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Assessment of possible leakage effects of implementing EU COM proposals for the EU Biodiversity Strategy on forestry and forests in non-EU countries

Dieter, Matthias; Weimar, Holger; Iost, Susanne; … - 2020

-EU countries accompanying such leakage of roundwood production. From a global perspective, such biodiversity losses must be opposed … to biodiversity gains in EU countries. The presented study provides a first assessment of possible leakage effects and … second step, implications of reduced roundwood production within EU-27 on global wood markets are assessed. Finally, leakage …

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Carbon Storage and Bioenergy: Using Forests for Climate Mitigation

Favero, Alice; Mendelsohn, Robert; Sohngen, Brent - 2016

The carbon mitigation literature has separately considered using forests to store carbon and as a source of bioenergy. In this paper, we look at both options to reach a 2°C mitigation target. This paper combines the global forest model, GTM, with the IAM WITCH model to study the optimal use of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011492377

Green, Closed Loop, Circular Bio-Economy

Achillas, Charisios (contributor); … - 2021

In recent years, bioeconomy strategies have been implemented and adapted internationally. In the bioeconomy, materials are to a certain extent circular by nature. However, biomaterials may also be used in a rather linear way. Lately, a transition towards a circular economy, a more restorative...

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Evaluating the global role of woody biomass as a mitigation strategy

Favero, Alice; Mendelsohn, Robert - 2013

the market for woody biomass by combining the integrated assessment model WITCH with the global dynamic forestry model GTM …

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Leakage and comparative advantage implications of agricultural participation in greenhouse gas emission mitigation

Lee, Heng-Chi; McCarl, Bruce A.; Schneider, Uwe A.; … - 2004

The world is moving toward efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Net emission reduction efforts may involve the agricultural sector through options such as planting of trees, crop and livestock management changes, and production of biofuels. However, such options can be competitive with...

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The Growth of Conditional Cash Transfers in Latin America and the Caribbean: Did They Go Too Far?

Stampini, Marco; Tornarolli, Leopoldo - 2012

-power-parity adjusted)). Higher coverage was accompanied by increasing levels of leakage. For example, the share of non-poor beneficiaries …

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Carbon leakage: Grandfathering as an incentive device to avert relocation

Schmidt, Robert C. - 2010

Emission allowances are often distributed for free in an early phase of a cap-and-trade scheme (grandfathering) to reduce adverse effects on the profitability of firms. If the grandfathering scheme is phased out over time, firms may nevertheless relocate to countries with a lower carbon price...

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Costs, structure and equity of international regimes for climate change mitigation

Carraro, Carlo - 2000

This paper provides an analysis of the effectiveness of climate policies by focusing on the link between policy options on the one hand, and structure of the agreements and of the international regimes on the other hand. In particular, the paper analyses whether there are the conditions for an...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608625

Shadow banking: Financial intermediation beyond banks

Jokivuolle, Esa (contributor) - 2018

Shadow banking is a broad concept. A possible definition is that it comprises non-bank institutions which undertake bank-like activities. Another characteristic is that the sector is overall less regulated. Therefore there are still shortcomings in systematic collection of information of the sector.

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Phase-out of 'coal to power' in an ETS

Eichner, Thomas; Pethig, Rüdiger - 2019

generate electricity from coal. When electricity is traded, that combined policy prevents the leakage of emissions and coal …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018245

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