Sentences with phrase «on climate change mitigation»

Green bonds are standard bonds with a use of proceeds fully dedicated to projects with environmental benefits focusing on climate change mitigation / adaptation.
We still have the free rider effect strongly governing all action on climate change mitigation.
Objective: To determine the impact of alternative dietary strategies on climate change mitigation and the nutritional quality of the Australian diet.
Research on climate change mitigation tends to focus on supply - side technology solutions.
While changes associated with a transition to a lower - carbon economy present significant risk, they also create significant opportunities for organizations focused on climate change mitigation and adaptation solutions.
Guideline 2 of the series Monitoring impacts of urban and peri-urban agriculture and forestry on climate change mitigation and adaptation.
NewClimate Institute, PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency and IIASA present an overview of on climate change mitigation policies in 25 major emitting countries / regions that have been...
Amin Asadollahi is the North American lead on climate change mitigation at the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) in Canada.
«Fossil fuel subsidies work against Canada's commendable progress in putting a price on carbon — they give money and tax breaks to the sources of carbon pollution that we're trying to scale back,» Amin Asadollahi, North American Lead on Climate Change Mitigation at the International Institute for Sustainable Development, said.
The project aims at empowering communities and institutions by equipping them with the tools and knowledge on climate change mitigation and adaptation.
Impact: The records of climate forcing agents, some extending back 44 years, will continue to be available for models that project future climate and to assess progress on climate change mitigation actions.
That's according to working group III of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which finalized its fourth assessment report on climate change mitigation last week in Bangkok, Thailand.
Gavin, my views that money and energy spent on climate change mitigation would be better spent on other humanitarian causes might be wrong, but they don't make me «irresponsible, reprehensible, morally bankrupt, ethically corrupt».
When Professor Leach asks us how we can expect Alberta to continue to play ball on climate change mitigation if the federation fails the province on federally - regulated pipelines (astonishingly, as if Albertans don't have an independent interest in protecting the environment and human health), how can we expect British Columbia to play ball on pipelines if the federation fails the province on oil spill safety on its lands and in its waters?
The scientists conclude that agroforestry should therefore attract more attention in global agendas on climate change mitigation because of its positive social and environmental impacts.
«The UC Carbon Neutrality Initiative should have a major focus on climate change mitigation via the food system,» he said.
«[Native communities] recognize the value in that kind of energy sovereignty and energy independence,» explains Gough, speaking at a recent conference on Climate Change Mitigation in Cairns, Australia.
The Initiative places a clear emphasis on climate change mitigation, adaption to the impacts of climate change and the protection of biological diversity.
The TNA workshop on climate change mitigation and adaptation, currently ongoing today and running until the 27 February 2018 in Hanoi, Viet Nam, is aimed at enhancing the technology transfer, deployment, and dissemination of climate change solutions thus supporting the goals of the Paris Agreement to further promote and facilitate environmentally sound technologies for mitigation and adaptation in Southeast Asian countries.
That's why there's a whole chapter on the topic dubbed «Perspectives on Climate Change Mitigation
In another instance, the Environmental Protection Agency removed links to the Climate Change Adaptation Plan documents, which offer guidelines on climate change mitigation.
The world is finally starting to move on climate change mitigation, with the United States playing a critical role in that development.
Of all of the big fossil - fuel companies, Shell has adopted perhaps the most constructive position on climate change mitigation.
On the basis of the science, governments across the world will be spending trillions of pounds on climate change mitigation.
Saleem Huq speaks about the lack of political will by Governments to take action on Climate Change mitigation measures.
A more general review of the literature on climate change mitigation is found in the WGIII AR4 Chapter 3 (Fisher et al., 2007) Sections 3.3.5 (on long - term stabilisation scenarios), 3.5.2 and 3.5.3 (on integrated assessment and risk management) and 3.6 (on linkages between short - term and long - term targets).
The initiative also builds on SEI's partnerships and knowledge - sharing and capacity - building activities around the world, and will engage recognized leaders on climate change mitigation, energy modelling, political economy, equity and the climate change negotiations.
The IEA welcomes the Australian government's commitment to spend almost A$ 1 billion in the 1999 - 2004 period on climate change mitigation programmes, many of which are market - compatible.
This rigorous three - stage process assures you and your investors that NativeEnergy projects are making a real impact on climate change mitigation.
-- physorg, Power execs foresee carbon emission caps Statoil Has been working with BP on climate change mitigation since 1998.
Guideline 2 of the series Monitoring impacts of urban and peri-urban agriculture and forestry on climate change mitigation and adaptation.This methodological guideline will provide measurement, quantification and monitoring methods to assess the hypothesis that current and increased Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture and Forestry (UPAF) areas will reduce the urban heat island effect and contribute to energy savings.
-LSB-...] of course, served with great distinction in the Obama Administration where, among other things, Summers helped sabotage progress on Climate Change mitigation (much as he had undermined Global Warming mitigation efforts in the Clinton Administration).
Jessica leads the Foundation's work on climate change mitigation and energy resilience.
Bjorn Lomborg's 2016 paper on the impact of current climate proposals (full text here) reveals that the trillions of dollars that the world is spending on climate change mitigation will result in a tiny fraction of a degree difference in the global temperature by the end of the century.
It contains 11 feature articles and provides highlights of UNEP's work as well as country - level action on climate change mitigation and environmental conservation.
... three of my new applied NBER economics papers focused on climate change mitigation....
His research focus is on climate change mitigation and adaptation in fire - prone forests.
Karuna Foundation grant for «Sustainable energy learning center for promoting action on climate change mitigation»
Guideline 3 of the series Monitoring impacts of urban and peri-urban agriculture and forestry on climate change mitigation and adaptation.The methodology provided in this manual for calculating these indicators is an adaptation of the well - known Life Cycle Analysis (LCA).
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