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Valuing Mortality Risk Reductions in Global Benefit‐Cost Analysis

Robinson, Lisa A.; Hammitt, James K.; O'Keeffe, Lucy - 2022

The estimates used to value mortality risk reductions are a major determinant of the benefits of many public health and … which their conclusions change depending on these estimates. In the longer term, more research on the value of mortality … information on the research discussed in: Robinson, L.A., J.K. Hammitt, and L. O’Keeffe. “Valuing Mortality Risk Reductions in …

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Ilmastopolitiikan talousvaikutusten ennakointi

Rantala, Olavi (contributor) - 2008

This paper describes the main features of a model developed for fore-casting economic developments, energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions in the EU area and Finland as well as for simulating the economic impacts of EU climate policy. Climate policy analysis necessitates a model of the whole...

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Global energy security under different climate policies, GDP growth rates and fossil resource availabilities

Cherp, Aleh; Jewell, Jessica; Vinichenko, Vadim; Bauer, Nico - 2014

Energy security is one of the main drivers of energy policies. Understanding energy security implications of long-term scenarios is crucial for informed policy making, especially with respect to transformations of energy systems required to stabilize climate change. This paper evaluates the...

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Pathways to Deep Decarbonization in Italy

Alloisio, Isabella - 2016

The Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project (DDPP), an initiative of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) and the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI), aims to demonstrate how countries can transform their energy systems by 2050 in order to...

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Re-Thinking Global Climate Change : A Local, Bottom-Up Perspective

Leal-Arcas, Rafael - 2019

This article provides a timely and forward-thinking analysis regarding the transition to clean energy. It does so by offering a behavioral-economics analysis of prosumer-market factors. We argue that transitioning to clean energy cannot be achieved solely through top-down or bottom-up methods;...

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Analysis of the Global Energy Industry, Climate Change and Financial Matters : The Need for Effective Corporate Governance

Broker, Todd - 2020

Energy companies provide critical economic resources for advanced societies. Yet, critics complain about climate change and excess profits. A plethora of research offers ample evidence, from scientific and policy experts, that climate change is not a significant problem, whether human-caused or...

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Finance and Policies : How Financial Actors and Policy Makers Can Engage in the Green Economy To Respond to Climate Change?

Rueche, Nathan - 2021

This working paper, part of my Master of Economics and International Business Management, highlights the impacts of environmental changes on society and the multidisciplinary concept of sustainable development. This work focuses on two major actors, financial actors and policy-makers, and their...

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Land, Climate, Energy, Agriculture and Development in the Sahel : Synthesis Paper of Case Studies Under the Sudano-Sahelian Initiative for Regional Development, Jobs, and Food Secu...

Mirzabaev, Alisher; Sakketa, Tekalign; Sylla, … - 2021

This paper synthesizes a set of national case studies conducted in the Sahelian countries during 2019-2020 as a collaboration between national universities and research institutes, and the Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn, with contributions from the Agrhymet Regional...

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Mali - Land, Climate, Energy, Agriculture and Development : A Study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for Regional Development, Jobs, and Food Security

Coulibaly, Ousmane Nafolo - 2021

Mali is a Sub-Saharan African country with 19.1 million people. Almost half of this population lives in poverty, due to the dysfunction of activity sectors (agriculture, energy, education, employment, services, etc.). Natural resource management especially land and water together with...

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Climate, Entropy and Environment

Bennewitz, Jürgen - 2010

Based on the Publications of the IPCC Working Groups I to III the question of the influence of the entropy increase since the industrialization around 1750 on the current climate development is answered both in general terms as well as through a first quantitative approach. It is shown that the...

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