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Can religious institutions promote sustainable behavior? : field experimental evidence on donations towards a carbon-offsetting fund
Feldhaus, Christoph; Gleue, Marvin; Löschel, Andreas - 2019
We conduct a field experiment with the visitors of the German Catholic Convention in Münster, Germany. We aim at investigating the effect of the announced attitude of a Catholic institution concerning climate protection efforts, of people's experimentally induced religiosity (using a priming...
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Environmental racism and climate (in)justice in the anthropocene : addressing the silences and erasures in management and organization studies
Ergene, Seray; Banerjee, Subhabrata Bobby; Ergene, Erim - In: Journal of business ethics : JBE 193 (2024) 4, pp. 785-800
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Mitigating climate change through sustainable technology adoption : insights from cookstove interventions
Alem, Yonas - 2021
Deforestation and burning of forest products to meet cooking needs massively contribute to global warming. In order to reduce the biomass fuel consumption of households in developing countries, various improved cookstove (ICS) interventions were implemented by governments, NGOs, and other...
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Green agrowth as a third option : removing the GDP-growth constraint on human progress
Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den - 2015
The debate on growth versus the environment is usually summarized as optimists believing in limitless growth versus pessimists seeing environmental and resource limits to growth. This opposition defines the main strategies: namely, striving for green growth versus some anti-growth approach. In...
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To be or not to be "green" : how can monetary policy react to climate change?
Boneva, Lena; Ferrucci, Gianluigi; Mongelli, Francesco Paolo - 2021
Climate change has profound effects not only for societies and economies, but also for central banks’ ability to deliver price stability in the future. This paper starts by documenting why climate change matters for monetary policy: it impacts the economic variables relevant to setting the...
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Sustainable investing in times of crisis : evidence from bond holdings and the COVID-19 pandemic
Fatica, Serena; Panzica, Roberto Calogero - 2021
Using data on institutional investors' bond holdings, we investigate the resilience of green bonds to the COVID-19 shock in a difference-in-differences framework. We find that during the COVID outbreak green bonds experience lower sales, on average, while in normal times no significant...
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Climate change and monetary policy in the euro are
2021
investigates macroeconomic and financial risks stemming from climate change and from policies aimed at climate mitigation and …
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Niger - land, climate, energy, agriculture and development : a study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for regional development, jobs, and food security
Adamou, Rabani; Ibrahim, Boubacar; Bonkaney, Abdou Latif; … - 2021
The Sahel is one of the most vulnerable regions to climate change in the world. Located in the central part, Niger is facing many complex and interconnected challenges which strongly hinder the achievement of the key sustainable development goals (SDGs). The high population growth rate (3.8% per...
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Nigeria - land, climate, energy, agriculture and development : a study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for regional development, jobs, and food security
Olayide, Olawale Emmanuel - 2021
actions for sustainable land management and climate change adaptation and mitigation, 4) evaluation of existing major policies … witnessed in programme and policy implementation on climate change mitigation, land use, energy and sustainable development in … mitigation, land use, energy and sustainable development in Nigeria. Another important suggestion is the need for provision of …
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Long-term low emissions development strategies : cross-country experience
Aguilar Jaber, Aimée; Anderson, Brilé; Nachtigall, Daniel - 2020
The Paris Agreement invites signatory countries to formulate and communicate long-term low greenhouse gas emission development strategies (LT-LEDS). This report compares the experience of three developed countries that have communicated LT-LEDS within the framework of the United Nations...
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