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Quantifying non-cooperative climate engineering
Emmerling, Johannes; Tavoni, Massimo - 2017
The mismatch between actions to combat climate change, which are based on voluntary national initiatives of limited effort, and the recognition of the importance of global warming is growing. Climate engineering via solar radiation management has been proposed as a possible complement to...
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Long-term strategies for decarbonization in Latin America : learnings from actor-based insights into the drafting process
Calfucoy, Paulina; Torres Gunfaus, Marta; Fazekas, Andreas - 2022
Long-term Strategies for Decarbonization, termed long-term low emissions and development strategies (LT-LEDS) by the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014495676
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Impactos ambientais e econômicos dos veículos elétricos e híbridos plug-in : uma revisão da literatura
Vonbun, Christian - 2015
electric vehicles, highlighting their advantages in terms of greenhouse gas emissions reductions. Even though electric and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011311589
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Accelerating resilience and climate change adaptation: strengthening the Philippines' contribution to limit global warming and cope with its impacts
Monsod, Toby Melissa C.; Ahmed, Sara Jane; Hilario, Golda P. - 2021
emissions reduction/avoidance of 75 percent for the period 2020 to 2030, referenced against a projected business … adaptation/resilience and driven by their impact sustainable development rather than by GHG emissions reductions per se. This is …
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Burden of disease and climate interactions : an illustrative study of Surat City, India
Goldar, Amrita; Tewari, Meenu; Sen, Flavy - 2019
The rising burden of disease counts as one of the most salient concerns of a warming climate. These risks are especially serious in populous, rapidly growing urban landscapes of low-income, tropical countries. Surat, located on the banks of the River Tapi, has temperature and humidity patterns...
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Optimal energy taxation in cities
Borck, Rainald; Brueckner, Jan K. - 2016
needed to support the social optimum. We then analyze the effects of these taxes on urban spatial structure. Emissions are … heights, generating a more-compact city with a lower level of emissions per capita. …
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Effects of carbon pricing and other climate policies on CO2 emissions
Kohlscheen, Emanuel; Moessner, Richhild; Takáts, Előd - 2021
We provide ex-post empirical analysis of the effects of climate policies on carbon dioxide emissions at the aggregate … and emissions trading systems (ETS), as well as the overall stringency of climate policies. We use dynamic panel … mix. We find that higher carbon taxes and prices of permits in ETS reduce carbon emissions. An increase in carbon taxes by …
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What determines effectiveness of renewable energy standards? : general equilibrium analytical model and empirical analysis
Fullerton, Don; Ta, Chi L. - 2022
(RPS) on electricity price, CO2 emissions, fossil fuel electricity generation, and two kinds of renewable generation. We …
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Environmental regulation and productivity growth in the euro area : testing the Porter hypothesis
Benatti, Nicola; Groiss, Martin; Kelly, Petra; … - 2023
achieved by the estimation of firms' CO2 emissions via a machine learning algorithm. At country- and firm-level, policy …
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The effects of cash for clunkers on local air quality
Helm, Ines; Koch, Nikolas; Rohlf, Alexander - 2023
vehicle registration data with data on local air pollutant emissions. For identification we exploit cross-sectional variation …
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