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Integrating the planetary boundaries and global catastrophic risk paradigms
Baum, Seth D.; Handoh, Itsuki C. - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 107 (2014), pp. 13-21
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Global Catastrophes : The Most Extreme Risks
Baum, Seth - 2017
The most extreme risk are those that threaten the entirety of human civilization, known as global catastrophic risks … important to address because they threaten everyone around the world and future generations. Global catastrophic risks also pose … some deep dilemmas. One dilemma occurs when actions to reduce global catastrophic risk could harm society in other ways, as …
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Global Unanimity Equilibrium on the Carbon Budget
Llavador, Humberto - 2019
Carbon budgets are a useful way to frame the climate mitigation challenge and much easier to agree upon than the … national citizenries of the world and global Pareto efficiency. We run a simulation in the spirit of the Paris Agreement, with …
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Are We Moving towards Decarbonisation of the Global Economy? Lessons from the Distant Past to the Present
Shahbaz, Muhammad; Papavassiliou, Vassilios G.; … - 2021
This study adds to the literature on decarbonisation of the global energy system. We employ a detailed and long dataset that covers a period of nearly two centuries for the G7 countries. We link the scale of economic activity to the notion of environmental quality and employ nonlinear...
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Global futures of energy, climate, and policy : qualitative and quantitative foresight towards 2055
Ansari, Dawud; Holz, Franziska; Tosun, Hasan Basri - 2019
successful) climate change mitigation. Additionally, a set of transparent indicators serves as an early-warning system to … identify which of the paths the world might enter. Lessons learnt include the dangers from increased isolationism and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011963639
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Value of global catastrophic risk (GCR) information : cost-effectiveness-based approach for GCR reduction
Barrett, Anthony Michael - In: Decision analysis : a journal of the Institute for … 14 (2017) 3, pp. 187-203
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Climate Change Calls for Global, Comprehensive and Integrative Risk Management
Mastrojeni, Grammenos - 2014
An unbalance in nature, caused by mankind, could trigger an unbalance in human society that will re-impact nature and paralyze rational human response, initiating a potentially global, growing, catastrophic cycle. This article intends to contribute to the conception of a standard analysis...
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Natural Global Catastrophic Risks
Mani, Lara; Erwin, Douglas; Johnson, Lindley - 2022
that existential and global catastrophic risk scholarship fails to acknowledge the evolving risk landscape that humanity …
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Climate risks and global value chains : the impact of the 2011 thailand flood on swedish firms
Forslid, Rikard; Sanctuary, Mark - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013503433
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Covid-19 and climate change : a tale of two global problems
Fuentes, Rolando; Galeotti, Marzio; Lanza, Alessandro; … - 2020
In this paper, we examine the similarities and the differences between two global problems, the Coronavirus pandemic and climate change, and the extent to which the experience with the Covid19 pandemic can be of use for tackling climate change. We show that both problems share the same...
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