Negotiation Indices - European Capacity Building Initiative
... being proposed as part of the Bali Action Plan 1/CP.13 ‘ Nationally appropriate mitigation actions by developing country Parties in the context of sustainable development, supported and enabled by technology, financing and capacity building in a measurable, reportable and verifiable manner’ should i ...
... being proposed as part of the Bali Action Plan 1/CP.13 ‘ Nationally appropriate mitigation actions by developing country Parties in the context of sustainable development, supported and enabled by technology, financing and capacity building in a measurable, reportable and verifiable manner’ should i ...
Working paper: Preference Attainment: Why are some Countries
... ideas about how strategic behavior may influence negotiation positions (Frieden, 1999; Moravcsik, 1997; Putnam, 1988). For the climate change case, Bailer and Weiler (2011) empirically show that strategic considerations do indeed influence negotiation positions in the climate change case. Unfortunat ...
... ideas about how strategic behavior may influence negotiation positions (Frieden, 1999; Moravcsik, 1997; Putnam, 1988). For the climate change case, Bailer and Weiler (2011) empirically show that strategic considerations do indeed influence negotiation positions in the climate change case. Unfortunat ...
From Impacts Assessment to Adaptation Priorities: the Shaping of
... adverse effects of climate change, including variability and extremes. Vulnerability is a function of the character, magnitude and rate of climate change and variation to which a system is exposed, its sensitivity, and its adaptive capacity. These are "working definitions" subject to evolution as th ...
... adverse effects of climate change, including variability and extremes. Vulnerability is a function of the character, magnitude and rate of climate change and variation to which a system is exposed, its sensitivity, and its adaptive capacity. These are "working definitions" subject to evolution as th ...
Challenges to adaptation - National Center for Atmospheric Research
... In Chapter 17 of AR4, Adger et al. (2007 p. 733) defined limits as “the conditions or factors that render adaptation ineffective.” They used the terms barriers and limits somewhat interchangeably, discussing physical, ecological, and technological limits alongside financial, informational, cognitive ...
... In Chapter 17 of AR4, Adger et al. (2007 p. 733) defined limits as “the conditions or factors that render adaptation ineffective.” They used the terms barriers and limits somewhat interchangeably, discussing physical, ecological, and technological limits alongside financial, informational, cognitive ...
CDM from LDC perspective by Pascale Junker, Lux Dev
... – Simplified financing: Least Developed Countries Fund Special Climate Change Fund, (Adaptation Fund), Loan scheme to support the development of CDM projects in countries with less that 10 registered projects; PoAs ...
... – Simplified financing: Least Developed Countries Fund Special Climate Change Fund, (Adaptation Fund), Loan scheme to support the development of CDM projects in countries with less that 10 registered projects; PoAs ...
geothermal project funding through the clean
... emission limitation and reduction commitments under Article 3, as determined by the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to this Protocol. The Clean Development Mechanism shall be subject to the authority and guidance of the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeti ...
... emission limitation and reduction commitments under Article 3, as determined by the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to this Protocol. The Clean Development Mechanism shall be subject to the authority and guidance of the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeti ...
Loss and damage - Third World Network
... As the last regional meeting before COP18, the SIDS regional meeting can be instrumental to focus on certain key issues that help answer important questions needed for a successful COP18 outcome: understanding approaches to address non-economic losses; the challenge posed to sustainable development ...
... As the last regional meeting before COP18, the SIDS regional meeting can be instrumental to focus on certain key issues that help answer important questions needed for a successful COP18 outcome: understanding approaches to address non-economic losses; the challenge posed to sustainable development ...
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... Indonesia and Brazil are special cases in that their emissions profile is dominated by carbon from deforestation and other land-based sources. These have been broadly stagnant over recent years, and in some cases might fall even without specific climate policy interventions, resulting in only small ...
... Indonesia and Brazil are special cases in that their emissions profile is dominated by carbon from deforestation and other land-based sources. These have been broadly stagnant over recent years, and in some cases might fall even without specific climate policy interventions, resulting in only small ...
