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Tale of two countries : emissions scenarios for China and India
Massetti, Emanuele - 2011
The aim of the paper is to present evidence that China and India are, and will remain, two very different actors in … energy use and in energy supply and to assess the possible contribution of China and India to a future international climate … emissions by 50% in 2050. -- Climate Change ; China ; India ; Energy Efficiency ; Energy and Development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008903412
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A Tale of Two Countries : Emissions Scenarios for China and India
Massetti, Emanuele - 2011
The aim of the paper is to present evidence that China and India are, and will remain, two very different actors in … energy use and in energy supply and to assess the possible contribution of China and India to a future international climate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013128326
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Achieving sustainable energy security : 2030 outlook for ASEAN, People Republic of China and India
Fan, Ying; Bhattacharyay, Biswanath - 2015
The rapid growth of ASEAN economies, the People's Republic of China and India (called ACI henceforth) - major drivers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011300352
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Global income distribution and poverty : implications from the IPCC SRES scenarios
Calzadilla, Alvaro - 2010
population growth rates produce better outcomes. China and India play a central role on poverty reduction and global inequality …. While high economic growth rates in China and India may lift millions out of poverty, high population growth and stagnation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008736186
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Climate Change Policy of India, China and Kazakhstan
Kulik, Lydia; Auyezova, Kamila; Sushkova, Elena; … - 2022
change - India, China and Kazakhstan. The choice of these countries for research is not accidental. Despite the great … climate policies. China, having experienced an impressive economic development and faced large-scale environmental challenges …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014081844
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The economic impacts of temperature on industrial productivity : evidence from Indian manufacturing
Sudarshan, Anant; Tewari, Meenu - 2014
We provide empirical evidence indicating that changes in surface temperatures may directly impact manufacturing output through their impact on worker productivity. We utilize a multi-year panel of manufacturing plants in India, as well as daily worker productivity measures from selected...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010404672
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Climate Change and India : Balancing Domestic and International Interests
Mitra, Subrata Kumar; Pauli, Markus; Schottli, Jivanta - 2022
In this paper, we analyse how India’s climate change policy is framed, formulated and implemented and argue that it requires carefully balancing of domestic and international interests. Given the country’s population size, composition and projected economic growth, India will, in the next...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014241040
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Indian agriculture under climate change : the competing effect of temperature and rainfall anomalies
Gallé, Johannes; Katzenberger, Anja - 2023
The latest generation of global climate models robustly projects that the summer monsoon rainfall in India will significantly increase in the 21st century due to global warming and that rainfall anomalies will occur more often. This raises the question of the impact of these changes on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014228493
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Strengthening climate resilience in mountainous areas
Kato, Takayoshi - 2021
Mountainous areas are at the forefront of climate change. This working paper presents approaches to strengthening the resilience of human and natural systems in mountainous areas against the impacts of climate change. Chapter 1 provides an overview of climate-related hazards to ecosystems and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012801128
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The impact of temperature on productivity and labor supply : evidence from Indian manufacturing
Somanathan, E.; Somanathan, Rohini; Sudarshan, Anant; … - 2021
Hotter years are associated with lower economic output in developing countries. We show that the effect of temperature on labor is an important part of the explanation. Using microdata from selected firms in India, we estimate reduced worker productivity and increased absenteeism on hot days....
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