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The Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (GeoMIP6): Simulation design and preliminary results
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)We present a suite of new climate model experiment designs for the Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP). This set of experiments, named GeoMIP6 (to be consistent with the Coupled Model Intercomparison ... -
The Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (GeoMIP6): Simulation design and preliminary results
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)We present a suite of new climate model experiment designs for the Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP). This set of experiments, named GeoMIP6 (to be consistent with the Coupled Model Intercomparison ... -
The Hidden Hazard of Household Air Pollution in Rural China
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Air pollution in Chinese cities has become a major topic of public debate and political concern. At the same time, few rural areas are subjected to measurements of ambient air quality, and policy documents and media rarely ... -
The Impact of Climate Change on Tourism in Spain
(2007:02, Working paper, 2007)The tourism sector will be particularly affected by climate change, but there have been few studies specifying the impacts of climate change on tourism for a certain country. This paper considers the impacts of climate ... -
The impact of international institutions: The case of EU environmental policy and Central European responses
(1995:04, Working paper, 1995)This article analyzes to what extent EU environmental policy has had an impact in East-Central Europe. It does so by first, looking at the role of the EU as an actor in environmental policy – to what extent is a unified ... -
The Impact of Trial Runs on the Acceptability of Pigouvian Taxes: Experimental Evidence
(2011:01, Working paper, 2011)This paper examines the political difficulty of enacting welfare-enhancing Pigouvian taxes. Using referenda in a market experiment with externalities, we investigate the effect of trial periods on the acceptability of two ... -
The Imperatives of Sustainable Development
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)The United Nations sustainable development goals are under fire. By attempting to cover all that is good and desirable in society, these targets have ended up as vague and meaningless. We suggest a model for sustainable ... -
The Imperatives of Sustainable Development
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)The United Nations sustainable development goals are under fire. By attempting to cover all that is good and desirable in society, these targets have ended up as vague and meaningless. We suggest a model for sustainable ... -
The Imperatives of Sustainable Development: Needs, Justice, Limits
(Book, 2017)For more information on the book, its content and the authors, see https://www.routledge.com/guilfordpressbooks/details/9781138714267?books/details/9781138714267/ -
The influence of atmospheric blocking on extreme winter minimum temperatures in North America
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Regional climate models (RCMs) are the primary source of high-resolution climate projections, and it is of crucial importance to evaluate their ability to simulate extreme events under current climate conditions. Many ... -
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC): Outline of an assessment
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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and scientific consensus: How scientists come to say what they say about climate change
(1998:03, Working paper, 1998)In its Second Assessment Report (SAR) from 1995 the IPCC concluded that «The balance of evidence, from changes in global mean surface air temperature and from changes in geographical, seasonal and vertical patterns of ... -
The Kyoto mechanisms and the quest for compliance: Unresolved issues and potential pitfalls
(2001:03, Working paper, 2001)The purpose of this paper is to illuminate potential problems with the flexibility mechanism in the Kyoto Protocol connected to the establishment of an enforcement system. The Kyoto mechanisms are emission trading, Joint ... -
The Kyoto Protocol and the fossil fuel markets under different emission trading regimes
(2000:10, Working paper, 2000)The consequences of the Kyoto Protocol for the fossil fuel markets depend on which policy instruments that are used in order to reach the emission targets. This paper uses a numerical model to assess the significance of ... -
The merits of non-tradable quotas as a domestic policy instrument to prevent firm closure
(2001:06, Working paper, 2001)There is a concern in many countries that a domestic tradable quota system for greenhouse gases, where all emitters must pay for their quotas, may lead to closures of emissions-intensive industrial companies. Allocating ... -
The multi-sector convergence approach of burden sharing
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The Norwegian fast start climate finance contribution
(2013:02, Working paper, 2013)This Working Paper is part of a series of studies initiated by The Overseas Development Institute, ODI, scrutinizing how developing countries are defining, delivering and reporting on fast start finance - FSF. Norwegian ... -
The ozone depletion problem
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The ozone layer problem: Recent findings
(1992:07, Working paper, 1992)