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Assessing the gains and incentives to invest in new technology in developing countries
C. Hagem / Statistics Norway, 2007
The clean development mechanism (CMD) of the Kyoto Protocol may induce technological change in developing countries. As an alternative to the clean development mechanism regime, developing countries may accept a cap on their own emiss...
Clean energy through Norwegian development assistance: ways to achieve this goal
R. Anderson; R. Bjelland; T. Holtedahl / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2007
Norway has launched its Clean Energy for Development Initiative, thus initiating a process aimed at firmly establishing support to clean and renewable energy as a central pillar in its development cooperation. This report aims to prov...
What are the linkages between poverty reduction and adaptation to climate change?
R.J.T. Klein; S.E.H. Eriksen; K. Ulsrud; L.O. Næss; K. O’Brien / Global Environmental Change and Human Security International Project Office, 2007
This paper explores the practical linkages between poverty reduction and adaptation to climate change, identifying the points of interaction between poverty eradication and adaptation interventions. Additionally, it examines the insti...
The need for development projects to be incorporated into climate change adaptation strategies
R.J.T. Klein; S.E.H. Eriksen; L.O. Naess / Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, 2007
Over six development agencies are screening their portfolios with the aim of ascertaining the extent to which exisiting development projects already consider climate risks or address vulnerability to climate variability; and identifyi...
A new approach to assess the impact of environment on domestic armed conflict
C. Raleigh; H. Urdal / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2006
This article presents a new approach for assessing the impact of environment on domestic armed conflict by using geo-referenced data and small geographical units of analysis. It addresses some of the most important factors assumed to ...
How does conflict shape adaptation and contribute to vulnerability in the face of climate stress?
S. Eriksen; B. Owuor; E. Nyukuri; V. Orindi / Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo, 2005
This report discusses the proceedings of two related workshops, which presented the findings of the project “Adaptation as a livelihood struggle: conflict and vulnerability among dryland populations in Kenya”. This research ...
Future directions in Chinese climate change policy
I. Bjørkum / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2005
Expected to become the world's largest emitter of greenhouse gases within a few decades, China is key to the the success of global efforts to combat climate change. This report looks into the developments in China's political response...
What do we need for a succesful post-Kyoto climate regime?
T. Sugiyama / Climate Change, International Institute for Sustainable Development, 2005
How can we further develop international regimes to prevent climate change? This publications asks this question in the context of a post-Kyoto plan, considering that the importance of Kyoto over the long term is not its specific targ...
Changing global climate strategies
G. Bang; G. Heggelund / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2005
This document focuses on four pivotal actors, which also are the four largest emitters of greenhouse gases in the world: the United States, China, the European Union, and Russia. The authors argue that the withdrawal of the United Sta...
How do social networks contribute to climate adaptation processes?
L. Sygna / Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo, 2005
This paper aims to contribute to the understanding of climate change adaptation in the context of social networks, and asks why some people are better able to cope than others. It examines recent economic and social developments in Cu...
Items 61 to 70 of 90

Items 61 to 70 of 90

Assessing the gains and incentives to invest in new technology in developing countries
C. Hagem / Statistics Norway, 2007
The clean development mechanism (CMD) of the Kyoto Protocol may induce technological change in developing countries. As an alternative to the clean development mechanism regime, developing countries may accept a cap on their own emiss...
Clean energy through Norwegian development assistance: ways to achieve this goal
R. Anderson; R. Bjelland; T. Holtedahl / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2007
Norway has launched its Clean Energy for Development Initiative, thus initiating a process aimed at firmly establishing support to clean and renewable energy as a central pillar in its development cooperation. This report aims to prov...
What are the linkages between poverty reduction and adaptation to climate change?
R.J.T. Klein; S.E.H. Eriksen; K. Ulsrud; L.O. Næss; K. O’Brien / Global Environmental Change and Human Security International Project Office, 2007
This paper explores the practical linkages between poverty reduction and adaptation to climate change, identifying the points of interaction between poverty eradication and adaptation interventions. Additionally, it examines the insti...
The need for development projects to be incorporated into climate change adaptation strategies
R.J.T. Klein; S.E.H. Eriksen; L.O. Naess / Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, 2007
Over six development agencies are screening their portfolios with the aim of ascertaining the extent to which exisiting development projects already consider climate risks or address vulnerability to climate variability; and identifyi...
A new approach to assess the impact of environment on domestic armed conflict
C. Raleigh; H. Urdal / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2006
This article presents a new approach for assessing the impact of environment on domestic armed conflict by using geo-referenced data and small geographical units of analysis. It addresses some of the most important factors assumed to ...
How does conflict shape adaptation and contribute to vulnerability in the face of climate stress?
S. Eriksen; B. Owuor; E. Nyukuri; V. Orindi / Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo, 2005
This report discusses the proceedings of two related workshops, which presented the findings of the project “Adaptation as a livelihood struggle: conflict and vulnerability among dryland populations in Kenya”. This research ...
Future directions in Chinese climate change policy
I. Bjørkum / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2005
Expected to become the world's largest emitter of greenhouse gases within a few decades, China is key to the the success of global efforts to combat climate change. This report looks into the developments in China's political response...
What do we need for a succesful post-Kyoto climate regime?
T. Sugiyama / Climate Change, International Institute for Sustainable Development, 2005
How can we further develop international regimes to prevent climate change? This publications asks this question in the context of a post-Kyoto plan, considering that the importance of Kyoto over the long term is not its specific targ...
Changing global climate strategies
G. Bang; G. Heggelund / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2005
This document focuses on four pivotal actors, which also are the four largest emitters of greenhouse gases in the world: the United States, China, the European Union, and Russia. The authors argue that the withdrawal of the United Sta...
How do social networks contribute to climate adaptation processes?
L. Sygna / Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo, 2005
This paper aims to contribute to the understanding of climate change adaptation in the context of social networks, and asks why some people are better able to cope than others. It examines recent economic and social developments in Cu...
Items 61 to 70 of 90

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