Stabilizing climate change entails reducing net emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) to zero. This report outlines three principles to guide countries in their efforts to create a zero-carbon future: (a) planning ahead with an eye on the end goal; (b) going beyond carbon pricing with a policy package that triggers changes in investment patterns, technology, and behaviors; and (c) protecting poor people and avoiding concentrated losses. Although countries...
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2015/05/11
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2015/05/11
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overview
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united nations framework convention on climate change
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Fay,Marianne; Hallegatte,Stephane; Vogt-Schilb,Adrien Camille; Rozenberg,Julie; Narloch,Ulf Gerrit; Kerr,Thomas Michael.
Decarbonizing development : three steps to a zero-carbon future (Vol. 1 of 2) : overview (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/180621468182344481