Understanding Risks and Uncertainties in Energy and Climate Policy Multidisciplinary Methods and Tools for a Low Carbon Society
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ArtikelUtgivningsinformation: Cham Springer Nature 2019Beskrivning: 1 electronic resource (259 p.)Innehållstyp: - text
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- Society and Social Sciences
- Politics and government
- Public administration
- Economics, Finance, Business and Management
- Economics
- Economics of specific sectors
- Environmental economics
- Business and Management
- Operational research
- Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning
- The environment
- Environmental policy and protocols
- Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes
- Energy technology and engineering
- Agriculture
- Business and Management
- Climate change
- Decision making
- Economics
- Energy and state
- Energy policy
- Engineering
- Environment
- Environmental economics
- Finance
- Geography
- Industrial processes
- J Society and Social Sciences
- JP Politics and government
- JPP Public administration
- K Economics
- KC Economics
- KCV Economics of specific sectors
- KCVG Environmental economics
- KJ Business and Management
- KJT Operational research
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- Operations research
- Planning
- Public policy
- R Earth Sciences
- RN The environment
- RND Environmental policy and protocols
- T Technology
- TH Energy technology and engineering
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This open access book analyzes and seeks to consolidate the use of robust quantitative tools and qualitative methods for the design and assessment of energy and climate policies. In particular, it examines energy and climate policy performance and associated risks, as well as public acceptance and portfolio analysis in climate policy, and presents methods for evaluating the costs and benefits of flexible policy implementation as well as new framings for business and market actors. In turn, it discusses the development of alternative policy pathways and the identification of optimal switching points, drawing on concrete examples to do so. Lastly, it discusses climate change mitigation policies' implications for the agricultural, food, building, transportation, service and manufacturing sectors. ; Open Access Presents a comprehensive tool set of methods for devising energy and climate policies Focuses on methods that are robust and adaptive enough to mitigate risks Investigates implications of climate change mitigation policies to various sectors
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