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The cost of climate policy

Title: The cost of climate policy / Mark Jaccard, John Nyboer, and Bryn Sadownik.
Author: Jaccard, Mark Kenneth.
Publication: Vancouver : UBC Press, 2002.

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Description

xxii, 242 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Summary

"Policy makers need to know as much as possible about the costs of taking action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. As indispensable as this book will be to policy analysts, it is also an important primer for a wider range of readers interested in the economic implications of climate change."--BOOK JACKET.

Series Statement

Sustainability and the environment, 1196-8575

Uniform Title

Sustainability and the environment.

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. The Climate Change Threat: Why Reduce GHG Emissions? -- 2. The Challenges of Estimating Emission Reduction Costs -- 3. A Method for Estimating Policy Costs -- 4. National Estimates -- 5. Sectoral Estimates -- 6. Regional Estimates -- 7. Domestic Policy Options -- 8. The Next Steps: Addressing the Uncertainties of GHG Abatement Costs.

ISBN

0774809507 (bound) :

OCLC

ocm49648918
SCSB-4301738

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Columbia University Libraries