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Sudan - land, climate, energy, agriculture and development : a study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for regional development, jobs, and food security

Osman, Abdelrahman; Ali, Adil M. - 2021

Sudan is situated in Sub-Saharan Africa, covering an area of about 1.9 million km2 and has a population of 43 million. It is regarded as one of the countries in the world where human development is least advanced with a poverty rate of about 46%. Sudan's economy is based on agriculture, which...

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Are EU regions ready to tackle climate change?

Cappellano, Francesco; Marques Santos, Anabela; Dotti, … - 2023

This paper provides quantitative evidence on the geography of regional readiness to tackle climate change using data from France, Germany, Italy, Poland, and Spain. Following Cappellano et al. (2022), we estimate a composite indicator that reports the situation of regions in these countries...

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The empirics of enabling investment and innovation in renewable energy

Ang, Geraldine; Röttgers, Dirk; Burli, Pralhad - 2017

This working paper undertakes econometric analysis to assess the impacts of climate mitigation policies and the quality of the investment environment on investment and innovation in renewable power in OECD and G20 countries. It also assesses how countries’ investment environments interact with...

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Carbon emissions accounting in the context of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) coupled with Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR)

Mota-Nieto, Jazmin - 2023

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is a set of technologies that can contribute to reducing anthropogenic carbon … companies to improve oil production. While CCS coupled with EOR has potential to reduce emissions, a number of interrelated … ‘consequential’ carbon accounting method based on time-series analysis to investigate the environmental impacts of CCS-EOR projects …

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Energy and environmental issues and policy in China

Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2013

China's rampant environmental pollution problems and rising greenhouse gas emissions and the resulting climate change are undermining its long-term economic growth. China, from its own perspective cannot afford to and, from an international perspective, is not meant to continue on the...

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Evaluating carbon capture and storage in a climate model with endogenous technical change

Durmaz, Tunç; Schroyen, Fred - 2019

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A measurement of the carbon sequestration potential of Guadua angustifolia in the Carrasco National Park, Bolivia

Rojas Quiroga, Ricardo A.; Li, Tracey; Lora, Gonzalo; … - 2013

The carbon sequestration potential of an unmanaged and previously unstudied Guadua angustifolia bamboo forest in the Carrasco National Park of Bolivia has been studied, by estimating the total aboveground biomass contained in the forest. It was found that the aboveground biomass consisting of...

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CO2-capture and geological storage as a climate policy option : technologies, concepts, perspectives

Fischedick, Manfred; Esken, Andrea; Luhmann, Hans-Jochen; … - 2007

-term storage sites is referred to as Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS). This publication provides a close look at this new line of … analytical, identifying the questions a technology assessment poses and showing the steps that need to be taken to implement CCS …. CCS is currently moving to the centre of climate policy discussion. Nonetheless this line of technologies is still the …

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Timing the climate transition in Sweden : a company's green innovation journey towards negative emissions : teaching case study

Kugelberg, Susanna; Borrás, Susana - 2023

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Optimal climate policy as if the transition matters

Campiglio, Emanuele; Dietz, Simon; Venmans, Frank - 2022

The optimal transition to a low-carbon economy must account for adjustment costs in switching from dirty to clean capital, technological progress, and economic and climatic shocks. We study the low-carbon transition using a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model with emissions abatement...

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