Carbon footprints and food systems [[electronic resource] ] : do current accounting methodologies disadvantage developing countries? / / Paul Brenton, Gareth Edwards-Jones, Michael Friis Jensen |
Autore | Brenton Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/746091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Edwards-JonesGareth
JensenMichael Friis |
Collana | World Bank Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Greenhouse gases - Measurement
Greenhouse gas mitigation Tropical crops - Environmental aspects Food industry and trade - Environmental aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-81897-X
9786612818974 0-8213-8544-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Description of Ongoing Carbon Footprinting Initiatives Around the Globe; Chapter 3. Availability of Data Relevant to Developing Countries; Chapter 4. Case Study: Carbon Footprints of Tropical Food Products Calculated According to PAS 2050; Chapter 5. Subjectivity, Uncertainty, and Impact of Methodology on Final Results; Chapter 6. Conclusions and Recommendations for Development-Friendly Carbon Footprinting Schemes; References; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458666103321 |
Brenton Paul | ||
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carbon footprints and food systems : : do current accounting methodologies disadvantage developing countries? / / by Paul Brenton, Gareth Edwards-Jones, Michael Friss Jensen |
Autore | Brenton Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 71 pages : illustrations, map ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 363.738/746091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Edwards-JonesGareth
JensenMichael Friis |
Collana | World Bank Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Greenhouse gases - Measurement
Greenhouse gas mitigation Tropical crops - Environmental aspects Food industry and trade - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-81897-X
9786612818974 0-8213-8544-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Description of Ongoing Carbon Footprinting Initiatives Around the Globe; Chapter 3. Availability of Data Relevant to Developing Countries; Chapter 4. Case Study: Carbon Footprints of Tropical Food Products Calculated According to PAS 2050; Chapter 5. Subjectivity, Uncertainty, and Impact of Methodology on Final Results; Chapter 6. Conclusions and Recommendations for Development-Friendly Carbon Footprinting Schemes; References; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791457503321 |
Brenton Paul | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carbon footprints and food systems : : do current accounting methodologies disadvantage developing countries? / / by Paul Brenton, Gareth Edwards-Jones, Michael Friss Jensen |
Autore | Brenton Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 71 pages : illustrations, map ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 363.738/746091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Edwards-JonesGareth
JensenMichael Friis |
Collana | World Bank Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Greenhouse gases - Measurement
Greenhouse gas mitigation Tropical crops - Environmental aspects Food industry and trade - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-81897-X
9786612818974 0-8213-8544-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Description of Ongoing Carbon Footprinting Initiatives Around the Globe; Chapter 3. Availability of Data Relevant to Developing Countries; Chapter 4. Case Study: Carbon Footprints of Tropical Food Products Calculated According to PAS 2050; Chapter 5. Subjectivity, Uncertainty, and Impact of Methodology on Final Results; Chapter 6. Conclusions and Recommendations for Development-Friendly Carbon Footprinting Schemes; References; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822365003321 |
Brenton Paul | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carbon markets or climate finance? [[electronic resource] ] : low carbon and adaptation investment choices for the developing world / / edited by Axel Michaelowa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England], : Routledge, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.738/746091724
363.738746091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MichaelowaAxel |
Collana | Routledge explorations in environmental economics |
Soggetto topico |
Emissions trading - Developing countries
Environmental impact charges - Developing countries Carbon dioxide mitigation - Developing countries Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric - International cooperation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-44144-6
9786613441447 0-203-12887-7 1-136-47126-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Carbon Markets or Climate Finance? Low carbon and adaptation investment choices for the developing world; Copyright; Contents; List of boxes; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Preface: climate finance at the crossroads between market mechanisms and public funding vehicles; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and abbreviations; 1 The Clean Development Mechanism gold rush; 1 The CDM: from Cinderella to fairy princess; 2 What were the reasons for the CDM gold rush?; 3 Which technologies and countries benefited the most?
