The Cost of Climate Policy.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (264 pages)
- Sustainability and the Environment Series .
- Sustainability and the Environment Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acronyms -- Preface -- Introduction -- The Cost of Climate Policy -- 1 The Climate Change Threat: Why Reduce GHG Emissions? -- 2 The Challenges of Estimating Emission Reduction Costs -- 3 A Method for Estimating Policy Costs -- 4 National Estimates -- 5 Sectoral Estimates -- 6 Regional Estimates -- 7 Domestic Policy Options -- 8 The Next Steps: Addressing the Uncertainties of GHG Abatement Costs -- Notes -- Glossary -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
We all want to reduce the risks of global warming, but how much will this cost? What will it mean on a personal, business, or community level? What policy responses should we expect from our governments?.
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