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Meadowcroft, James - 2009

"Climate change governance poses difficult challenges for contemporary political/administrative systems. These systems evolved to handle other sorts of problems and must now be adapted to handle emerging issues of climate change mitigation and adaptation. This paper examines long-term climate...

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Price relationships in the EU emissions trading system

Chevallier, Julien - HAL - 2010

developing countries, funding emissions cuts there instead, under a Kyoto Protocol Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). This … Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) delivers credits that may be used by European companies for their compliance needs …. Certified Emissions Reductions (CERs) from CDM projects are credits flowing into the global compliance market generated through …

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Carbon capture and storage in developing countries : a perspective on barriers to deployment

Ereira, Eleanor (contributor); … - 2012

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Carbon Sequestration in Agricultural Soils

World Bank - 2012

The purpose of this report is to improve the knowledge base for facilitating investments in land management technologies that sequester soil organic carbon. While there are many studies on soil carbon sequestration, there is no single unifying volume that synthesizes knowledge on the impact of...

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Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan : Carbon Capture and Storage Capacity Building Technical Assistance

World Bank - 2013

This study was funded by the Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) capacity building trust fund, and administered by the World Bank. The main objectives of the study were: to build or enhance Jordan s institutional capacity to make informed policy decisions on CCS technology and applications; to...

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Medical Malpractice Systems Around the Globe : Examples from the US-Tort Liability System and the Sweden-No Fault System

World Bank - 2013

In this paper two main medical malpractice systems are discussed - tort liability system in the US and no-fault system … care costs. Tort liability system is a "social insurance of a market society" where patients are compensated when the …

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Contingent Liability Risks from State-Owned Enterprises

World Bank - 2012

-Eastern country to manage contingent liability risks arising from SOEs. …

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Pakistan : Contingent Liabilities from Public Private Partnerships

World Bank - 2013

This final report is the fourth and final deliverable in Castalia's assignment, funded by the World Bank, to improve how contingent liabilities are managed in Pakistan. The report presents recommendations on how Pakistan should improve its policies and processes for issuing and managing...

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Building world narratives for climate change impact, adaptation and vulnerability analyses

Hallegatte, Stéphane; Valentin, Przyluski; … - HAL - 2011

The impacts of climate change on human systems depend not only on the level of emissions but also on how inherently vulnerable these systems are to the changing climate. The large uncertainties over future development and structure of societies and economies mean that the assessment of climate...

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ECONOMIC EXPERTISE AND DECISION-MAKING IN CONTROVERSIAL UNIVERSES

Godard, Olivier - HAL - 1996

There are two questions to be considered: a) to which extent the type of framing which may be appropriate for scientific explorations of some issues can also be relevant in a decisionmaking context, in which achieving an agreement among stakeholders is the key problem? b) what is the practical...

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