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Climate change litigation and central banks
Setzer, Joana; Higham, Catherine; Jackson, Andrew; … - 2021
Given the urgent need to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and concern regarding insufficient climate action and ambition across the globe, NGOs and individuals are increasingly turning to the courts to force States, public authorities, and private entities to increase their climate...
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An energy policy for ASEAN? : lessons from the EU experience on energy integration, security, and decarbonization
Diaz-Rainey, Ivan; Tulloch, Daniel J.; Ahmed, Iftekhar; … - 2021
The European Union (EU) has redefined the energy sphere in Europe over the last three decades. Transnational policies targeting liberalization and integration, energy efficiency, renewables, carbon pricing, and energy security have led to major steps forward in terms of a more secure,...
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Designing a macroprudential capital buffer for climate-related risks
Bartsch, Florian; Busies, Iulia; Emambakhsh, Tina; … - 2024
Amid the growing financial vulnerabilities posed by climate change, we investigate macroprudential capital buffers to mitigate systemic risks and increase the resilience of the banking sector. Leveraging granular data and state-of-the-art stress testing methods, we quantify potential bank losses...
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Is Western European Agriculture Resilient to High Temperatures?
Massetti, Emanuele - 2019
. The results are robust to alternative model specifications. Adaptation explains why a smooth aggregate response function … is compatible with sharply non-linear crop yield functions. With adaptation, the effect of warming on Western European …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892286
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Is Western European agriculture resilient to high temperatures?
Massetti, Emanuele; Van Passel, Steven; Apablaza, Camila - 2018
. The results are robust to alternative model specifications. Adaptation explains why a smooth aggregate response function … is compatible with sharply non-linear crop yield functions. With adaptation, the effect of warming on Western European …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011922161
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Integrated assessment of legume production challenged by European policy interaction : a case-study approach from French and German dairy farms
Heinrichs, Julia; Jouan, Julia; Pahmeyer, Christoph; … - In: Q open : a journal of agricultural, climate, … 1 (2021) 1, pp. 1-19
Legumes, which currently show low production levels in the European Union, can reduce negative environmental externalities of agricultural systems by lowering nitrogen (N) fertilization and increasing protein self-sufficiency. This has led to the introduction of coupled support in France, in...
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Weather and income : lessons from the main European regions
García-León, David - 2015
Some recent papers by Dell et al. (2009) and Dell et al. (2012) (DJO) relating weather and economic outcomes, have delivered meaningful messages with clear implications to the effects of a changing climate. In a nutshell, the authors claim that a 1°C increase in global average temperatures...
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Klimawandel und betriebliche Innovationsprozesse
Ehrenfeld, Wilfried - 2012
claims is adaptation through innovation. The overall objective of this thesis is to investigate how the perception of climate …
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The role of economic policy in climate change adaptation
Konrad, Kai A.; Thum, Marcel - 2012
This paper assesses the role of the public sector in adaptation to climate change. We first offer a definition and … categorisation of climate change adaptation. We then consider the primary economic principles that can guide the assignment of … adaptation tasks to either the private or the public sector, as well as those guiding assignment within the public sector itself …
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Relationship between climate change and agriculture at the EU level
Ilić, Ivana; Jovanovi´c, Sonja; … - In: Ekonomske teme 60 (2022) 3, pp. 323-342
The purpose of this study is investigating the homogeneity of the European Union countries (hereinafter: EU countries) according to the achieved level of environmental performance in agriculture and climate change in 2020. The data used for this study are from an internationally comparable...
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