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The law and policy of salmon protection and restoration are complex, and matters surrounding salmon implicate topics as varied as Indian treaty fishing rights, dam management and removal, international treaties, predator con­trol, and climate change. Pacific Salmon Law and the Environment...
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-income countries, ethical considerations, the importance of not double-counting mitigation funding as development aid, and policy steps …
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-income countries, ethical considerations, the importance of not double-counting mitigation funding as development aid, and policy steps …
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suffer less and recover faster from climate extremes suggests adaptation, knowledge gaps remain, and little is known about … the efficiency of specific adaptation actions. I review various "no or low" regrets adaptation options which are … adaptation by directly providing public goods to manage disaster risks or by facilitating private agents' adaptation responses …
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climate change now involves both mitigation to address the cause and adaptation as a response to already ongoing or expected … here is, whether adaptation options will be implemented voluntarily by companies or not. The paper argues that this has to …
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mitigation and adaptation, carbon and solar geoengineering span the universe of possible climate policies. Their wildly different …
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We propose a theory of climate-policy motivated foreign intervention to study different forms of international climate governance in the presence of power imbalance. Foreign countries have at least three options to intervene in another country's domestic climate policy: i.) Agreements with...
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widely unknown. Governments try to cope with these risks by investing in mitigation and adaptation measures. Mitigation aims … to the existing literature, we explicitly model the decision of risk-averse governments on mitigation and adaptation … at a reduction of greenhouse gas emissions whereas adaptation reduces the follow-up costs of climate change. In contrast …
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This paper studies the influence of productivity, pollution sensitivity, and adaptive capacity on optimal mitigation … and adaptation in a two country global pollution model. We investigate the effects of changes of these parameters on the … allocation of emissions, adaptation expenditures, and welfare. In our analysis we distinguish between cooperative and …
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in developing countries is discussed. This tendency shows that adaptation is likely to be advanced relative to mitigation … on the political agenda. Therefore, we analyze the economic consequences of the timing of mitigation and adaptation in a … behavior, the activity in mitigation deteriorates when adaptation is advanced. As a consequence, the resulting subgame …
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