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Integrating Water Resources into Computable General Equilibrium Models - A Survey

Ponce, Robert - 2012

Water resources are facing several stresses in terms of quantity and quality. These pressures are closely related to the human interventions in fields like: agriculture, land-use/land use change, construction/management of reservoirs, pollutant emissions, and water/wastewater treatment, among...

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Climate Change and Agriculture : A Computable General Equilibrium Approach

Zeshan, Muhammad - 2018

This paper quantifies the impact of climate change on agriculture in East Asian and South Asian countries using a CGE based energy model and the latest GTAP satellite energy database version 9. The rising temperature causes an adverse supply shock reducing the productivity of agricultural...

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An Amazon tipping point : the economic and environmental fallout

Banerjee, Onil; Cicowiez, Martín; Macedo, Marcia; … - 2021

The Amazon biome, despite its resilience, is being pushed by unsustainable economic drivers towards an ecological tipping point where restoration to its previous state may no longer possible. This is the result of self-reinforcing interactions between deforestation, climate change and fire. In...

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Governing Ecosystem Carbon

Boer, Henry - In: Global Environmental Politics 13 (2013) 4, pp. 123-143

increase sequestration in the land use, land use change and forestry, and agricultural sectors. In developing countries …

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DART-BIO : a technical description

Delzeit, Ruth; Heimann, Tobias; Schünemann, Franziska; … - 2021

The goal of this technical paper is to present in a transparent way a detailed description of the DART-BIO model - the bioeconomy and land use version of the DART model. Key feature of the DART-BIO model is the explicit representation of the vegetable oil industry and the biofuel sector. The...

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A global analysis of the cost-efficiency of forest carbon sequestration

Grafton, R. Quentin - 2021

This paper proposes a ranking of the countries where forest carbon sequestration is the most cost-efficient among 166 countries for which data are available. Taking into account the main cost factors leads to a more nuanced ranking of the countries to be favoured for cost-efficient forest carbon...

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Challenges and Opportunities With Native Forestry on Māori Land

Pohatu, Pia; O’Brien, Sophie; Mercer, Leo - 2021

; governance; accessing expertise and resourcing; communication; the logistics of native forestry establishment; and challenges … working relationships; providing support to develop robust business cases and planting plans for native forestry; tailoring … traditionally engaged with native forestry …

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Including Forestry in an Emissions Trading Scheme : Lessons from New Zealand

Carver, Tom - 2017

, mandatory participants in a greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions trading scheme (ETS), the NZ ETS. Carbon sequestration by forestry … describes the policy changes to the NZ ETS since 2008 that directly affect forestry; assesses the effectiveness of the scheme …; explores who is benefiting from it; and outlines issues facing forestry in the NZ ETS moving forward. We find that forest …

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Modelling land use, land-use change, and forestry in climate change : a review of major approaches

Michetti, Melania - 2012

and shaped the role of land use, land-use change and forestry dynamics (LULUCF), making it an issue of global importance …. As a consequence, LULUCF has become a central topic in economic theory and in environmental sciences. The attention is … Modelling ; Agriculture ; Forestry …

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A low GHG development pathway design framework for agriculture, forestry and land use

Svensson, Johannes; Waisman, Henri; Vogt-Schilb, Adrien; … - In: Energy strategy reviews 37 (2021), pp. 1-14

Agriculture, forestry and other land use (AFOLU) represent 22% of global greenhouse gas emissions. To meet the …

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