Sentences with phrase «climate policy architecture»

In the meantime, it is at least conceivable that linkage of state - level cap - and - trade systems across the United States will become the de facto post-2012 national climate policy architecture.

Aldy, J.E., S. Barrett, and R.N. Stavins, 2003: Thirteen plus one: a comparison of global climate policy architectures.

Not exact matches

In a 1998 book, edited by Bill Nordhaus (Economics and Policy Issues in Climate Change), Dick Schmalensee wrote about «Greenhouse Policy Architectures and Institutions,» and lamented that the Kyoto Protocol exhibited narrow scope (covering only the Annex I countries) but aggressive ambition for that small set of nations.

The proposed agreement, echoing the architecture of the Framework Convention and Kyoto Protocol, has a few main themes: finding ways that rich countries can help poor ones adapt to impending climate change; strengthening efforts to curb emissions of heat - trapping greenhouse gases from rich countries and the biggest poor ones; and committing rich countries to helping poor ones deploy energy technologies or forest policies that limit their emissions even as they try to prosper.

[Andy Revkin — Mr. Gore is sticking with his preference for taxing sources of emissions and limiting costs for citizens that bears no resemblance to «cap and trade» bills like those that have faltered in Congress of late and shares some of the architecture, if not details, of the «cap and dividend» approach of Peter Barnes and a similar proposal from James Hansen, the NASA climate scientist who has moved far into the policy realm lately.]

Niranjali leads WRI's international policy work related to the Green Climate Fund and climate finance architClimate Fund and climate finance architclimate finance architecture.

It suggests three major changes: 1) project and policy preparation need to reflect higher risks, where vulnerability assessments and greater use of climate scenario modelling are combined with a better understanding of interconnections between smallholder farming and wider landscapes; 2) this deeper appreciation of interconnected risks should drive a major scaling up of successful «multiple - benefit» approaches to sustainable agricultural intensification by smallholder farmers; 3) climate change and fiscal austerity are reshaping the architecture of public international development finance.

This analytical report provides information for national - policy makers and international negotiators on what the international climate change architecture needs to deliver to effectively mobilise private finance and investment for forests at the necessary scale.

There are a number of potential structures for formalized international cooperation on climate change mitigation, referred to in the text as policy «architectures».

The focus for international climate policy should be on policies, architecture and commitment, not specific goals and outcomes, they suggest.

Bianka supports delegations from vulnerable countries as technical adviser with technical briefing papers, background research, and targeted policy analysis on all aspects of the international climate finance architecture.

Critically reviews the Kyoto Protocol and thirteen alternative policy architectures for addressing the threat of global climate change.

Schmidt, J., N. Helme, J. Lee, M. Houdashelt, and N. Höhne, 2006: Sector - based approach to the post-2012 climate change policy architecture.

The Harvard Project's research focuses on policy architecture, key design elements, and institutional dimensions of international and domestic climate change policy — and draws upon leading scholars and policy practitioners from around the world (including Argentina, Australia, China, Europe, India, Japan, and the United States).

Options for international policy architectures and institutional venues for global climate change — including alternatives and complements to the UNFCCC (for example, separate aviation or trade agreements — and various types of climate policy clubs)