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Assessing Investment in Future Landsat Instruments: The Example of Forest Carbon Offsets [PDF]
We extend the theory of quality-adjusted expenditure indices to estimate benefits from public investment. In particular, we model the selection of new instruments (in the form of remote-sensing devices) to enhance the longest-operating U.S.
Macauley, Molly K., Shih, Jhih-Shyang
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Deforestation in the Tropics: Reconciling Disparities in Estimates for India [PDF]
, 1998 Here we examine recent disparate estimates of deforestation obtained for India. We discuss the sources of disparity and the implications of inaccurate estimates and suggest ways in which future attempts at estimating deforestation might reconcile the ...
Bawa, Kamaljit S, Menon, Shaily
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A CHIEVING L OW C ARBON T HINKING E VERYWHERE IN I NFRASTRUCTURE D ELIVERY
, 2018 A. Bahaj, D. Richards, S. Ruangpattana
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Politics and Economics of Second-Best Regulation of Greenhouse Gases: The Importance of Regulatory Credibility [PDF]
Modellers have examined a wide array of ideal-world scenarios for regulation of greenhouse gases. In this ideal world, all countries limit emissions from all economic sectors; regulations are implemented by intelligent, well-informed forward-looking ...
David G. Victor, Valentina Bosetti
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Unilateral climate policy, the Green Paradox, Coalition Size and Stability [PDF]
, 2014 We incorporate three important aspects of current climate policy, unilateralism, demand side approach and a climate target, in a multi-country model with flow dependent fossil fuel extraction costs and a backstop.
Kollenbach, Gilbert
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Price is a Better Climate Commitment [PDF]
Developing countries justifiably reject meaningful emission targets. This prevents the Kyoto Protocol from establishing a global price for greenhouse gas emissions, and leaves almost all new emissions unpriced.
Peter Cramton, Steven Stoft
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Using Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Development [PDF]
, 2012 Regarding energy, the greatest global challenges is ensuring growing demand to provide access to energy and to substantially reduce the sector's contribution to climate change.
Aurel Gabriel SIMIONESCU +1 more
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Potential of carbon markets for small farmers [PDF]
While agriculture accounts for an estimated 10 to 14 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions, its role as a mitigating force is receiving increasing attention.
De Pinto, Alessandro +2 more
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What is REDD+ Additionality in Community Managed Forest for Nepal?
, 2013 B. Karky +3 more
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