4 In which fields did the CDM underperform and would need reform?5 The risk of marginalization of the CDM; 6 Future climate finance: key lessons from the CDM gold rush; 7 There is life after the gold rush: how a maturing CDM can become the cornerstone of global climate policy; 2 Development cooperation and climate change: political- economic determinants of adaptation aid; 1 Introduction; 2 Adaptation versus mitigation aid: why donors might behave differently; 3 The data; 4 Econometric analysis; 5 Conclusions 3 How Brazil and China have financed industry development and energy security initiatives that support mitigation objectives1 Introduction; 2 The Brazilian National Alcohol Programme ProAlcool; 3 Wind power development in China; 4 Lessons for financing emission reduction initiatives in developing countries; 5 Concluding remarks; 4 The Adaptation Fund: towards resilient economies in the developing world; 1 Introduction; 2 The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and Kyoto Protocol provisions on adaptation; 3 Financial needs for adaptation in developing countries 4 The Adaptation Fund under the Kyoto Protocol5 The importance of capacity building and enabling conditions; 6 Regional approach to access modality; 7 The challenge of defining most vulnerable countries; 8 Lessons learned from the Adaptation Fund and policy implications for the Green Climate Fund; 9 Conclusions; 5 Fast- start finance: scattered governance, information and programmes; 1 Introduction: how fast- start finance has emerged; 2 Fast- start finance: overview of current knowledge; 3 Governance and transparency of fast- start finance 4 Sourcing of 'new and additional' fast- start finance5 Channelling of fast- start funding: decentralized structures; 6 Spending fast- start finance: scattered programmes and unknown effectiveness; 7 Conclusions; 6 New market mechanisms for mitigation: getting the incentives right; 1 Introduction; 2 Functioning of new market mechanisms; 3 Incentivizing actors under new market mechanisms; 4 Incentives: instruments and measures; 5 Views of selected actors; 6 Selected experiences; 7 Implications for the concept of new market mechanisms 7 Mobilizing mitigation policies in the South through a financing mix |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457493103321 |
Oxon [England], : Routledge, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carbon markets or climate finance? [[electronic resource] ] : low carbon and adaptation investment choices for the developing world / / edited by Axel Michaelowa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England], : Routledge, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.738/746091724
363.738746091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MichaelowaAxel |
Collana | Routledge explorations in environmental economics |
Soggetto topico |
Emissions trading - Developing countries
Environmental impact charges - Developing countries Carbon dioxide mitigation - Developing countries Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric - International cooperation |
ISBN |
1-283-44144-6
9786613441447 0-203-12887-7 1-136-47126-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Carbon Markets or Climate Finance? Low carbon and adaptation investment choices for the developing world; Copyright; Contents; List of boxes; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Preface: climate finance at the crossroads between market mechanisms and public funding vehicles; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and abbreviations; 1 The Clean Development Mechanism gold rush; 1 The CDM: from Cinderella to fairy princess; 2 What were the reasons for the CDM gold rush?; 3 Which technologies and countries benefited the most?
4 In which fields did the CDM underperform and would need reform?5 The risk of marginalization of the CDM; 6 Future climate finance: key lessons from the CDM gold rush; 7 There is life after the gold rush: how a maturing CDM can become the cornerstone of global climate policy; 2 Development cooperation and climate change: political- economic determinants of adaptation aid; 1 Introduction; 2 Adaptation versus mitigation aid: why donors might behave differently; 3 The data; 4 Econometric analysis; 5 Conclusions 3 How Brazil and China have financed industry development and energy security initiatives that support mitigation objectives1 Introduction; 2 The Brazilian National Alcohol Programme ProAlcool; 3 Wind power development in China; 4 Lessons for financing emission reduction initiatives in developing countries; 5 Concluding remarks; 4 The Adaptation Fund: towards resilient economies in the developing world; 1 Introduction; 2 The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and Kyoto Protocol provisions on adaptation; 3 Financial needs for adaptation in developing countries 4 The Adaptation Fund under the Kyoto Protocol5 The importance of capacity building and enabling conditions; 6 Regional approach to access modality; 7 The challenge of defining most vulnerable countries; 8 Lessons learned from the Adaptation Fund and policy implications for the Green Climate Fund; 9 Conclusions; 5 Fast- start finance: scattered governance, information and programmes; 1 Introduction: how fast- start finance has emerged; 2 Fast- start finance: overview of current knowledge; 3 Governance and transparency of fast- start finance 4 Sourcing of 'new and additional' fast- start finance5 Channelling of fast- start funding: decentralized structures; 6 Spending fast- start finance: scattered programmes and unknown effectiveness; 7 Conclusions; 6 New market mechanisms for mitigation: getting the incentives right; 1 Introduction; 2 Functioning of new market mechanisms; 3 Incentivizing actors under new market mechanisms; 4 Incentives: instruments and measures; 5 Views of selected actors; 6 Selected experiences; 7 Implications for the concept of new market mechanisms 7 Mobilizing mitigation policies in the South through a financing mix |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779073803321 |
Oxon [England], : Routledge, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carbon markets or climate finance? [[electronic resource] ] : low carbon and adaptation investment choices for the developing world / / edited by Axel Michaelowa |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England], : Routledge, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.738/746091724
363.738746091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MichaelowaAxel |
Collana | Routledge explorations in environmental economics |
Soggetto topico |
Emissions trading - Developing countries
Environmental impact charges - Developing countries Carbon dioxide mitigation - Developing countries Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric - International cooperation |
ISBN |
1-283-44144-6
9786613441447 0-203-12887-7 1-136-47126-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Carbon Markets or Climate Finance? Low carbon and adaptation investment choices for the developing world; Copyright; Contents; List of boxes; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Preface: climate finance at the crossroads between market mechanisms and public funding vehicles; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and abbreviations; 1 The Clean Development Mechanism gold rush; 1 The CDM: from Cinderella to fairy princess; 2 What were the reasons for the CDM gold rush?; 3 Which technologies and countries benefited the most?
