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environmental problems, based on considering empiricaleconomic studies, energy and environmental rebound, the energy return on … energy investment(EROEI) of alternative energy technologies, and various crowding out effects. Features of greentechnologies …
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energy, taking into account the main objectives of the European policy on energy and environment including: security of … supply, competitiveness, increased energy efficiency and renewable energy, and environmental sustainability. The report …
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, dynamics of markets of energy and resources, geopolitical security risks and conflicts as well as technological change, it is …. Globalisierung, Klimawandel, Dynamiken der Energie- und Rohstoffmärkte, sicherheitspolitische Risiken und Konflikte sowie …
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Energy and renewables are not really an important subject in primary or secondaryschool. The most likely reason is the … lack of renewable energy in the obligatorycurricula. Consequently there are only a few educational materials for teachers … “powerado: The world of renewableenergy”. In several modules we have done applied research on new ways of communicatingrenewable …
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This paper explores implications of climate change for fiscal policy by assessing theimpact of large scale extreme weather events on changes in public budgets. We applyalternative measures for large scale extreme weather events and conclude that thebudgetary impact of such events ranges between...
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Der vorliegende Bericht beschreibt möglicheFolgen und Verletzlichkeiten von Umwelt, Wirtschaftund Gesellschaft in der Schweiz bis insJahr 2050, die bis zu diesem Zeitpunkt aufgrundder durch die Emission von Treibhausgasen verursachtenKlimaänderung zu erwarten sind.Für verschiedene...
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Damit Versicherungen und Rückversicherungenim Schadenfall zahlen können, müssensie wirtschaftlich sein. Bei häufigerenund stärkeren Naturereignisschäden müssensomit die Prämien erhöht oder die Deckungeingeschränkt werden. Um bei einer höherenVariabilität von Naturereignissen...
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Unter Extremereignissen versteht man selteneWetter- und Naturereignisse, die stark vomDurchschnitt abweichen. Extremereignisse könnengewaltige Schäden verursachen. Von Naturkatastrophenspricht man, wenn die Bewältigungdes Schadens die Kräfte der betroffenen Bevölkerungübersteigt. Im...
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The study identifies how various customers of insurance can be affected, such as SMEs, the construction industry, farmingand forestry, as well as consumers. It then highlights best practice so that individuals and organisations can manage riskmore effectively.[...]
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We examine an incentive scheme for a group of agents, where all agents are rewarded ifthe group meets its target. If the group does not meet its target, only the agents that meettheir individual target are rewarded. In environmental policy, the EU burden sharingagreement and the UK Climate...
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