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... Dellal and McCarl (2009) and Dudu et al. (2010), that try to link the climate change projections with agricultural and overall economy which suffer from various deficiencies. We will give the details of these studies in the following sections. Consequently, although the effects of climate change are ...
... Dellal and McCarl (2009) and Dudu et al. (2010), that try to link the climate change projections with agricultural and overall economy which suffer from various deficiencies. We will give the details of these studies in the following sections. Consequently, although the effects of climate change are ...
How to motivate people about climate change
... condition (heteroskedasticity robust OLS t-statistic: 2.207, p-value: 0.028, Cohen’s d: 0.16; see “SI: Table S1” for a table of the regression results presented in the main text) (White 1980). This translates into a 7 % increase in donations relative to the control group. The collective task also el ...
... condition (heteroskedasticity robust OLS t-statistic: 2.207, p-value: 0.028, Cohen’s d: 0.16; see “SI: Table S1” for a table of the regression results presented in the main text) (White 1980). This translates into a 7 % increase in donations relative to the control group. The collective task also el ...
http://germanwatch.org/en/download/8551.pdf
... the Down 10 list. In December 2012, the Philippines were hit by Typhoon Bopha, the landfall of which claimed over 1,400 victims, topping the list for most human casualties of the year for the second year in a row. Pakistan, which had already suffered severe floodings in 2010 and 2011, was struck aga ...
... the Down 10 list. In December 2012, the Philippines were hit by Typhoon Bopha, the landfall of which claimed over 1,400 victims, topping the list for most human casualties of the year for the second year in a row. Pakistan, which had already suffered severe floodings in 2010 and 2011, was struck aga ...
ST 2011 02
... the carbon dioxide emission projection in Figure 4, which are mostly due to improvements in productivity or declining population (Nakicenovic et al., 2000). The scenario predictions are most similar early in the century and then exhibit irreconcilable and widely divergent climatic trends later, as s ...
... the carbon dioxide emission projection in Figure 4, which are mostly due to improvements in productivity or declining population (Nakicenovic et al., 2000). The scenario predictions are most similar early in the century and then exhibit irreconcilable and widely divergent climatic trends later, as s ...
energy storage: the missing link
... communities, planning for and running down their sale of fossil fuels and embracing renewables with much greater urgency. Adopting the first path while laying claim to the second has far reaching consequences. Downward trends in the costs of wind and solar power also threaten the status quo. Despite ...
... communities, planning for and running down their sale of fossil fuels and embracing renewables with much greater urgency. Adopting the first path while laying claim to the second has far reaching consequences. Downward trends in the costs of wind and solar power also threaten the status quo. Despite ...
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... EMS framework provides a good model for managing GHG through controls, records and performance improvements 3rd party verification is critical for reporting and trading credits ...
... EMS framework provides a good model for managing GHG through controls, records and performance improvements 3rd party verification is critical for reporting and trading credits ...
Climate Change in New Zealand: Constitutional Limitations on
... reduction target of 30 per cent, deeming it cost effective, before reducing it to their current target of 20 percent. The Court held that it therefore stood to reason a similar target should still be cost effective. In fact, Urgenda, the IPCC and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) posit ...
... reduction target of 30 per cent, deeming it cost effective, before reducing it to their current target of 20 percent. The Court held that it therefore stood to reason a similar target should still be cost effective. In fact, Urgenda, the IPCC and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) posit ...
For Immediate Release - National Ski Areas Association
... "When SKI founded this program in 1993, our goal was to recognize resorts that were actively addressing environmental issues, hoping to encourage other resorts to do the same and also to help publicize templates for similar projects across the industry," said Allen Crolius, SKI’s publisher and vice ...
... "When SKI founded this program in 1993, our goal was to recognize resorts that were actively addressing environmental issues, hoping to encourage other resorts to do the same and also to help publicize templates for similar projects across the industry," said Allen Crolius, SKI’s publisher and vice ...
PDF-B Document - Global Environment Facility
... In order to achieve the ultimate goal of improving observing systems for climate, the Global Programme has a four-part strategy that will be executed in each However, the GEF funds for both the PDF B and the full project will only be used for the first three phases. The first phase of the strategy i ...
... In order to achieve the ultimate goal of improving observing systems for climate, the Global Programme has a four-part strategy that will be executed in each However, the GEF funds for both the PDF B and the full project will only be used for the first three phases. The first phase of the strategy i ...
Climate Change Quarterly: Fall 2016
... States. We analyzed spatially detailed data on extreme weather frequencies during the historical period (1950–2005) and under different scenarios of future climate change by mid- and late-21st century. We found that all wildlife refuges will likely experience substantial changes in the frequencies o ...
... States. We analyzed spatially detailed data on extreme weather frequencies during the historical period (1950–2005) and under different scenarios of future climate change by mid- and late-21st century. We found that all wildlife refuges will likely experience substantial changes in the frequencies o ...
A CARBON EMISSIONS TAX AS A MITIGATING STRATEGY FOR
... PURPOSE STATEMENT ...................................................................................... 7 ...
... PURPOSE STATEMENT ...................................................................................... 7 ...
The Economics of Climate Change in the Caribbean
... Notes and explanations of symbols: The following symbols have been used in this study: A full stop (.) is used to indicate decimals n.a. is used to indicated that data are not available The use of a hyphen (-) between years, for example, 2010-2019, signifies an annual average for the calendar years ...
... Notes and explanations of symbols: The following symbols have been used in this study: A full stop (.) is used to indicate decimals n.a. is used to indicated that data are not available The use of a hyphen (-) between years, for example, 2010-2019, signifies an annual average for the calendar years ...
