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A new climate policy framework for post 2012
Selke, Jan-Welf; Brandt, Hubertus - In: CESifo Forum 09 (2008) 1, pp. 35-38
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Development trajectories, emission profile, and policy actions: Singapore
Doshi, Tilak K.; D'Souza, Neil Sebastian - 2013
Singapore is the most industrialized and urbanized country in Southeast Asia and is totally dependent on oil and natural gas imports to satisfy its energy needs. Its national energy policy framework seeks to find a balance between maintaining Singapore's competitiveness, improving energy...
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Kurz zum Klima: REDD+ – Schlägt der Klimaschutz Wurzeln?
Lippelt, Jana - In: ifo Schnelldienst 67 (2014) 04, pp. 50-54
Die Abholzung der weltweiten Wälder ist nach der Verbrennung fossiler Brennstoffe die zweitgrößte anthropogene CO2-Quelle. Maßnahmen der UN, die unter dem Namen »REDD« zusammengefasst werden, sollen der Abholzung entgegenwirken. Der Beitrag beschreibt die Funktionsweise von REDD und gibt...
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Carbon tax scenarios and their effects on the Irish energy sector
Di Cosmo, Valeria; Hyland, Marie - 2011
estimated price and income elasticities we forecast Irish sectoral energy demand out to 2025. The share of electricity in the …
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A Review on Energy Consumption from a Socio-Economic Perspective: Reduction through Energy Efficiency and Beyond
Schmidt, Stephan; Weigt, Hannes - 2013
Reducing energy demand and increasing energy efficiency are seen as major elements of the ongoing transformation of energy systems in multiple national and international programs like the EU 20-20-20 targets. Despite the predominately socio-economic nature of energy demand such interdisciplinary...
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Formation of energy policy in Europe, taking into account trends in the global market
Provornaya, I. V.; Filimonova, I. V.; Eder, L. V.; … - In: Energy Reports 6 (2020) 1, pp. 599-603
The article highlights the main trends in the development of world energy. The method of forecasting energy consumption … individual energy resources with differentiation by countries and regions. In the present study, when forming the energy forecast … energy consumption. It is shown that in the total volume of world consumption of primary energy resources, oil will continue …
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Endogenous Monitoring: a New Challenge for the Regulation of Energy Externalities
Millock, Katrin - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 68 (1999) 4, pp. 635-646
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Using foresight to think and act upon an uncertain future world of work: Trade unions' experiences
Peels, Rafael; Ponce Del Castillo, Aída - 2024
The world of work is experiencing multiple transformations driven by automation and digitalization, environmental … today we are living in a poly- or perma-crisis. These multiple pressures and crises impact the world of work and oblige … courses and workshops were organized in various regions in the world (i.e. Europe, the Arab States, Africa, Asia and the …
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Exploring a technology strategy for stabilizing atmospheric CO 2
Edmonds, Jae; Wise, Marshall A. - 1998
The goal of the Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC) is to stabilize the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere at levels which avoid dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate (United Nations, 1992). This paper examines the performance and cost characteristics...
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Trotz Klimaschutzabkommen: weltweit steigende CO2-Emissionen
Ziesing, Hans-Joachim - In: DIW Wochenbericht 73 (2006) 35, pp. 485-499
Der weltweite Klimaschutz hat im vergangenen Jahr erneut einen Rückschlag erlitten. Nach vorläufi gen Schätzungen stiegen die Emissionen von Kohlendioxid (CO2 ), dem mit weitem Abstand wichtigsten Treibhausgas, im Jahre 2005 gegenüber 2004 weltweit um etwa 2,5 %; gegenüber 1990 betrug der...
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