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air pollution policy frameworks. -- Transboundary Air Pollution ; Emission Ceilings ; Flexibility ; Adaptive Policy …
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This article provides a non-technical overview of important results of the game theoretical literature on the formation and stability of international environmental agreements (IEAs) on transboundary pollution control. It starts out by sketching features of first and second best solutions to the...
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In this paper we estimate the relationship between urban sprawl and a measure of air quality, namely the number of days in which the PM10 concentration exceeds safeguard limits in European Union cities. Building on a multidimensional representation of sprawl, the paper employs several indicators...
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The COP-21 meeting in Paris produced an important result. For the first time all countries developed and developing agreed to take some mitigation action. However even if all countries deliver on what they have promised by 2030 and progress thereafter continues only at the same rate global...
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”—which has a strikingly small impact on total world cost of carbon regulations if international trade in emission credits allows … important in driving higher world costs for carbon regulations when compared with variable geometry, limits on emission trading …Modellers have examined a wide array of ideal-world scenarios for regulation of greenhouse gases. In this ideal world …
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greenhouse gases throughout the industrialized world, and the Clean Development Mechanism' an international emission …
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The empirical finding of an inverse U-shaped relationship between per capita income and pollution, the so-called Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC), suggests that as countries experience economic growth, environmental deterioration decelerates and thus becomes less of an issue. Focusing on the...
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Europe the achievable CO2 emission abatement and oil consumption reduction levels are significantly deeper for integrated … security policy is integrated with optimal climate change and air pollution policy, the world's oil reserves will not be … reduce the number of premature deaths from air pollution by about 14,000 annually in Europe and over 3 million per year …
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