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Implications for provincial economies of meeting China's NDC through an emission trading scheme : a regional CGE modeling analysis
Pang, Jun; Timilsina, Govinda R. - 2019
This study analyzes the potential impacts of a national emission trading scheme on provincial economies in China of … meeting China's emission reduction pledges, the Nationally Determined Contributions announced under the Paris Agreement. The … with the latest provincial-level social accounting matrices (2012). The study shows that meeting China's Nationally …
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Linking top-down and bottom-up models for climate policy analysis : the case of China
Timilsina, Govinda R.; Pang, Jun; Yang, Xi - 2019
-down model with a bottom-up engineering model for the energy sector. The study uses meeting China's pledges under the Paris …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012051959
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Understanding the Interactions between Emissions Trading Systems and Renewable Energy Standards Using a Multi-Regional CGE Model of China
Fan, Ying - 2017
China to simulate policy measures, the study finds that the addition of a separate renewable energy standard policy would …
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Understanding the economic impacts of greenhouse gas mitigation policies on shipping : what is the state of the art of current modeling approaches?
Halim, Ronald A.; Smith, Tristan; Englert, Dominik - 2019
The International Maritime Organization's initial strategy on reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from ships stipulates that the international shipping sector should assess the impacts on states prior to adoption of the mitigation measures included in the strategy. This assessment should be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012002701
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Climate finance, carbon market mechanisms and finance “blending” as instruments to support NDC achievement under the Paris Agreement
Strand, Jon - 2019
This paper considers the impacts of "finance blending" whereby climate finance is added to international carbon markets for offset trading. The paper first discusses climate finance and the carbon market as free-standing finance solutions by high-income countries to increase mitigation in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012058963
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Low Carbon Cities : Exploring New Crediting Approaches to Deliver Carbon and Climate Finance
World Bank Group - 2018
By 2050, two-thirds of the planet's population will live in urban centers, and nearly 90 percentof the 2.5 billion new urban dwellers will live in Africa and Asia. The world's urban areas wereresponsible for around 70 percent of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2013, and that numbercould grow...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645639
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The Potential for Climate Auctions as a Mechanism for NDC Implementation
World Bank Group - 2018
Climate auctions are an innovative climate finance mechanism, with high potential to support nationally determined contribution (NDC) implementation and deepening through efficiently leveraging private investment. The World Bank has developed the climate auction model through the work of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645814
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Carbon Markets Under the Kyoto Protocol : Lessons Learned for Building an International Carbon Market Under the Paris Agreement
World Bank Group - 2018
This working paper commissioned by the World Bank Carbon Markets and Innovation Practice (GCCMI) critically examines experience with carbon markets under the Kyoto protocol. The de facto end of the Kyoto Protocol and heralding of the Paris Agreement era has created the space for critical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645888
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Simulation on Connecting Climate Market Systems
World Bank Group - 2019
The Paris Agreement introduced a bottom-up approach for addressing climate change by enabling countries to pledge individual commitments through nationally determined contributions (NDCs). Furthermore, Article 6 of the Paris Agreement recognizes that Parties may engage in bilateral cooperative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012646670
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Networked Carbon Markets : Mitigation Action Assessment Protocol
World Bank Group - 2016
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