 2011

Climate change and its implications for consumers and policymakers, have been discussed extensively. Adrian Renner provides a unique perspective on how stockholders react if companies move towards a carbon-conscious future. A multi-country event study approach was used to analyze stock market...

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LTLGB 2012 : Proceedings of International Conference on Low-carbon Transportation and Logistics, and Green Buildings

Chen, Feng - 2013

Low Carbon Transportation.- Industrial Security under Low Carbon Development -- Workshop on Green Supply Chain Management -- Low Carbon Logistics -- Green Buildings -- Low-Carbon Technology And Low-Carbon Policy -- Low-Carbon Project Management -- Worshop on Low-Carbon Transportation and...

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Lean and Cleaner Production : Applications in Prefabrication to Reduce Carbon Emissions

Wu, Peng - 2013

Introduction -- Sustainable Development and Global Climate Change -- Lean Production Philosophy -- The Precast Concrete Industry -- Modelling the Lean Production Philosophy -- Research Design and Methodology -- Applications in Precast Concrete Factories -- Case study of a Precast Concrete...

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