4 In which fields did the CDM underperform and would need reform?5 The risk of marginalization of the CDM; 6 Future climate finance: key lessons from the CDM gold rush; 7 There is life after the gold rush: how a maturing CDM can become the cornerstone of global climate policy; 2 Development cooperation and climate change: political- economic determinants of adaptation aid; 1 Introduction; 2 Adaptation versus mitigation aid: why donors might behave differently; 3 The data; 4 Econometric analysis; 5 Conclusions 3 How Brazil and China have financed industry development and energy security initiatives that support mitigation objectives1 Introduction; 2 The Brazilian National Alcohol Programme ProAlcool; 3 Wind power development in China; 4 Lessons for financing emission reduction initiatives in developing countries; 5 Concluding remarks; 4 The Adaptation Fund: towards resilient economies in the developing world; 1 Introduction; 2 The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and Kyoto Protocol provisions on adaptation; 3 Financial needs for adaptation in developing countries 4 The Adaptation Fund under the Kyoto Protocol5 The importance of capacity building and enabling conditions; 6 Regional approach to access modality; 7 The challenge of defining most vulnerable countries; 8 Lessons learned from the Adaptation Fund and policy implications for the Green Climate Fund; 9 Conclusions; 5 Fast- start finance: scattered governance, information and programmes; 1 Introduction: how fast- start finance has emerged; 2 Fast- start finance: overview of current knowledge; 3 Governance and transparency of fast- start finance 4 Sourcing of 'new and additional' fast- start finance5 Channelling of fast- start funding: decentralized structures; 6 Spending fast- start finance: scattered programmes and unknown effectiveness; 7 Conclusions; 6 New market mechanisms for mitigation: getting the incentives right; 1 Introduction; 2 Functioning of new market mechanisms; 3 Incentivizing actors under new market mechanisms; 4 Incentives: instruments and measures; 5 Views of selected actors; 6 Selected experiences; 7 Implications for the concept of new market mechanisms 7 Mobilizing mitigation policies in the South through a financing mix |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811159903321 |
Oxon [England], : Routledge, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Financial engineering of climate investment in developing countries : Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action and how to finance it / / Søren E. Lütken [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Lütken Søren Ender |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 157 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 363.738/746091724 |
Collana |
Anthem environment and sustainability
Anthem new energy finance |
Soggetto topico |
Greenhouse gas mitigation - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Climate change mitigation - Government policy - Developing countries Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Developing countries |
ISBN | 1-78308-022-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Financial Engineering of Climate Investment in Developing Countries; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES; Figures; Tables; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Part I What Is; Chapter 2 CLIMATE CHANGE AND NATIONALLY APPROPRIATE MITIGATION ACTION; The Identity of a NAMA; PoAs and NAMAs; Defining Appropriateness; The Substance of NAMAs; Summing Up; Chapter 3 LEARNING FROM THE CDM; The CDM Experience; It's a market - live with it; Thriving on domestic finance; Small is beautiful . . .; Cost inefficient emissions reduction; Additionality revisited
Reverse engineering the CDMSumming Up; Chapter 4 DEFINING NAMA FINANCE; Government Investment Motives; Private Investment Motives; Summing Up; Chapter 5 THE FINANCING TOOLS . . .; Public Sector Sourcing Instruments; Environmental Fiscal Reform; Prices on products and services; Present tax-payers; Future tax-payers; Non-domestic sources; Public Sector Operational Instruments; Grants; Taxes; Loans and guarantees; What happened to the carbon credit?; Summing Up; Chapter 6 . . . AND THE FINANCIERS; The Institutional Investor; The Insurance Companies; Hybrid Sources of Financing The philanthropic foundation trusteesThe Banks; Multilateral development banks; National development banks; Green Bonds; Blending; Summing Up; Chapter 7 ENGINEERING AND LEVERAGING THE FINANCE; Transformation; Leveraging Finance from Different Sources; The 'who goes first' dilemma; Additional domestic public funding; Approaching international financiers; Engaging the local private sector; Attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI); The Right Order of Leveraging; Summing Up; Part II What Ought to Be; Chapter 8 CHALLENGES TO NAMA FINANCE - MANDATES, AGGREGATION AND LACK OF INSTRUMENTS The Aggregation GapThe guarantee system and its shortcomings; The ECAs as aggregators; Mandates; Summing Up; Chapter 9 ROLES OF THE GREEN CLIMATE FUND; The Green Climate Fund and Risk; The Green Climate Fund and Green Bonds; The Green Climate Fund and Equity; The Green Climate Fund as Aggregator; Other Options; Putting the Pieces Together; Summing Up; Chapter 10 CONCLUSION; How to Start?; NOTES; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Climate Change and Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action; Chapter 3 Learning from the CDM; Chapter 4 Defining NAMA Finance; Chapter 5 The Financing Tools . . . Chapter 6 . . . And the FinanciersChapter 8 Challenges to NAMA Finance - Mandates, Aggregation and Lack of Instruments; Chapter 9 Roles of the Green Climate Fund; Chapter 10 Conclusion; REFERENCES; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464278403321 |
Lütken Søren Ender | ||
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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