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Are we measuring natural resource wealth correctly? : a reconceptualization of natural resource value in the era of climate change
Lebdioui, Amir - 2021
Underlying the management of revenues from natural resource extraction is a set of assumptions about how abundant and how valuable these resources are. Nevertheless, existing approaches to measuring the value of extractive resources are seriously flawed. This paper proposes two avenues for...
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Carbon Accounting by Public and Private Financial Institutions : Can We Be Sure Climate Finance Is Leading to Emissions Reductions?
Spittle, Emily; Dietrich Brauch, Martin - 2021
As reporting GHG emissions becomes mandatory in the financial sector, the methods by which emissions are calculated will grow in importance for their impact on the resulting metric. Progress is underway in both the public and private financial sectors to embed emissions accounting standards, but...
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Finance and Policies : How Financial Actors and Policy Makers Can Engage in the Green Economy To Respond to Climate Change?
Rueche, Nathan - 2021
This working paper, part of my Master of Economics and International Business Management, highlights the impacts of environmental changes on society and the multidisciplinary concept of sustainable development. This work focuses on two major actors, financial actors and policy-makers, and their...
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A Global Migration Framework Under Water : How Can the International Community Protect Climate Refugees?
Sussman, Caitlan M. - 2023
Climate disaster events are expected to displace at least 1.2 billion people by 2050. However, “climate refugees,” or individuals displaced in the context of disasters and climate change, lack international legal recognition and protection. In 2020, an international tribunal acknowledged in...
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Internalizing Global Externalities from Biodiversity: Protected Areas and Multilateral Mechanisms of Transfer
Deke, Oliver - 2004
Biodiversity can sometimes only be preserved if natural habitats are excluded from human uses. Such protection measures generate positive externalities at the global scale. This holds especially for protection in developing countries that host great parts of global biodiversity. For...
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The "greening" of industrial policy, headwinds and a possible symbiosis
Aiginger, Karl - 2013
The importance of manufacturing for industrialized countries has been reappraised, specifically in the wake of the financial crisis and of China's rise to world no 1 in manufacturing. A "new industrial policy" should bolster reindustrialization, different from the old selective and...
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Institutional governance and climate change nexus : a panel data analysis
Nawaz, Ahmad; Majeed, Muhammad Tariq; Siddique, Hafiz … - In: Pakistan journal of applied economics : PJAE 30 (2020) 2, pp. 203-233
governance on climate change based on panel data of 203 countries for time series of 1996 to 2017. We have divided the countries … institutional governance on CO2 emissions (a proxy of climate change) and conditional impact of income and institutional governance … institutional governance and CO2 emissions in all income groups of countries. We have termed this curve as Environmental Governance …
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Geoengineering the Climate : An Overview
Leal-Arcas, Rafael - 2012
morals, technology, and governance, discussed in this article …
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Thinking Through the Climate Change Challenge
Hahn, Robert W.; Anthoff, David; Baldwin, Elizabeth; … - 2014
In October 2010, a group of leading thinkers on environmental policy met at the Sustainable Consumption Institute at the University of Manchester for a conference in honour of Nobel Laureate Tom Schelling. This column presents a 10-point guideline for climate change policy co-authored by 26...
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The Cancún Climate Conference
Burleson, Elizabeth; Romano, Cesare P.R - 2011
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