What does the Paris climate change agreement mean for local policy? Downscaling the remaining global carbon budget to sub-national areas
Following high-profile United Nations climate summits in Glasgow and Paris, sub-national regions and cities are increasingly seeking to set climate targets and policies in line with the Paris Agreement's goals. Downscaled carbon budgets are a useful framework for setting local mitigation target...
Main Authors: | Jaise Kuriakose, Chris Jones, Kevin Anderson, Carly McLachlan, John Broderick |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-08-01
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Series: | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Transition |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667095X22000149 |
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