UNDP Environment & Energy Group climate Policy series, March 2010 – Download report from external website (PDF) Read more
Publications
The Grantham Research Institute publishes its own Working Paper series, aimed at stimulating discussion among researchers across a wide range of academic disciplines. The Institute also produces policy publications and consultation responses, to inform decision-makers in the UK and internationally. Staff from the Institute regularly publish in leading academic journals and contribute to a broad range of reports and books.
Reference Bovens, L. 2010. A Lockean defence of grandfathering emission rights (forthcoming). The Ethics of Global Climate Change [Denis Arnold... Read more
Abstract The 2009 Renewable Energy Directive mandates European Union member-states’ road transport fuel to comprise a minimum of 10% renewable... Read more
Sustainable Development Commission’s Publication, 2010 (Contributor) – External link to publication Read more
Abstract This paper considers how environmental policies should respond to macroeconomic downturns. It first explores the implications of the global... Read more
This paper sets out an assessment of the latest targets and intended actions for reducing emissions of greenhouse gases, which... Read more
Working Paper 18 Abstract Conventional cost-benefit analysis incorporates the normally reasonable assumption that the policy or project under examination is... Read more
Ward, R.E.T. 2010. In: Economic Analysis and Policy, v.40, p.125-143. Read more
Our paper uses the EPO/OECD World Patent Statistical Database(PATSTAT) to provide a quantitative description of the geographic distribution of inventions in thirteen climate mitigation technologies since 1978 and their international diffusion on a global scale. Read more
Abstract Socio-economic development and adaptation to climate change are closely intertwined. Adaptation is increasingly described as climate resilient development or... Read more