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An energy policy for ASEAN? : lessons from the EU experience on energy integration, security, and decarbonization

Diaz-Rainey, Ivan; Tulloch, Daniel J.; Ahmed, Iftekhar; … - 2021

, through the lenses of a paradigm shift and transition pathways, how the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN …) grouping might advance its own energy trilemma through greater energy cooperation. We provide evidence that ASEAN has lagged … an energy policy for ASEAN should explicitly pursue a dual transition pathway strategy to yield the best outcome in terms …

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The (economic) impacts of climate change : some implications for Asian economies

Auffhammer, Maximilian - 2019

This paper provides an overview of how economists think about climate change impacts with a focus on Asia. It is designed to discuss the steps along the causal chain from physical impacts to impacts on human and natural systems. It starts with a summary of the projected physical impacts of...

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Aggregate emission intensity targets : applications to the Paris agreement

Zhao, Jinhua - 2018

We develop the concept of aggregate emission targets, which are goals for national emissions but do not dictate the forms of regulation used to achieve the goals. We compare aggregate emission intensity, quantity, and price targets adopted at the national level but implemented cost effectively...

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A comparative study on the role of public-private partnerships and green investment banks in boosting low-carbon investments

David, Dharish; Venkatachalam, Anbumozhi - 2018

Following the successful climate agreement in Paris, global attention shifted quickly to how countries will achieve their nationally determined contributions. To achieve the goals, governments need to make full use of the private sector capacity to unlock much larger flows of private investment...

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History, status, and future challenges of hydrogen energy in the transportation sector

Shang, Wen-Long; Song, Xuewang; Liao, Qi; Yuan, Meng; … - 2023

In recent years, extreme weather around the world due to climate change has occurred increasingly frequently, and countries globally have gradually realized the harm caused by global warming. All countries are also making efforts to promote less consumption of fossil fuel energy and the use...

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Environmental challenges and sustainable economic development in the People's Republic of China : the role of renewable energy across provinces

Paramati, Sudharshan Reddy; Shi, Yukun; Zhao, Yang - 2019

In recent times, the People's Republic of China (PRC) has faced significant challenges in terms of managing its environment and moving forward with the concept of sustainable economic development. The environmental challenges concern the increasing consumption of fossil fuel energy, which has...

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Stimulating non-bank financial institutions' participation in green investments

Gianfrate, Gianfranco; Lorenzato, Gianni - 2018

This paper analyzes the approaches adopted by institutional investors to manage climate risk in their portfolios and proposes policies to increase climate awareness in this large segment of the capital markets. Because of their size and their role as conduit of savers' climate concerns to the...

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Financial strategy to accelerate green growth

Noh, Hee Jin - 2018

Green growth simultaneously seeks economic development and environmental enhancement. In order to support green growth financially, the green finance sector needs to be developed. Funding and investment mechanisms of green finance are different from that of non-green finance, because green...

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Central banking, climate change and green finance

Dikau, Simon; Volz, Ulrich - 2018

Responsibility for financial and macroeconomic stability implicitly or explicitly lies with the central bank, which therefore ought to address climate-related and other environmental risks on a systemic level. Furthermore, central banks, through their regulatory oversight over money, credit, and...

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Green finance in the Republic of Korea : barriers and solutions

Oh, Deokkyo; Kim, Sang-Hyup - 2018

The Republic of Korea fully launched its green finance scheme in 2009 and then introduced the environmental information disclosure system and the emission trading scheme in 2013 and 2015, respectively. However, their use has not increased dramatically, as the public sector has taken the major...

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