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Assessment of Jamaica's Climate Change Mitigation Potential and Implications for its Updated NDC : Sectoral Modelling and Analysis

World Bank Group - 2020

Jamaica remains committed to its contribution as the world continues to address the challenge of climate change. In … component of its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC). This report presents the modelling results that can inform Jamaica …'s updated NDC submission, along with discussing the potential adaptation co-benefits available to Jamaica as a result of its …

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Offset carbon emissions or pay a price premium for avoiding them? : a cross-country analysis of motives for climate protection activities

Schwirplies, Claudia; Ziegler, Andreas - 2015

This paper contributes to the economic literature on pure and impure public goods by considering two alternatives for contributing to the public good climate protection: compensating carbon emissions from conventional consumption or paying higher prices for climate-friendly products. We...

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On the interrelation between carbon offsetting and other voluntary climate protection activities : theory and empirical evidencey

Lange, Andreas; Schwirplies, Claudia; Ziegler, Andreas - 2014

This paper provides theoretical and empirical insights on the extent to which the availability of carbon offsetting may substitute the individual use of other carbon-reducing measures. Theoretically, we demonstrate an ambiguous impact of offsetting on the use of other measures and derive...

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Adaptation vs. climate protection : responses to climate change and policy preferences of individuals in China, Germany, and the USA

Schwirplies, Claudia - 2015

This paper investigates the interrelation between adaptation and climate protection efforts of individuals in a cross-country comparison. The theoretical predictions based on a subjective utility framework demonstrate that, at the individual level, private adaptation and climate protection...

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Offset carbon emissions or pay a price premium for avoiding them? : a cross-country analysis of motives for climate protection activities

Schwirplies, Claudia; Ziegler, Andreas - In: Applied economics 48 (2016) 7/9, pp. 746-758

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Climate finance by multinational development banks : with special attention to Europe

Bábosik, Mária - In: Athens journal of business & economics : AJBE 5 (2019) 4, pp. 329-348

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The determinants of voluntary carbon offsetting : a micro-econometric analysis of individuals from Germany and the United States ; conference paper

Schwirplies, Claudia; Ziegler, Andreas - 2014 - Preliminary version

This paper examines the determinants of voluntary individual carbon offsetting, i.e. the financial compensation of emissions from energy use. In contrast to former studies in this field, we particularly consider a comprehensive set of factors that are discussed in the context of voluntary...

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Criteria for the evaluation of climate protection scenarios : substudy report

Duwe, Matthias; Evans, Nick; Voß, Philipp; Wachsmuth, Jakob - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2021

Climate protection scenarios are a key part of long-term climate policy planning, which has been given a further boost by the Paris Agreement. The modelling performed in such scenarios informs the development of 2050 national climate strategies—which themselves serve as roadmaps for the...

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The European Commission’s 2050 Vision “A clean planet for all” – implications for sector strategies and climate governance : final report

Wachsmuth, Jakob; Duscha, Vicki; Eckstein, Johannes; … - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2022

In November 2018, the European Commission published its Strategic Long-Term Vision entitled “A Clean Planet for all” calling for the target of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. This proposal was subsequently agreed upon by EU heads of state and government, it features centrally in...

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How much climate action is offered in the first pillar of the CAP? : an analysis and policy recommendations

Scheffler, Margarethe; Wiegmann, Kirsten; Lakner, Sebastian - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2022

This policy paper commissioned by the German Federal Environment Agency examines the greenhouse gas reduction potential from the measures of the first pillar (GAEC standards and eco-schemes) of the Common European Agricultural Policy 2023-2027. The results are based on a study that will be...

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