Beyond headline mitigation numbers: we need more transparent and comparable NDCs to achieve the Paris Agreement on climate change
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DOI: 10.1007/s10584-017-2122-x
Abstract: Nationally determined contributions (NDCs) were key to reaching the Paris Agreement and will be instrumental in implementing it. Research was quick to identify the ‘headline numbers’ of NDCs: if these climate action plans were fully… read more here.
Keywords: beyond headline; change; climate; mitigation ... See more keywords
Temperature-related mortality impacts under and beyond Paris Agreement climate change scenarios
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DOI: 10.1007/s10584-018-2274-3
Abstract: The Paris Agreement binds all nations to undertake ambitious efforts to combat climate change, with the commitment to “hold warming well below 2 °C in global mean temperature (GMT), relative to pre-industrial levels, and to pursue… read more here.
Keywords: related mortality; temperature; change; climate change ... See more keywords
Can China fulfill its commitment to reducing carbon dioxide emissions in the Paris Agreement? Analysis based on a back-propagation neural network
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-018-2762-z
Abstract: Due to the increasingly severe situation regarding adaptation to climate change, global attention has focused on whether China can fulfill its commitment to the Paris Agreement as the largest producer of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.… read more here.
Keywords: carbon; china fulfill; fulfill commitment; china ... See more keywords
Decarbonising transport to achieve Paris Agreement targets
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DOI: 10.1007/s12053-018-9671-3
Abstract: Many global transport sector decarbonisation studies assert that it is difficult for the transport sector to decarbonise and to contribute its proportional share to the ambitious climate targets set by the Paris Agreement. We challenge… read more here.
Keywords: transport; sector; paris agreement; low carbon ... See more keywords
U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement: Reasons, impacts, and China's response
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DOI: 10.1016/j.accre.2017.09.002
Abstract: Abstract Applying qualitative and quantitative methods, this article explains the driving forces behind U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, assesses the impacts of this withdrawal on the compliance prospects of… read more here.
Keywords: withdrawal; climate cooperation; climate; paris agreement ... See more keywords
Quantifying the cost of leaving the Paris Agreement via the integration of life cycle assessment, energy systems modeling and monetization
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.03.081
Abstract: Abstract Current energy systems models focus on cost minimization with a bound on some greenhouse gas emissions. This limited environmental scope can lead to mixes that are not consistent with our sustainable development. To circumvent… read more here.
Keywords: paris agreement; energy systems; life cycle; energy ... See more keywords
Scenario analysis and assessment of China’s nuclear power policy based on the Paris Agreement: A dynamic CGE model
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2021.120541
Abstract: Abstract In the 2016 Paris Agreement, which takes effect in 2020, China pledged to slow the growth of its carbon emissions and increase the share of nonfossil energy in its primary energy consumption. To comprehensively… read more here.
Keywords: nuclear power; paris agreement; power; energy ... See more keywords
Governing the global climate commons: The political economy of state and local action, after the U.S. flip-flop on the Paris Agreement
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2018.03.037
Abstract: Abstract United States withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, which follows well-known principles of common pool resource management, poses a serious challenge, but it could provide a golden opportunity to cement and advance the efficacy and… read more here.
Keywords: paris agreement; agreement; governing global; global climate ... See more keywords
How can Azerbaijan meet its Paris Agreement commitments: assessing the effectiveness of climate change-related energy policy options using LEAP modeling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04697
Abstract: Azerbaijan has committed to cut GHG emissions by 35% by 2030 under the Paris Agreement. By applying LEAP, a well-regarded forecasting model based on inventories defined under the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change), GHG… read more here.
Keywords: agreement; policy; ghg emissions; scenario ... See more keywords
A review of technology and policy deep decarbonization pathway options for making energy-intensive industry production consistent with the Paris Agreement
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.03.107
Abstract: Abstract The production of commodities by energy-intensive industry is responsible for 1/3 of annual global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The climate goal of the Paris Agreement, to hold the increase in the global average temperature… read more here.
Keywords: energy intensive; policy; production; paris agreement ... See more keywords
Trade-offs are unavoidable in multi-objective adaptation even in a post-Paris Agreement world
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.134027
Abstract: Abstract In a post-Paris Agreement world, where global warming has been limited to 1.5 or 2 °C, adaptation is still needed to address the impacts of climate change. To reinforce the links between such climate actions… read more here.
Keywords: adaptation; paris agreement; post paris; trade offs ... See more keywords