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Think global, act local: Preserving the global commons. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2016 AbstractPreserving global public goods, such as the planet’s ecosystem, depends on large-scale cooperation, which is difficult to achieve because the standard reciprocity mechanisms weaken in large groups. Here we demonstrate a method by which reciprocity can maintain cooperation in a large-scale public goods game (PGG).
Hauser OP +3 more
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Scientific Data, 2023 Building stock management is becoming a global societal and political issue, inter alia because of growing sustainability concerns. Comprehensive and openly accessible building stock data can enable impactful research exploring the most effective policy ...
Nikola Milojevic-Dupont +10 more
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Finance-based accounting of coal emissions
Environmental Research Letters, 2021 Most new coal-fired power plants are currently being constructed in Asia. These plants are financed by banks and investors, which in many instances reside elsewhere.
Niccolò Manych +2 more
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Communications Earth & Environment, 2023 A variety of agricultural, industrial, and consumer technologies have been adopted over the past century and can provide insight into the scale-up of emerging technologies, such as carbon removal.
Gregory Nemet +3 more
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Statistical stopping criteria for automated screening in systematic reviews
Systematic Reviews, 2020 Active learning for systematic review screening promises to reduce the human effort required to identify relevant documents for a systematic review. Machines and humans work together, with humans providing training data, and the machine optimising the ...
Max W Callaghan, Finn Müller-Hansen
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European Journal of International Law, 2016 ‘The tragedy of the commons’ and ‘the common heritage of mankind’ are concepts that dominate the legal discourse on governing global commons, including spaces beyond national jurisdictions, essential resources, and concerns such as biodiversity conservation and climate change. This paper offers a critical account of their origins.
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On the use of computer‐assistance to facilitate systematic mapping
Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2020 The volume of published academic research is growing rapidly and this new era of “big literature” poses new challenges to evidence synthesis, pushing traditional, manual methods of evidence synthesis to their limits.
Neal R. Haddaway +6 more
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Double progressivity of infrastructure financing through carbon pricing — Insights from Nigeria
World Development Sustainability, 2022 Carbon taxes and fossil fuel subsidy reforms have been recognized as an efficient means to mobilize substantive domestic resources for sustainable development.
Ira Irina Dorband +3 more
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Is the Paris Agreement effective? A systematic map of the evidence
Environmental Research Letters, 2020 The Paris Agreement (PA) sets out to strengthen the global response to climate change, setting targets for mitigation, adaptation, and finance, and establishing mechanisms through which to achieve these targets.
Kilian Raiser +3 more
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Environmental Research Letters, 2021 This paper reviews quantitative estimates of the economic and environmental benefits from different forms of international co-ordination on carbon pricing based on economic modelling studies.
Sneha Thube +3 more
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