Essays about: "Common But Differentiated Responsibilities"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Common But Differentiated Responsibilities.

  1. 1. A climate of difference: gender, farming, and climate variability : an investigation into the varied experience of gender vulnerability and agency among small-scale farmers in Ky Anh district, Central Vietnam

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Eoin O'Dwyer; [2020]
    Keywords : Gender; Climate Variability; Differentiated Vulnerability; Agency; Intersectionality; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study explores gender identity, vulnerability, and agency in the lives of smallholder farmers, within the context of climate variability in Ky Anh, Central Vietnam. The study first explores how gender identity and power is constructed within everyday rural practices. READ MORE

  3. 2. Addressing climate change through unilateral action: The implications of adopting a European Union-wide Border Carbon Adjustment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Egle Kareckaite; [2020]
    Keywords : carbon border tax; carbon leakage; carbon pricing; World Trade Organisation; common but differentiated responsibilities; market mechanism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the European Union’s (EU) Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), free allocation of emissions allowances to avoid carbon leakage has resulted in a distorted pricing signal and a failure to reduce emissions in the most polluting industries. A Border Carbon Adjustment (BCA), a mechanism which would apply a tariff to imported goods based on their embedded carbon content, has been suggested as a solution. READ MORE

  4. 3. A carbon budget for Rostock: Suggestions for a fair local contribution to the Paris Agreement in view of current climate targets

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Luise Lukow; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Carbon budgets; Local carbon budget; Climate targets; Paris Agreement; Emission inventory;

    Abstract : The increase of global average temperature depends linearly on the amount of carbon dioxide that is accumulating in the atmosphere. Consequently, the determination of a temperature target that should not be exceeded, corresponds to an amount of carbon dioxide that can still be emitted. This is referred to as a carbon budget. READ MORE

  5. 4. Common but differentiated responsibilities in the climate change regime : historic evaluation and future outlooks

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Per Josephson; [2017]
    Keywords : International environmental law;

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  6. 5. Developing Country Responsibility for Mitigation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Samuel Teeland; [2013]
    Keywords : Developing Country; Climate Governance; Common But Differentiated Responsibilities; Durban Platform; Minilateralism; Ideal type analysis; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the contemporary or so-called “post-2012” period of climate governance, the question of what a new future climate agreement might entail has arisen in conjunction with the initiation of negotiations on the Durban Platform on Enhanced Action in the climate regime. In parallel to this, larger states, industrial countries as well as developing countries are now dominating the UNFCCC process, seeking other ways of realizing their national climate policy, and pursuing negotiations on other governance arrangements. READ MORE