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The role of the Eastern member states in the European Union's energy and climate policy
Olgun, Cenk - 2017
The European Union has been prizing itself for being the global leader in terms of climate change; its triptych approach and the 20-20-20 targets were certainly an enviable effort prior to the United Nations Convention. However, with the economic crisis having left its mark, there has been a...
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Pathways for a Low-Carbon Electricity System in Poland and Hungary
Weiner, Csaba - 2020
This chapter examines the transition to low-carbon electricity in Poland and Hungary from a security-of-supply point of … may emerge by 2040. In Hungary, the nuclear–natural gas–coal–biomass composition is scheduled to transform into a nuclear …–solar–biomass–natural gas focus. While electricity is expected to be predominantly low-carbon in Hungary in 2040, such sources may provide only …
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Navigating the Road from Warsaw towards a Climate Agreement in 2015
Fujjiwara, Noriko - 2016
Warsaw was in effect a halfway step from Durban, where Parties agreed to develop “a protocol, another legal instrument or an agreed outcome with legal force under the Convention applicable to all Parties” Decision/COP17), with a view to adopting it in COP21 in 2015 for its entry into effect...
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Republic of Poland : selected issues
Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2022
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Analysis of the objectives of the EU's new climate and transport policy : an attempt to identify the most significant challenges for companies from the polish road transport sector
Gałecka, Agnieszka; Pyra, Mariusz - In: European research studies 26 (2023) 3, pp. 457-481
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Climate change policies in Poland : minimising abatement costs
Égert, Balázs - 2012
Poland is on track to meet its international greenhouse-gas emissions commitments. However, it will need to cut emissions significantly in the future, if the European Commission’s proposal on the Low Carbon Roadmap is adopted. Policies should ensure that the country’s substantial reduction...
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Municipal finance and governance in Poland, the Slovak Republic, the Czech Republic, and Hungary
Nam, Chang-woon; Parsche, Rüdiger; Reichl, Bettina - 2001
Hungary. …
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Encouraging Environmentally Sustainable Growth in Poland
Peszko, Grzegorz - 2001
This paper reviews several aspects of Poland’s environmental policies. Its main finding is that substantial progress has been made in dealing with the environmentally unfriendly legacy from the past. Poland has successfully combined emission permits based on environmental quality standards,...
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European Carbon Prices and Banking Restrictions : Evidence from Phase I (2005-2007)
Alberola, Emilie; Chevallier, Julien - 2014
The price of European Union Allowances (EUAs) has been declining at far lower levels than expected during Phase I (2005-2007). Previous literature identifies among its main explanations over-allocation concerns, early abatement efforts in 2005, and possibly decreasing abatement costs in 2006. We...
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Social perceptions and attitudes towards climate change in Poland and in Turkey
Dubel, Anna; Bas, Kaan - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 17 (2017) 4, pp. 1187-1201
Climate change is perceived as a threat to future human well-being and a challenge to sustainable development of local communities and economies world-wide. While some countries and regions are expected to experience slight gains from the climatic changes the other are exposed to major losses....
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