Climate Technology Strategies - 2: The Macro-Economic Cost and Benefit of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the European Union

Climate technology becomes more and more relevant in international environmental policy negotiations. At the Kyoto conference binding emission reduction targets have been established for several regions of the world. The major challenge is how to realize these reduction goals with minimum costs without generating new distributional and social difficulties. The book analyses the macroeconomic structural and distributional impacts of greenhouse gas mitigation strategies for the EU and the member states.

Riassunto

Climate technology becomes more and more relevant in international environmental policy negotiations. At the Kyoto conference binding emission reduction targets have been established for several regions of the world. The major challenge is how to realize these reduction goals with minimum costs without generating new distributional and social difficulties. The book analyses the macroeconomic structural and distributional impacts of greenhouse gas mitigation strategies for the EU and the member states.

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• Autori: Pantelis Capros, Panagiotis Georgakopoulos, Denise van Regemorter, Klaus Conrad, Henrike Koschel, Stef Proost, Tobias F. N. Schmidt, E. Lakis Vouyoukas, Panteli Capros, Panagioti Georgakopoulos, Regemo, Tobias F.N. Schmidt, E.Lakis Vouyoukas
• Editore: Physica-Verlag
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 01.01.2007
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Singoli rami economici, branche; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Biologia > Ecologia
• EAN: 9783790812305
• ISBN: 978-3-7908-1230-5
• Numero di pagine: 224
• Illustrazioni: XVI, 224 p.
• Altezza (della confezione): 23.5 cm
• Peso (della confezione): 324 g
• Collana: Climate Technology Strategies > 2; Climate Technology Strategies > 2
• Serie: ZEW Economic Studies > Vol.4; ZEW Economic Studies
• Categorie: B, Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie, Economic Policy, Development, Treibhausgase, Environmental Economics, Economics and Finance, Pollution & threats to the environment, Negotiations, Pollution, Political Economy, Umweltverschmutzung und Gefahren für die Umwelt, Management science, Pollution, general, Emissions, Science and technology