global mitigation within a noncooperative framework where countries either decide on mitigation before or after adaptation … lower national contributions to the global public good of mitigation. We find that the sequencing of adaptation before … mitigation reinforces this strategic effect of technological investments at least for sufficiently similar countries. As a …

Funding developing countries' climate policies after Cancun (COP16) has a dual goal: firstly, to support mitigation of … damages, mitigation, or adaptation costs, may cause fundamental changes in the countries' strategic behaviour concerning … mitigation and adaptation efforts. Moreover, some of the instruments fall short of a minimum requirement for the donors to …