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development and climate change in a carbon constrained world. It discusses the key conceptual, empirical and policy-related issues … explores the concept of low carbon development and explains the need for low carbon development in a carbon constrained world …
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Dieses Fachbuch beleuchtet wo wir global mit unserer bis heute noch fossilen Weltwirtschaft stehen und wie ein Umbau weg von fossilen Brennstoffen nicht allein in Deutschland sondern weltweit gelingen könnte. Der Autor analysiert die aktuelle Situation und benennt die Risiken die ein solcher...
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"After the failure of the Copenhagen conference, climate finance has become the buzzword of international climate negotiations. A "fast-track" volume of 30 billion $ has been promised by industrialised countries for emissions mitigation and adaptation activities in developing countries. A...
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Using project-level data from the Carbon Disclosure Project, we demonstrate how firms actually reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Most firms mainly pursue projects with small investments (median $127,000) and short payback periods (maximum three years). Firms experiencing shortterm performance...
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"East Asia has a fifth of the world's population and consumes over half of the world's coal, a quarter of its petroleum … products, and 10 percent of its natural gas. It produces a third of the world's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, making it a … major contributor to climate change. Following World War II, emphasis on economic development led first Japan, then Taiwan …
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