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Global citizenship education at the crossroads: Globalization, global commons, common good, and critical consciousness [PDF]
PROSPECTS, 2020 AbstractThis article-dialogue addresses current criticisms of global citizenship and challenges frequent misinterpretations of Global Citizenship Education (GCE), while discussing what it means to educate for critical global citizenry in an increasingly multicultural world.
Torres, CA, Bosio, E
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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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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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Road to glory or highway to hell? Global road access and climate change mitigation
Environmental Research Letters, 2020 Transportation infrastructure is considered a key factor for economic development and poverty alleviation. The United Nations have explicitly included the provision of transport infrastructure access, e.g.
Leonie Wenz +3 more
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From Targets to Action: Rolling up our Sleeves after Paris
Global Challenges, 2017 At the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris in 2015 ambitious targets for responding to the threat of climate change have been set: limiting global temperature increase to “well below 2 °C […] and to pursue efforts to limit the temperature ...
Brigitte Knopf +5 more
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Bargaining to lose the global commons [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015 In "Bargaining to Lose: The Permeability Approach to Post Transition Resource Extraction" [1] Natasha Chichilnisky-Heal introduces an original and fertile explanation for the resource curse. Her "permeability" approach questions the treatment of the state as a decision maker having the public good as an objective, and replaces it by the results of a ...
Chichilnisky-Heal, Natasha +1 more
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Striving towards 2050 net zero CO2 emissions: How critical are clean energy and financial sectors?
Heliyon, 2023 The development of clean energy and financial sectors have been highlighted as critical factors in tackling climate change and achieving net zero emissions goals.
Haibo Chen +2 more
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of ex-post evaluations on the effectiveness of carbon pricing
Nature CommunicationsToday, more than 70 carbon pricing schemes have been implemented around the globe, but their contributions to emissions reductions remains a subject of heated debate in science and policy.
Niklas Döbbeling-Hildebrandt +14 more
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Assessing human and environmental pressures of global land-use change 2000–2010
Global Sustainability, 2019 Global land is turning into an increasingly scarce resource. We here present a comprehensive assessment of co-occuring land-use change from 2000 until 2010, compiling existing spatially explicit data sources for different land uses, and building on a ...
Felix Creutzig +9 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.We reconstituted Synechocystis glycogen synthesis in vitro from purified enzymes and showed that two GlgA isoenzymes produce glycogen with different architectures: GlgA1 yields denser, highly branched glycogen, whereas GlgA2 synthesizes longer, less‐branched chains.
Kenric Lee +3 more
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