1st Edition
Modelling Long-term Scenarios for Low Carbon Societies
178 Pages
by
Routledge
178 Pages
by
Routledge
178 Pages
by
Routledge
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With the ever-increasing impacts of climate change, it is now clear that global society will have to restructure its energy systems in order to decrease carbon emissions. The scenarios under which this transition to low-carbon societies (LCS) could occur would have complex economic, technological, behavioural and policy implications.
This volume, a supplement to the Climate Policy journal,... Read more
Low-Carbon Society (LCS) Modelling * Policies and Practices for a Low-Carbon Society * Policy Implications from the Low-Carbon Society (LCS) Modelling Project * Achieving the G8 50% Target: Modelling Induced and Accelerated Technological Change Using the Macro-econometric Model E3MG * Global Emission Reductions Through a Sectoral Intensity Target Scheme * A Globa Perspective to Achieve a Low-Carbon Society (LCS): Scenario Analysis with the ETSAP-TIAM Model * Implications for the USA of Stabilization of Radiative Forcing at 3.4W/m2 * Permit Sellers, Permit Buyers: China and Canada's Roles in a Global Low-Carbon Society * Back-Casting Analysis for 70% Emission Reduction in Japan by 2050 * The Role of International Drivers on UK Scenarios of a Low-Carbon Society * Effects of Carbon Tax on Greenhouse Gas Mitigation in Thailand * Low-Carbon Society Scenarios for India
Biography
Dr Neil Strachan is a Senior Research Fellow in the environment, politics and development (EPD) research group at Kings College, London. Dr Tim Foxon is a Research Councils UK Academic Fellow at the University of Leeds Sustainability Research Institute. Dr Junichi Fujino is a senior researcher in the Climate Policy Assessment Section, Centre for Global Environmental Research (CGER) at the National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), Japan.
