Decarbonizing development : three steps to a zero-carbon future (Vol. 2 of 2) : main report (English)

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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Fay,Marianne;

Hallegatte,Stephane;

Vogt-Schilb,Adrien Camille;

Rozenberg,Julie;

Narloch,Ulf Gerrit;

Kerr,Thomas Michael;
Document Date
2015/06/09
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
96410
Volume No
2
Total Volume(s)
2 (See all volumes)
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2015/07/08
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
main report
Keywords
united nations framework convention on climate change

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

1W-Achieving Inclusive Green Growth -- P153026

Major Sector

FY17 - Transportation

FY17 - Energy and Extractives

FY17 - Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry

FY17 - Financial Sector

Theme

FY17 - Soil Pollution,FY17 - Youth Employment,FY17 - Labor Market Institutions,FY17 - Environmental Health and Pollution Management,FY17 - Fiscal Policy,FY17 - Mitigation,FY17 - Migration, Remittances and Diaspora Engagement,FY17 - Water Pollution,FY17 - Economic Growth and Planning,FY17 - Labor Market Policy and Programs,FY17 - Air quality management,FY17 - Subnational Fiscal Policies,FY17 - Jobs,FY17 - Climate change

Sector

FY17 - Other Transportation,FY17 - Other Energy and Extractives,FY17 - Other Non-bank Financial Institutions,FY17 - Other Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry

Topics

Carbon Pricing,Climate Change,Climate Change Mitigation,Energy and Extractives,Power and Electricity Sector,

Historic Topics

Energy, Environment,

Historic SubTopics

Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Climate Change and Environment, Climate Change and Health, Energy Demand, Energy Policies & Economics, Energy and Environment, Energy and Mining, Science of Climate Change,

Unit Owning

WBG Climate Change VP - CE (GCCCE)

ISBN

9781464804793|9781464806063

Version Type

Final

Digital Object Identifier

10.1596/978-1-4648-0479-3

Product Line

Economic and Sector Work

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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. 2 of 2) : main report (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/148661468191348755

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