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recent 2009 Copenhagen Accord, it is amply recognized that both mitigation and adaptation strategies are necessary to combat … uncertainty works in the direction to make mitigation a more attractive strategy than adaptation. When catastrophic uncertainty is … that optimal mitigation responses are much less sensitive than adaptation responses to spatial uncertainty. Mitigation …
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related to climate adaptation. This paper attempts understand how global coffee companies are addressing climate change … adaptation as part of corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategies and what barriers may exist to prevent future scale-up. To … answer this question, I analyzed overall global adaptation needs and the specific needs of the coffee industry, which …
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light on how the optimal balance between mitigation and adaptation changes under different stochastic scenarios. We find … that stochastic technology growth hardly affects the optimal bundle of mitigation and adaptation whereas uncertainty about … problems. In an attempt to advance in the modelling of adaptation within IAM models, we apply this methodology to shed some …
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pose a challenge for developing countries as they prepare mitigation and adaptation strategies for climate health. The …
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This paper reviews the role of Social Protection and Labor in supporting both climate adaptation and mitigation efforts … potential to support adaptation, decarbonization and mitigation is still to be realized. … through the distributional impacts of climate mitigation policies. The paper discusses how - even without explicit …
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We propose a theory of climate-policy motivated foreign intervention to study different forms of international climate governance in the presence of power imbalance. Foreign countries have at least three options to intervene in another country's domestic climate policy: i.) Agreements with...
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of the life cycle. For mitigation and adaptation, we find that while these are overall clearly beneficial, they are also … worse outcomes, as it can lead to diminishing public support for the required mitigation and adaptation (as has arguably … been the case with globalization). Since there is also evidence that high human capital improves adaptation and mitigation …
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climate change now involves both mitigation to address the cause and adaptation as a response to already ongoing or expected … here is, whether adaptation options will be implemented voluntarily by companies or not. The paper argues that this has to …
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This paper contributes to the normative literature on mitigation and adaptation by framing the question of their … mitigation. Our analysis also shows that adaptation transfers from and strategic unilateral commitments to adaptation in … to address with mitigation Our second conclusion is that supporting adaptation in developing countries should be …
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assistance to South (thus enhancing South's adaptation capacity) can facilitate pollution mitigation in both regions, especially … is used to analyze the impact of adaptation assistance from North to South. It is shown that North's unilateral …
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