Innovations LIVE - Inter-American Development Bank
... Bogotá is a leader in innovative urban mass transport solutions. It is expected that the present program will serve as a model for other cities in the region. Some 282 clean technology buses have replaced aging and polluting public transport vehicles serving residents of Bogotá, Colombia. The new bu ...
... Bogotá is a leader in innovative urban mass transport solutions. It is expected that the present program will serve as a model for other cities in the region. Some 282 clean technology buses have replaced aging and polluting public transport vehicles serving residents of Bogotá, Colombia. The new bu ...
economics of climate change: sensitivity analysis of social cost
... The number of published studies that have attempted to value SCC has increased during the last twenty years. The earliest published estimate of the costs and benefits of carbon emissions is a 1977 paper by Yale University economist William Nordhaus (1977). Nordhaus estimated “shadow prices” for carb ...
... The number of published studies that have attempted to value SCC has increased during the last twenty years. The earliest published estimate of the costs and benefits of carbon emissions is a 1977 paper by Yale University economist William Nordhaus (1977). Nordhaus estimated “shadow prices” for carb ...
Dealing with the uncertainties of climate engineering
... to complete the task, the participants need to make a series of interdependent decisions over time. This not only means that they are confronted with uncertainties inherent in the situation and experienced on a psychological level. It also means that they need to remain capable of acting despite of ...
... to complete the task, the participants need to make a series of interdependent decisions over time. This not only means that they are confronted with uncertainties inherent in the situation and experienced on a psychological level. It also means that they need to remain capable of acting despite of ...
Cosmopolitan Justice, Responsibility, and Global Climate Change
... to actors of not engaging in activities that contribute to global climate change. Those who engage in a policy of mitigation bear an opportunity cost: they forego benefits that they could have had if they had engaged in activities which involve the emission of high levels of greenhouse gases (GHGs). ...
... to actors of not engaging in activities that contribute to global climate change. Those who engage in a policy of mitigation bear an opportunity cost: they forego benefits that they could have had if they had engaged in activities which involve the emission of high levels of greenhouse gases (GHGs). ...
climate impacts and adaptation unit
... unit students should be able to: a) Convince decision-makers in your organisation of the business case to manage the physical risks and opportunities of climate change. Why do decision-makers in your organisation need to consider climate change? b) Develop and implement a rigorous, cost-efficient an ...
... unit students should be able to: a) Convince decision-makers in your organisation of the business case to manage the physical risks and opportunities of climate change. Why do decision-makers in your organisation need to consider climate change? b) Develop and implement a rigorous, cost-efficient an ...
Mexico`s Climate Change Mid-Century Strategy
... to transform our economies. To reach the Paris goal, we must plan ahead. Instead of reinventing our past, we can create our future where growth is uninhibited by fossil fuel constraints or health impacts; a future where growth does not come at the cost of future generations. Mexico assumes its respo ...
... to transform our economies. To reach the Paris goal, we must plan ahead. Instead of reinventing our past, we can create our future where growth is uninhibited by fossil fuel constraints or health impacts; a future where growth does not come at the cost of future generations. Mexico assumes its respo ...
11th Scientific Statement: Air Pollution
... Less cooling from cleaner air leads to increased net warming from GHGs; REDUCTIONS in GHG emissions and air quality pollu- ...
... Less cooling from cleaner air leads to increased net warming from GHGs; REDUCTIONS in GHG emissions and air quality pollu- ...
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dr Jacek Batóg[1], dr Barbara Batóg Department of Econometrics
... The approach recommended in this study involves the employment of relative measures of pollution in which the denominator describes the size of the economy expressed in its GDP. As a result, we obtain a measure defined as the amount of pollution per GDP unit, which allows assessment of the ecologica ...
... The approach recommended in this study involves the employment of relative measures of pollution in which the denominator describes the size of the economy expressed in its GDP. As a result, we obtain a measure defined as the amount of pollution per GDP unit, which allows assessment of the ecologica ...
Behaviour Change - Appendix B
... public that a lot of small individual behavioural changes can have a large overall impact. Many initiatives are expensive and difficult to set up but easy and cheap to run once they are in place. It’s important to convince policy-makers and the public in general that once you are over the “energy ba ...
... public that a lot of small individual behavioural changes can have a large overall impact. Many initiatives are expensive and difficult to set up but easy and cheap to run once they are in place. It’s important to convince policy-makers and the public in general that once you are over the “energy ba ...
Hardening Australia: Climate change and
... There have been many projects arising from past reviews that have been implemented or progressed as far as practical, while waiting for agreement to be reached by all jurisdictions before full implementation can occur. What’s required now, however, is a concentrated focus to ensure that there’s nati ...
... There have been many projects arising from past reviews that have been implemented or progressed as far as practical, while waiting for agreement to be reached by all jurisdictions before full implementation can occur. What’s required now, however, is a concentrated focus to ensure that there’s nati ...
climate impacts and adaptation unit
... unit students should be able to: a) Convince decision-makers in your organisation of the business case to manage the physical risks and opportunities of climate change. Why do decision-makers in your organisation need to consider climate change? b) Develop and implement a rigorous, cost-efficient an ...
... unit students should be able to: a) Convince decision-makers in your organisation of the business case to manage the physical risks and opportunities of climate change. Why do decision-makers in your organisation need to consider climate change? b) Develop and implement a rigorous, cost-efficient an ...
Mis - Center for International Environmental Law
... Many studies have shown that there are severe financial costs and risks from our current climate change trajectory. These severe financial costs and risks include physical impacts, such as property damage, and corresponding projected decreases in gross domestic product (GDP).20 In terms of globa ...
... Many studies have shown that there are severe financial costs and risks from our current climate change trajectory. These severe financial costs and risks include physical impacts, such as property damage, and corresponding projected decreases in gross domestic product (GDP).20 In terms of globa ...