The chapters of this cumulative dissertation contribute to the evidence base on the effect of different policies on decarbonising energy supply, in other words reducing greenhouse gas emissions from energy use while maintaining energy services. The use of fossil fuels is the most important...

The Paris Agreement requests that both developed and developing countries contribute to mitigation of climate change, but developing countries still require support as their mitigation capacity is limited by social, technological and financial constraints. Prior to the Accord, this support was...