2015-02-05-Zero-Carbon-Zero-Poverty-the-Climate-Justice-Way
... subject to equity review and iterative ratcheting. • Developing countries must have universal access to the necessary low-carbon technologies, through appropriate rules and mechanisms relating to innovation, technology transfer, and intellectual property. • The provision of the necessary financial ...
... subject to equity review and iterative ratcheting. • Developing countries must have universal access to the necessary low-carbon technologies, through appropriate rules and mechanisms relating to innovation, technology transfer, and intellectual property. • The provision of the necessary financial ...
- adaptation
... • Done too soon, raises cost and can be ineffective (new crop before warm enough will not grow well) • Done too late, damages can be large (as if there is no adaptation) • Matching adaptation to potential damages, the bulk of adaptation actions need to be done in the second half of this century ...
... • Done too soon, raises cost and can be ineffective (new crop before warm enough will not grow well) • Done too late, damages can be large (as if there is no adaptation) • Matching adaptation to potential damages, the bulk of adaptation actions need to be done in the second half of this century ...
CGE Training Materials for Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment
... Cross-sectoral integration involves integrating impacts across related sectors. These are sectors that can be directly affected by climate change and by climate change impacts in other sectors. Cross-sectoral integration involves examining a small number of sectors that are strongly interrelated, su ...
... Cross-sectoral integration involves integrating impacts across related sectors. These are sectors that can be directly affected by climate change and by climate change impacts in other sectors. Cross-sectoral integration involves examining a small number of sectors that are strongly interrelated, su ...
analyses Why are we seeing “REDD”? seeing “REDD”?
... are cut off and burnt, the carbon they stocked is released into the atmosphere. Forest degradation, i.e. the reduction in forest biomass through non-sustainable harvest or land-use practices can also result in substantial reductions of forest carbon stocks (Asner et al. 2005). In 2004, emissions fro ...
... are cut off and burnt, the carbon they stocked is released into the atmosphere. Forest degradation, i.e. the reduction in forest biomass through non-sustainable harvest or land-use practices can also result in substantial reductions of forest carbon stocks (Asner et al. 2005). In 2004, emissions fro ...
Arranging deck chairs on the Titanic
... In 1992, the United Nations (UN) proposed a framework for dealing with climate change, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which entered into force in 1994. 4 UNFCCC segregates UN member states into developed (Annex I) and developing (non-Annex I) nations. 5 In 1997, ...
... In 1992, the United Nations (UN) proposed a framework for dealing with climate change, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which entered into force in 1994. 4 UNFCCC segregates UN member states into developed (Annex I) and developing (non-Annex I) nations. 5 In 1997, ...
Global action on climate change in agriculture: Linkages to food security, markets and trade policies in developing countries
... change adaptation and mitigation. The report offers some answers and concrete proposals – while recognizing that much more needs to be learned, more questions formulated, and more experience gained, to build an effective strategy to support global agricultural adaptation while harnessing its signifi ...
... change adaptation and mitigation. The report offers some answers and concrete proposals – while recognizing that much more needs to be learned, more questions formulated, and more experience gained, to build an effective strategy to support global agricultural adaptation while harnessing its signifi ...
unilateral climate regulation - Harvard Environmental Law Review
... greenhouse gas regulations.5 These regulations are puzzling: Most of the benefit of limiting greenhouse gas emissions in one country accrues to other countries and if unilateral climate regulation encourages increased greenhouse gas emissions in other countries, it could do more harm than good. Scho ...
... greenhouse gas regulations.5 These regulations are puzzling: Most of the benefit of limiting greenhouse gas emissions in one country accrues to other countries and if unilateral climate regulation encourages increased greenhouse gas emissions in other countries, it could do more harm than good. Scho ...
10-054a - Victorian Legislation
... capacity to respond to the challenges of climate change and enable a more effective response and reduce any economic and social impacts, ensuring Victoria remains a prosperous and sustainable State. Early action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions will ease the task of long term transition to an envi ...
... capacity to respond to the challenges of climate change and enable a more effective response and reduce any economic and social impacts, ensuring Victoria remains a prosperous and sustainable State. Early action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions will ease the task of long term transition to an envi ...
