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In most European countries in the energy sector, a reconsideration of renewable energy priorities is taking place …, increasing consumer safety and protecting the environment through the use of renewable energy sources that provide an affordable … and guaranteed solution in the medium and long term. In Romania renewable energy constitutes 30% of the total percentage …
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policy promoting energy efficiency, increasing investments in natural gas production and bringing the natural gas price on … impacts, environmental issues and social effects of gas pricing. We compare several scenarios of differential gas pricing … significant improvement in energy efficiency, if prices are gradually increased for both consumers and industries alike …
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, estimated, by Gesto (2011), at 258 MW and 315 MW respectively, in 2017 82.2% of the electric energy was generated using fossil … fuels. In this work, we propose to explore the fundamentals of energy offer and the relationship with climate change, taking … Cape Verde as a case study, analyzing the determinant aspects for the diversification of the energy offer, taking into …
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This paper presents the first investigation of the effects of optimal energy taxation in an urban spatial setting …
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Currently, the region named Brazilian Legal Amazon (BLA) represents the agricultural frontier of Brazil, and it … Brazil's Midwest, a region near to BLA, in the seventies and eighties, can provide a proxy. The Midwest was region of more … intensive agricultural growth in last forty years in Brazil. So, the agents in BLA can compare the actual development stage, in …
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. To study the effect of temperature on energy use and CO2 emissions daily temperature information from 11.000 German …
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This paper studies the long-term distribution of energy-efficiency outcomes in the German residential sector. To … uncover the underlying energy efficiency of buildings, we estimate the causal response of building-level heat energy demand to … forests. Our results suggest that the distribution of energy-efficiency is not equitable in the West of Germany, with …
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The findings presented in this paper come from our study of the effects of Brazilian macroeconomic policy on the Brazilian Farm [product] Price Index using an adapted version of Frankel's (1986 & 2006) theoretical model. The study examined the connection between Brazilian farm prices and...
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city the trends of several energy and emissions indicators that appear as explanatory variables in both energy and labour … quantify how affect changes in carbon dioxide emissions, energy production and consumption on the some countries life … expectancy, climate change, and labour and energy productivities, we used panel data techniques across some metropolitan areas …
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Climate variability is one of the main environmental causes of losses to the agricultural sector. Most of the methodological tools applied to estimate its economic cost usually account only for the direct impact on agricultural activity. In this paper we use an alternative approach in which a...
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