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participations in the CDM under the Kyoto Protocol framework. Although mitigation is not a priority at national or local level, it …: What is the policy space for climate change mitigation and adaptation policy at national and local level and what is … local benefits in terms of local pollution of integrating mitigation policies into local development. However, financial …
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the mitigation effort in the other country (the South) with unconditional transfer of abatement technology. It finds out … instrument for mitigation of global GHG emission. …
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This paper contributes to the normative literature on mitigation and adaptation by framing the question of their … mitigation. Our analysis also shows that adaptation transfers from and strategic unilateral commitments to adaptation in … is that precautionary considerations, rather than the ability to reduce smooth damage increases, justify mitigation as a …
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impatience, and the private cost of geoengineering. We determine the impact of asymmetry on mitigation and SRM activities …, concentration of GHGs, and global temperature, and we examine whether a trade-off actually emerges between mitigation and SRM. Our … results could provide some insights into a currently emerging debate regarding mitigation and SRM methods to control climate …
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policies on long-term mitigation targets. We define a weak-policy baseline scenario, which extrapolates the current policy … the weak policy pathway until 2020 or 2030 before pursuing the long-term mitigation target with global cooperative action … investments in fossil-based capacities, (c) higher long-term mitigation costs and carbon prices and (d) stronger transitional …
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assistance to South (thus enhancing South’s adaptation capacity) can facilitate pollution mitigation in both regions, especially …
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electricity sector (in Italy, around 2% for WtE and 0.6% for biogas in 2020) they could play a role in a mitigation policy context …
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The potential of geoengineering as an alternative or complementary option to mitigation and adaptation has received …
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Given disparate beliefs about economic growth, technical change and damage caused by climate change, this paper starts with the seeming impossibility of determining a unique time profile of the social costs of carbon as a benchmark for climate negotiations and for infrastructure decisions that...
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variable renewables in mitigation scenarios with positive social returns on investment. However, it turns out that the change …
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