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stable climate coalition is large in the Paris Agreement and small in the Kyoto Protocol, the emissions reductions of a … single coalition country are much more pronounced in the Kyoto Protocol, so that this per-country-emissions-reduction effect …
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emissions from all sources. However, this is not compatible with the paradigm of balancing economy with the environment …. Therefore, gradual reductions in emissions as well as depositions were found to be plausible strategy. Furthermore, optimization … using only a single receptor at a time resulted in significantly higher reduction in emissions compared to optimization that …
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Deforestation and forest degradation account for 20 percent of annual total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The vast … majority of these forestry emissions come from deforestation in developing countries. Currently, there is significant dialogue … at the international level about how to integrate reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) into the …
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Analyzing the risks of anthropogenic climate change requires sound probabilistic projections of CO2 emissions. Previous … aggregated observations of population size, economic output, and CO2 emissions over the last three centuries into a simple … economic model. We use this model to derive probabilistic projections of business-as-usual CO2 emissions to the year 2150. We …
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In late 2003 and early 2004 the Economic Society of Australia surveyed the Heads of Economics Departments in Australia to determine their views on three main issues: student standards, major factors affecting these standards, and policy implications. This paper describes the main results of the...
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Activities in the energy sector provide the greatest contribution to the emission of greenhouse gases (GHG), which are assigned primary responsibility for producing climate change. The European Union puts great emphasis on the mitigation of the environmental impact of the energy sector, in...
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The electricity sector is the single most important EU ETS sector and will have determinant role in EU ETS emissions … and emissions reductions. As such, understanding the reaction of the sector to EUA or carbon permit prices, both in the …. Moreover, the emissions results of the model for the short-term corroborate market estimations of a long Phase II, but indicate …
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We adopt viability theory to assess the sustainability of the world’s forests while taking into account some of the competing economic, social, and environmental uses of these forests, namely, timber production, poverty alleviation through agriculture, and air quality as well as the negative...
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future treaty. Although no player will rationally reduce emissions on its own, investments in R&D by at least one player can … change the strategic situation of negotiations to control emissions: Emission abatement costs will decrease so that a treaty …
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The following paper aims at analyzing the financing by the European Union of the climate change limitation and mitigation activities. The general objectives of the activities directed towards reducing and combating climate change, analyzed on the two directions of action, namely the mitigation...
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