Essays about: "Tim Isaksson"

Found 2 essays containing the words Tim Isaksson.

  1. 1. Introducing carbon fee & dividend by writing about morality, co-benefits or pragmatism: First survey results on how framing and backgrounds influence policy support and idea dissemination

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Tim Isaksson; [2016]
    Keywords : carbon tax; fee dividend; carbon pricing; climate change; revenue recycling; framing; morality; co-benefits; pragmatism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : ‘Fee & dividend’ (F&D) would incentivize the energy transition by levying an annually rising fee on fossil fuels. Simultaneously, all revenues would be given straight back to citizens, protecting a majority against price increases on products and services. READ MORE

  3. 2. A case for making climate aid help small-scale farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa prevent land grabbing – and the would-be priorities of members of relevant NGOs

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Tim Isaksson; [2013]
    Keywords : land grabbing; small-scale farmers; climate change; climate aid; COP 18; NGOs; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis looks at the issues of land grabbing and climate change in Sub-Saharan Africa. Taking the situations of small-scale farmers – the dominant group of people population-wise and producers of 90 percent of the subcontinent’s food – as its focus, it also looks at how climate change might make land grabbing worse. READ MORE