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How does climate change affect the transition of power systems: the case of Germany

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The effects of extreme weather events, such as heat waves and droughts are taken into account in both global and … extreme weather events, in particular, droughts and high temperatures, for the German power sector. Furthermore, we consider … how European policy addressed these severe risks. Our analysis is based on extensive datasets covering temperature and …

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Private health investments under competing risks : evidence from malaria control in Senegal

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Adapting to climate change : an analysis under uncertainty

García-León, David - 2016

Climate change is a phenomenon beset with major uncertainties and researchers should include them in Integrated Assessment Models. However, including further dimensions in IAM models comes at a cost. In particular, it makes most of these models suffer from the curse of dimensionality. In this...

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Assessing the role of microfinance in fostering adaptation to climate change

Agrawala, Shardul; Carraro, Maëlis - 2010

Much of the current policy debate on adaptation to climate change has focussed on estimation of adaptation costs, ways to raise and to scale-up funding for adaptation, and the design of the international institutional architecture for adaptation financing. There is however little or no emphasis...

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Technology transfer in the non-traded sector as a means to combat global warming

Rübbelke, Dirk T. G.; Mukherjee, Vivekananda; Sanyal, Tilak - 2008

The paper considers a situation where two countries - the North and the South - use a non-traded polluting input to produce the goods for final consumption. The North is more efficient in both, production and abatement processes. The study compares the effects of the transfer of abatement...

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Multilateral trade measures in a post-2012 climate change regime? : what can be taken from the Montreal Protocol and the WTO?

Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2009 - This version: June 2009

The climate-trade nexus gains increasing attention as governments are taking great efforts to forge a post-2012 climate change regime to succeed the Kyoto Protocol. This raises the issues of the scope of trade-related measures and of when and how they could be used. This paper discusses how far...

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Can climate policy enhance sustainability?

Campagnolo, Lorenza; Carraro, Carlo; Davide, Marinella; … - 2013

indicators. The FEEM SI index is built into a recursive-dynamic Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model of the world economy … sustainability improves at the regional and world level thanks to the GHG emission reductions achieved through climate policy …

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Climate change adaptation, development, and international financial support : lessons from EU Pre-Accession and Solidarity Funds

Przyluski, Valentin; Hallegatte, Stéphane - 2010

Funding adaptation requires adequate governance and there are different ways to organise and channel the funds to where it is most efficient and most necessary. This paper investigates this issue and studies the practical implementation of a development under conditionality, namely...

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Adaptation can help mitigation : an integrated approach to post-2012 climate policy

Bosello, Francesco; Carraro, Carlo; De Cian, Enrica - 2011

The latest round of international negotiations in Copenhagen led to a set of commitments on emission reductions which are unlikely to stabilise global warming below or around 2°C. As a consequence, in the absence of additional ambitious policy measures, adaptation will be needed to address...

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