Low Carbon Development Strategies
... they are designed to promote a change of behaviour by different actors, mostly through economic incentives (or disincentives). Category 2: NAMAs that require further implementation action. A non-exhaustive list of possible Policy NAMAs is presented in Table 1. The categorization may assist in provid ...
... they are designed to promote a change of behaviour by different actors, mostly through economic incentives (or disincentives). Category 2: NAMAs that require further implementation action. A non-exhaustive list of possible Policy NAMAs is presented in Table 1. The categorization may assist in provid ...
Relationship with United Nations Framework Convention on Climate
... The Co-Chairs of the Green Climate Fund will briefly introduce Decision B.13/11 and the relevant work undertaken by the GCF in relevant areas, including readiness, NAPs, forestry, and technology The Chairs of various thematic bodies will be invited to deliver opening remarks ...
... The Co-Chairs of the Green Climate Fund will briefly introduce Decision B.13/11 and the relevant work undertaken by the GCF in relevant areas, including readiness, NAPs, forestry, and technology The Chairs of various thematic bodies will be invited to deliver opening remarks ...
a study commissioned by Sitra
... levels. However, the Paris Agreement was the first international conference which produced a goal of “well below” this classic number, aiming instead towards 1.5° above preindustrial levels. 2. The Approach: Since COP 15 (Copenhagen, 2007), international climate agreements have been moving away from ...
... levels. However, the Paris Agreement was the first international conference which produced a goal of “well below” this classic number, aiming instead towards 1.5° above preindustrial levels. 2. The Approach: Since COP 15 (Copenhagen, 2007), international climate agreements have been moving away from ...
Debating Climate Change David Weisbach
... convergence of philosophical writers on the subject: they are virtually unanimous in their conclusion that the developed countries should take the lead in bearing the costs of climate change, while the less developed countries should be allowed to increase emissions for the foreseeable future.”1 The ...
... convergence of philosophical writers on the subject: they are virtually unanimous in their conclusion that the developed countries should take the lead in bearing the costs of climate change, while the less developed countries should be allowed to increase emissions for the foreseeable future.”1 The ...
intended nationally determined contribution of mongolia
... harvest shows that such situation is actual in nowadays as well. Moreover, climate change might have adverse impact on human health. For instance, due to climate zone shifts, outbreaks of new emerging infectious diseases might spread among the population. In this respect, there is a strong need to d ...
... harvest shows that such situation is actual in nowadays as well. Moreover, climate change might have adverse impact on human health. For instance, due to climate zone shifts, outbreaks of new emerging infectious diseases might spread among the population. In this respect, there is a strong need to d ...
The Value of Linking Mitigation and Adaptation: A Case Study of
... considered separately both in the international policy arena and in the literature (Swart and Raes 2007; Ravindranath 2007; Jones and others 2007). Mitigation has been treated as an issue for developed countries, which hold the greatest responsibility for climate change, while adaptation is seen as ...
... considered separately both in the international policy arena and in the literature (Swart and Raes 2007; Ravindranath 2007; Jones and others 2007). Mitigation has been treated as an issue for developed countries, which hold the greatest responsibility for climate change, while adaptation is seen as ...
Making the AF work for the most vulnerable people
... Adaptation Fund is a major step forward to put developing countries in the position that they deserve, being primarily those who face consequences of climate change they have not caused. However, this innovativeness also bears a high responsibility to prove that the AF can provide a model for at lea ...
... Adaptation Fund is a major step forward to put developing countries in the position that they deserve, being primarily those who face consequences of climate change they have not caused. However, this innovativeness also bears a high responsibility to prove that the AF can provide a model for at lea ...
Public Acceptability of Climate Change Mitigation
... Our study examines the public acceptability of the EU’s future climate change mitigation policies. Using the discrete choice experiment, we elicit the preferences of about 4,098 respondents from the Czech Republic, Poland, and the United Kingdom for the GHG emission reduction policies that differ in ...
... Our study examines the public acceptability of the EU’s future climate change mitigation policies. Using the discrete choice experiment, we elicit the preferences of about 4,098 respondents from the Czech Republic, Poland, and the United Kingdom for the GHG emission reduction policies that differ in ...