Assessment of Copenhagen pledges with long-term implications

Energy Economics

Volumn 34, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2012, Pages

  Wada, Kenichi ^a   Sano, Fuminori ^a   Akimoto, Keigo ^a   Homma, Takashi ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR THE EARTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asia; Climate change; Copenhagen Accord; Energy systems model; Mitigation

Indexed keywords

ASIA; CARBON PRICE; COPENHAGEN; ENERGY SYSTEMS; GHG EMISSION; LONG LASTING; MITIGATION; MITIGATION COSTS; UNIFORM PRICE; 'CURRENT; A-CARBON; COPENHAGEN ACCORDS; ENERGY-SYSTEM MODELS; PRICE CONVERGENCE;

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COSTS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; GREENHOUSE GASES; CLIMATE MODELS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CLIMATE CHANGE;

CARBON EMISSION; CLIMATE CHANGE; COST; DEVELOPING WORLD; ENERGY MARKET; GREENHOUSE GAS; MITIGATION; MODELING; PRICE DYNAMICS; EMISSIONS TRADING; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY;

ASIA; DENMARK; HOVEDSTADEN; KOBENHAVN [(RGG) HOVEDSTADEN];

EID: 84870484157     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2012.01.001     Document Type: Article

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