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Can using the social determinants of health to develop climate change policy ‘build' resilient cities? Current climate … change policy focused on resilience, while effective, can acquire more depth with a health focus. How though, is the question …? The social determinants of health can act as a guide for resilience-focused policy. The SDH with their focus on the causes …
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health from burning fossil fuels. Our theoretical macroeconomic approach incorporates a separate health sector into an … is endogenously driven by innovation, with labor availability and productivity, and thus human health, being critical … 1% when health damages are included. The health perspective requires optimal environmental policies that are much more …
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In this paper, we propose a comprehensive Public Choice framework to identify and categorize barriers to efficient public climate adaptation. Specifically, we distinguish three dimensions of public adaptation: extent, structure (form and timing) and organisation (vertical and horizontal). Within...
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The 27th Conference of the Parties (COP 27) to the United Nations Framework Conven­tion on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, was marked by multiple crises and the shaken confidence of developing countries in the multilateral process. Nonetheless, an agreement was reached on the...
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Countries have pledged to stabilize global warming at a 1.5 to 2°C increase. Either target requires reaching net zero emissions before the end of the century, which implies a major transformation of the economic system. This paper reviews the literature on how policymakers can design climate...
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It has been argued that a depletable resource owner might optimally increase near-term supply in response to environmental policies promoting the development of alternative resources, which might render climate policy ineffective or even counterproductive. This paper empirically confirms this...
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