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Water resources in Germany: Increasingly polluted and regionally overused
Cullmann, Astrid; Sundermann, Greta; Wägner, Nicole; … - In: DIW Weekly Report 12 (2022) 49/50, pp. 307-315
The effects of the climate crisis are worsening water shortages, not only in the Global South but also in Europe, for example in the Berlin-Brandenburg region. Due to inadequate pricing of surface and groundwater abstraction and a lack of regulatory instruments, water overuse is occurring in...
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Wertvolle Ressource Wasser auch in Deutschland zunehmend belastet und regional übermäßig genutzt
Cullmann, Astrid; Sundermann, Greta; Wägner, Nicole; … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 89 (2022) 49, pp. 651-660
Die Effekte der Klimakrise verschärfen die Wasserknappheit nicht nur im globalen Süden, sondern auch in unseren Breitengraden, beispielsweise in der Region Berlin-Brandenburg. Wegen unzureichender Bepreisung der Entnahme von Oberflächen- und Grundwasser beziehungsweise mangelnden...
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Water resources in Germany : increasingly polluted and regionally overused
Cullmann, Astrid; Sundermann, Greta; Wägner, Nicole; … - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 12 (2022) 49/50, pp. 307-315
The effects of the climate crisis are worsening water shortages, not only in the Global South but also in Europe, for example in the Berlin-Brandenburg region. Due to inadequate pricing of surface and groundwater abstraction and a lack of regulatory instruments, water overuse is occurring in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013471206
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Wertvolle Ressource Wasser auch in Deutschland zunehmend belastet und regional übermäßig genutzt
Cullmann, Astrid; Sundermann, Greta; Wägner, Nicole; … - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 89 (2022) 49, pp. 651-660
Die Effekte der Klimakrise verschärfen die Wasserknappheit nicht nur im globalen Süden, sondern auch in unseren Breitengraden, beispielsweise in der Region Berlin-Brandenburg. Wegen unzureichender Bepreisung der Entnahme von Oberflächen- und Grundwasser beziehungsweise mangelnden...
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Verminderte Kohleverstromung könnte zeitnah einen relevanten Beitrag zum deutschen Klimaschutzziel leisten
Reitz, Felix; Gerbaulet, Clemens; von Hirschhausen, … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 81 (2014) 47, pp. 1219-1229
percent compared to 1990 levels. However, current projections indicate that this target will only be achieved if further … measures are implemented. The power sector has an important role to play here, around 85 percent of its emissions are produced … by lignite and hard-coal power plants. A large number of German power stations are already very old and particularly CO2 …
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Energiewende und Strommarktdesign: Zwei Preiszonen für Deutschland sind keine Lösung
Egerer, Jonas; von Hirschhausen, Christian; Weibezahn, Jens - In: DIW Wochenbericht 82 (2015) 9, pp. 183-190
Requirements for the electricity network in Germany increased in recent years due to the energy transition. The … market into multiple bidding zones with deviating electricity prices. Expectations for such a design include incentives for … investments in power plants, more efficient power plant dispatch, increased system stability, integration of renewable energy …
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A welfare analysis of the electricity transmission regulatory regime in Germany
Kemfert, Claudia; Kunz, Friedrich; Rosellón, Juan - 2015
We analyze the current regulatory regime for electricity transmission in Germany, which combines network planning with …
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European climate targets achievable without nuclear power
Kemfert, Claudia; Gerbaulet, Clemens; von Hirschhausen, … - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 47, pp. 619-625
assumption that the expansion of nuclear power can contribute to climate change mitigation. The spiraling investment and … nuclear waste, and the continuing lack of insurability against nuclear accidents make nuclear power extremely unattractive … from an economic perspective. As a result, many nuclear power companies are facing financial difficulties. The nuclear …
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Rückbau und Entsorgung in der deutschen Atomwirtschaft: Öffentlich-rechtlicher Atomfonds erforderlich
von Hirschhausen, Christian; Gerbaulet, Clemens; … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 82 (2015) 45, pp. 1072-1082
threat that nuclear power plant operators could partially abdicate their financial responsibility in the long term. Previous …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011389036
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Europäische Klimaschutzziele sind auch ohne Atomkraft erreichbar
Kemfert, Claudia; Gerbaulet, Clemens; von Hirschhausen, … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 82 (2015) 45, pp. 1063-1070
assumption that the expansion of nuclear power can contribute to climate protection. The increasing investment and operating …, and the continuing lack of insurability against nuclear accidents make nuclear power extremely unattractive from an … economic perspective. As a result, many nuclear power companies are facing financial difficulties. The nuclear renaissance is a …
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