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Decision criteria under uncertainty and the climate problem
(CICERO Working Paper;1999:10, Working paper, 1999)This working paper examines some of the decision criteria suggested by theories on decision making under uncertainty. This is done by applying the criteria to the problem of global warming. It is shown that even if there ... -
Estimating and managing uncertainties in order to detect terrestrial greenhouse gas removals
(CICERO Working Paper;2002:07, Working paper, 2002)Inventories of emissions and removals of greenhouse gases will be used under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and under the Kyoto protocol to demonstrate compliance with obligations. During the ... -
Option values and the timing of climate policy
(CICERO Working Paper;2003:04, Working paper, 2003)This paper reconsiders the importance of irreversibilities in climate change policy. The model presented here captures the irreversibility of both climate change due to greenhouse gas emissions and abatement technology ... -
Energy and sustainable urban transport development in China: Challenges and solutions
(CICERO Working Paper;2002:02, Working paper, 2002)This paper presents an overview of urban road transport development and challenges in energy consumption in China. It relates sustainable urban road transport development with energy consumption and environmental management. ... -
Reduced damage to health and environment from energy saving: A methodology for integrated assessment applied to a case study in Hungary
(CICERO Working Paper;1998:13, Working paper, 1998)Environmental problems have different characteristics in terms of space and time. Noise, for instance, affects only those being close to the source, and the problem is instantly solved for these if the source is removed. ... -
Climate change: Some elements from the scientific background and the scientific process
(CICERO Working Paper;1998:11, Working paper, 1998)Concluding remarks: On the nature of the climate problem The problem of climate change is not, despite popular conception, mainly a problem of increased global average temperature. The seriousness of the problem is more ... -
The multi-sector convergence approach of burden sharing
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Shaming and Framing: Norwegian Nongovernmental Organizations in the Climate Change Negotiations
(CICERO Working Paper;2004:09, Working paper, 2004)This paper discusses the strategies chosen by Norwegian-based environmental non-governmental organizations(ENGOs) and their international allies in the Climate Action Network (CAN) in seeking to influence Norway’s behaviour ... -
The environmental action plan approach: A milestone in pollution control in the Baltic Sea
(CICERO Working Paper;1995:01, Working paper, 1995)This essay focusses on the regional regime for protection of the Baltic Sea marine environment. It compares the 1992 Helsinki Convention and the Baltic Sea Joint Comprehensive Environmental Action Plan with the 1974 Helsinki ... -
People's opinion of climate policy - Popular support for climate policy alternatives in Norway
(CICERO Working Paper;2012:03, Working paper, 2012)How can we evaluate whether national climate policies are sufficient? Which moral principles should be the basis of our policy efforts? The answers to these questions are central to the development of any climate policy ... -
Uncertain climate change in an intergenerational planning model
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Mobile source pollution control in the United States and China
(CICERO Working Paper;2002:01, Working paper, 2002)This paper reviews policies for the control of mobile source pollution and their potential application in China. The first section of the paper reviews the U.S. experience with mobile source pollution control since ... -
Burden differentiation of greenhouse gas abatement: Criteria for evaluation and development of burden-sharing rules
(CICERO Working Paper;2000:01, Working paper, 2000)This article discusses nine criteria for evaluation of potential Burden Sharing Rules (BSRs) in climate policy agreements. Three of the criteria reflect fairness principles while six of them are operational requirements. ... -
Institutional barriers to commercialisation of wind power in India: The case of Gujarat
(CICERO Working Paper;1999:07, Working paper, 1999)Institutional support for encouraging renewable energy technologies in India, is strong at the state, the national and international levels. Within Gujarat a range of underlying drivers and more explicit policies and ... -
Estimates of future climate based on SRES emission scenarios
(CICERO Working Paper;2000:04, Working paper, 2000)The preliminary emission scenarios in the Special Report on Emission Scenario (SRES) developed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), will eventually replace the old IS92 scenarios. By running these ... -
Energy development and environmental constraints in China
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Regime lessons from ocean dumping of radioactive waste
(CICERO Working Paper;1994:09, Working paper, 1994)Standard explanations for international environmental regime change do not account for the 1993 ban by states on ocean dumping of radioactive waste. This significant development was in large part caused by a trans-national ... -
A Joint Norwegian-Swedish Market of Green Certificates
(CICERO Working Paper;2013:03, Working paper, 2013)Two competing types of policies dominate as European countries implement enhanced investments in renewable energy: Feed-in tariffs and green certificates. Norway and Sweden established a joint market of green certificates ... -
Now you see it now you don't: Expose and critique of approaches to the study of European integration
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From non-market support to cost-competitive incentives: Wind energy commercialization in China
(CICERO Working Paper;2000:03, Working paper, 2000)This paper presents an overview of the development of wind energy in China. By examining the economics of windfarm development, it compares the economics of wind technology with other conventional energy technologies and ...