Information on "Environmental Policy" and "Oceania"
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November 2012
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Nov 2012
Evidence from the Frontlines of Climate Change
Author: Koko Warner, Kees Van der Geest, Sönke Kreft, Saleemul Huq, Sven Harmeling, Koen Kusters, Alex de Sherbinin
Publisher: United Nations University (UNU)
This report is based on the research carried out by the Loss and Damage in Vulnerable Countries Initiative carried out to find out how the impact of climate change on society leads to loss and damage among vulnerable households. More on «Evidence from the Frontlines of Climate Change»
August 2011
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Aug 2011
The Allocation of Emission Allowances Free of Charge
Author: Ingrid Jegou, Luca Rubini
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This paper questions whether the practice of allocating emission allowances free of charge may constitute a subsidy and thereby distort international trade. More on «The Allocation of Emission Allowances Free of Charge»
July 2011
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Jul 2011
Improving Access to Climate Financing for the Pacific Islands
Author: Nic Maclellan
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
Although recent commitments of ‘fast-start’ climate funding from partners like Australia, Japan and the EU are welcome, Pacific Island countries face wider obstacles in accessing appropriate and timely levels of funding for adaptation and mitigation ... More on «Improving Access to Climate Financing for the Pacific Islands»
May 2010
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May 2010
A Natural Power: Challenges for Australia’s Resources Diplomacy in Asia
Author: Richard Leaver, Carl Ungerer
Publisher: Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
This report examines Australia’s national interests, both strategic and economic, within the "Asian century". More on «A Natural Power: Challenges for Australia’s Resources Diplomacy in Asia»
December 2009
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Dec 2009
Climate Change Mitigation Policies in Selected OECD Countries
Author: Diarmuid Torney, Moustapha Kamal Gueye
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This paper explores climate change mitigation policies and measures enacted, or under consideration, in selected Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) member states and discusses their potential implications for trade and devel... More on «Climate Change Mitigation Policies in Selected OECD Countries»
November 2009
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Nov 2009
Comprehending Copenhagen
Author: Greg Picker, Fergus Green
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper examines the negotiations to be held at the Copenhagen Climate Summit and promotes a deeper public understanding of the process. More on «Comprehending Copenhagen»
September 2008
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Sep 2008
Recent Bilateral Initiatives for Climate Financing
Author: Neil Bird, Leo Peskett
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper describes the over emphasis on the creation of new funds as a means of addressing climate change rather than conceptual thinking on how the funds should be delivered. More on «Recent Bilateral Initiatives for Climate Financing»
August 2008
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29 Aug 2008
Regional Workshop on Energy and Non-Traditional Security
Author: Sofiah Jamil, Irene Kuntjoro, Kevin Punzalan, Pau Khan Khup Hangzo
Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
This paper summarizes the proceedings of an August 2008 workshop entitled "Energy and Non-Traditional Security. More on «Regional Workshop on Energy and Non-Traditional Security»
February 2008
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Feb 2008
Garnaut Climate Change Review
Author: Ross Garnaut
Publisher: Garnaut Climate Change Review
This interim report provides a sense of the early findings from the work of the Garnaut Review, shares ideas on work in progress as a basis for interaction with the Australian community, and indicates the scope of the work program through to the comp... More on «Garnaut Climate Change Review»
April 2007
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Apr 2007
Two Issues in Carbon Pricing: Timing and Competitiveness
Author: David Pearce, Warwick McKibbin
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper discusses the wide recognition that one of the most effective ways to deal with climate change is to introduce a price signal to encourage efficient abatement of greenhouse gas emissions. More on «Two Issues in Carbon Pricing: Timing and Competitiveness»
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