Climate Change Mitigation, Technological Innovation and Adaptation: A New Perspective on Climate Policy

Author:   Valentina Bosetti ,  Carlo Carraro ,  Emanuele Massetti ,  Massimo Tavoni
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
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9781849809498


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   27 June 2014
Format:   Hardback
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Climate Change Mitigation, Technological Innovation and Adaptation: A New Perspective on Climate Policy


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Author:   Valentina Bosetti ,  Carlo Carraro ,  Emanuele Massetti ,  Massimo Tavoni
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
ISBN:  

9781849809498


ISBN 10:   1849809496
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   27 June 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1. A Climate-Constrained World Emanuele Massetti 2. Shifting the Boundary: The Role of Innovation Lea Nicita 3. Getting to Yes Alessandra Sgobbi 4. Coping with Uncertainty Massimo Tavoni 5. Climate Policy and the Forestry Sector: The Role of Non-energy Emissions Valentina Bosetti 6. Adaptation and Mitigation: What is the Optimal Balance? Enrica De Cian 7. A Focus on the Latest Developments in the Modelling of Mitigation Options Thomas Longden and Fabio Sferra 8. Conclusions Emanuele Massetti and Massimo Tavoni 9. Complete List of Publications that Use WITCH Index

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'Climate Change Mitigation, Technological Innovation and Adaptation outlines the complexities associated with addressing climate change including economic structure, technological innovation, and geopolitical willpower. By focusing on global economics, the text considers barriers to climate policy and future energy transformation away from carbon to more renewable sources... Climate Change Mitigation, Technological Innovation and Adaptation provides readers with a detailed evaluation of some of the barriers to progress in terms of addressing the causes and consequences of climate change ... This book will appeal to academics, researchers, and policy makers interested in climate change policy and applied economics.' -- International Social Science Review


`Climate Change Mitigation, Technological Innovation and Adaptation outlines the complexities associated with addressing climate change including economic structure, technological innovation, and geopolitical willpower. By focusing on global economics, the text considers barriers to climate policy and future energy transformation away from carbon to more renewable sources. . . . Climate Change Mitigation, Technological Innovation and Adaptation provides readers with a detailed evaluation of some of the barriers to progress in terms of addressing the causes and consequences of climate change . . . This book will appeal to academics, researchers, and policy makers interested in climate change policy and applied economics.' -- International Social Science Review


Author Information

Edited by Valentina Bosetti, Professor, Bocconi University, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei and Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change, Carlo Carraro, President, European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) and President Emeritus, Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy, Emanuele Massetti, Department of Politics, University of Surrey, UK and Massimo Tavoni, Associate Professor, Department of Management, Politecnico di Milano and Deputy Coordinator, Climate Change and Sustainable Development Research Programme, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Italy

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