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Gender differences on the choices of a portfolio of climate change adaptation strategies in Ethiopia

open access: yesClimate Risk Management, 2022
Gender-based intra-household resource distributions constitute an important role in technology adoption-related decisions. Using a non-unitary household model and fitting an empirical adoption model for men and women individually and jointly, we examine ...
Hailemariam Teklewold   +2 more
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Challenges of Food Waste Governance: An Assessment of European Legislation on Food Waste and Recommendations for Improvement by Economic Instruments

open access: yesLand, 2020
Food is wasted throughout the entire food supply chain—from agricultural production to the household level. This has negative impacts on natural resources and the environment. At the same time, food waste is undermining the global target of food security.
Beatrice Garske   +4 more
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Human Rights and Large-Scale Carbon Dioxide Removal: Potential Limits to BECCS and DACCS Deployment

open access: yesLand, 2022
Negative emissions technologies (NETs) approaches are an essential part of virtually any scenario in which global warming is limited to 1.5 °C in accordance with the Paris Agreement.
Philipp Günther, Felix Ekardt
doaj   +1 more source

Wind speed stilling and its recovery due to internal climate variability [PDF]

open access: yesEarth System Dynamics, 2021
Near-surface winds affect many processes on planet Earth, ranging from fundamental biological mechanisms such as pollination to man-made infrastructure that is designed to resist or harness wind.
J. Wohland, D. Folini, B. Pickering
doaj   +1 more source

Presentation of the 5Ds in Energy Policy: A Policy Paper to Show How Germany Can Regain Its Role as a Pioneer in Energy Policy

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
The widely recognised Energiewende, (“energy transition”) in Germany has lost its original momentum. We therefore address the question of how the transition process to a new energy system can be reignited. To do so, we developed the “5Ds approach”, which
Oliver Wagner, Thomas Götz
doaj   +1 more source

Surviving the Energy Transition: Development of a Proposal for Evaluating Sustainable Business Models for Incumbents in Germany’s Electricity Market

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
In the light of Germany’s chosen path towards the energy transition, the regulatory framework has changed considerably. New players have succeeded in entering the market, and renewable energies have become increasingly competitive.
Oliver Wagner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study of fiscal decentralization, macroeconomic stability and regional growth in Indonesia

open access: yesJurnal Perspektif Pembiayaan dan Pembangunan Daerah, 2021
Indonesia has been implementing fiscal decentralization since 2001. In theory, fiscal decentralization affected macroeconomic stability and economic growth—this study using data panels at the provincial level from 2010 to 2013.
Joko Tri Haryanto, Rita Helbra Tenrini
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Carbon contracts-for-difference: How to de-risk innovative investments for a low-carbon industry?

open access: yesiScience, 2022
Summary: The shift to climate neutrality requires new process technologies for energy-intensive industries, such as steel, chemicals, or cement. A variety of technology options exist – but they face the challenges of (i) first-of-kind costs, (ii) higher ...
Jörn C. Richstein, Karsten Neuhoff
doaj   +1 more source

Peatland Governance: The Problem of Depicting in Sustainability Governance, Regulatory Law, and Economic Instruments

open access: yesLand, 2020
Limiting global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius and better even to 1.5 degrees Celsius, according to Article 2 paragraph 1 of the Paris Agreement requires global zero emissions in a very short time.
Felix Ekardt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decarbonisation Policies in the Residential Sector and Energy Poverty: Mitigation Strategies and Impacts in Central and Southern Eastern Europe

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
The decarbonisation policies for the EU building stock can improve living conditions, including thermal comfort and lower energy bills. However, these measures may impose financial burdens on low-income households, reducing their disposable income and ...
Ivana Rogulj   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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