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potential policies against climate change: mitigation, which is the traditional policy, and geoengineering. We analyze the … optimal policy mix of geoengineering and mitigation in both a cooperative and a noncooperative framework, in which we study …
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-called "when flexibility" controversy since the early 1990s dealing with the optimal timing of mitigation efforts and the Social …
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project (Modelling and Informing Low-Emission Strategies). We find that emissions in the mitigation scenarios are …-carbon energy technology remains around 15%, i.e. similar as today. In the mitigation scenario, these numbers are scaled up rapidly … countries that strongly rely on bioenergy to reach mitigation targets. Concerning energy security, energy importing countries …
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the potential extra-EU spillover of the EU mitigation policy with a particular attention to developing countries. The …
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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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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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assistance to South (thus enhancing South’s adaptation capacity) can facilitate pollution mitigation in both regions, especially …
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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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light on how the optimal balance between mitigation and adaptation changes under different stochastic scenarios. We find … that stochastic technology growth hardly affects the optimal bundle of mitigation and adaptation whereas uncertainty about … composition of the optimal mix as both persuade the risk-averse social planner to invest more in mitigation. Overall, we identify …
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The “Intended nationally determined contributions” (INDCs) communicated by both developing and developed countries represent a crucial element of the Paris agreement. This paper aims at analysing the INDCs submitted by Parties, through the different tools and approaches proposed by the...
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