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made in the face of rising global energy demand. Here a thoroughly validated dynamic econometric model (Eq 1) is used to … forecast global energy demand growth (International Energy Agency and BP), which is driven by an increase of the global … population (UN), energy use per person and real GDP (World Bank and Maddison). Even relatively conservative assumptions put a …
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This study develops a scenario-based model to assess the current and future trends in energy demand in Africa and … associated greenhouse gas emissions. Future energy demand is forecast on the basis of socio-economic variables such as gross … domestic product, income per capita, population, and urbanization. The Long-range Energy Alternative Planning model is applied …
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Ethiopia’s energy sector faces critical challenges to meeting steadily increasing demand given limited infrastructure …, heavy reliance on hydroelectric power, and underdevelopment of alternative energy resources. The main aim of this paper is … to investigate an optimal least cost investment decisions for integrated energy source diversification. We seek to …
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Industrialized countries and emerging economies must cooperate in order to decarbonize the emissions-intensive industrial sector and to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. While Germany and the other G7 countries have committed to supporting emerging economies in their efforts to combat...
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inadequate, this Article examines three potential roles for state energy regulators to play as a bridge climate mitigation … strategy until a cohesive federal policy is enacted. State energy regulators have received relatively little attention as … plants. The Article considers the advantages and drawbacks of state energy regulators considering GHG risks in traditional …
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Global regulations involving clean energy technologies have evolved in recent decades. Such evolution came as a result … accessibility to developing nations? This article will examine the accessibility of clean energy technology in relation to …
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up on energy saving and emissions reductions, becoming much more active on the climate and environment front. According … tax, other energy taxes and non-environmental taxes, and introduce carbon tax into the current tax system without throwing …
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National energy security, parallel with the ultimate goal of emissions reductions, is of utmost priority for the … not enough to reduce global warming by even 2°C.This article focuses on the concept of energy security in assessing … article mainly focuses on the concept of energy security, itself. Under the second section, based on the examination of China …
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Brazil, policies that fail to take desertification into account may threaten the country’s energy supply as well as the …This article examines two of the major water legal regimes in the Americas - that of Brazil and the United States. Both … countries have extensive wet and dry regions and both hydro-regimes face a significant threat from global warming. Brazil, for …
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