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The 27th Conference of the Parties (COP 27) to the United Nations Framework Conven­tion on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, was marked by multiple crises and the shaken confidence of developing countries in the multilateral process. Nonetheless, an agreement was reached on...
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The 27th Conference of the Parties (COP 27) to the United Nations Framework Conven­tion on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, was marked by multiple crises and the shaken confidence of developing countries in the multilateral process. Nonetheless, an agreement was reached on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014225586
emissions mitigation. However, the contribution of emissions mitigation projects to the central development objective of poverty … effective. Adaptation to climate change can be expected to have higher synergies with poverty alleviation than mitigation …
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mitigation strategies, which are based on market-oriented policies. The analysis compares Brazilian bioethanol, Costa Rican …
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warming develops. It is thus important that the impacts of climate mitigation policies are assessed not only on global and … national levels, but also on the regional level. The key tool for assessing the efficiency of climate mitigation policies and … function. We compare a business-as-usual scenario (no mitigation policy) with various mitigation scenarios with different …
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global mitigation within a noncooperative framework where countries either decide on mitigation before or after adaptation … lower national contributions to the global public good of mitigation. We find that the sequencing of adaptation before … mitigation reinforces this strategic effect of technological investments at least for sufficiently similar countries. As a …
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such as the Chinese Fir; this bamboo species therefore has the potential to play a significant role in the mitigation of …
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This paper contributes to the normative literature on mitigation and adaptation by analyzing their optimal policy … substantial mitigation effort even in a non-cooperative setting, where usually global cooperation on climate, and accordingly … substantive emission reductions, do not succeed. The policy balance is realigned from adaptation toward more mitigation, and the …
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change has been negligible to date, but the potential to contribute to mitigation climate change at the regional level is …
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Climate change is now affecting agriculture and food production in every country of the world. Here the authors present the IMPACT model results on yield, production, and net trade of major crops in China, and on daily calorie availability as an overall indicator of food security under climate...
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