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No. 187 | 01 Dec 2021 |
Conducting economic valuation surveys during extreme events
There is no guidance on how to deal with the effects of catastrophic events, like the COVID-19 pandemic, on stated preference survey responses, despite the possible impact such events can have on stated values and survey responses. This paper... |
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No. 186 | 02 Dec 2021 |
Climate mitigation co-benefits from sustainable nutrient management in agriculture
Nitrogen management policies introduced in the past decades by some OECD countries have succeeded in reducing excess nitrogen use by farmers, but half of global mineral fertiliser use is still lost for crops. While about half of OECD countries have... |
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No. 185 | 30 Nov 2021 |
A global analysis of the cost-efficiency of forest carbon sequestration
This paper proposes a ranking of the countries where forest carbon sequestration is the most cost-efficient among 166 countries for which data are available. Taking into account the main cost factors leads to a more nuanced ranking of the countries... |
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No. 184 | 04 Nov 2021 |
Modulated fees for Extended Producer Responsibility schemes (EPR)
One of the key objectives of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is to instigate design for the environment. In collective EPR schemes, the fee schedule set by Producer Responsibility Organisations (PROs) is typically quite simple and provides... |
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No. 183 | 04 Nov 2021 |
Labelling and Information Schemes for the Circular Economy
Circular Economy Labels and Information Schemes (CELIS) compose the group of labels, certifications, standards of information schemes that fully or partially address one or more resource efficiency or circular economy elements. CELIS can play an... |
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No. 182 | 20 Oct 2021 |
Preventing single-use plastic waste
Single-use plastics constitute approximately half of global plastic waste generation. Their use in consumer goods and packaging has been the focus of recent waste prevention policy due to the importance of the volumes of waste generated and the... |
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No. 181 | 29 Sept 2021 |
Assessment of a social discount rate and financial hurdle rates for energy system modelling in Viet Nam
Viet Nam’s sustained economic development is driving increasing demand for electricity with generation capacity predicted to nearly double over the next decade. With the majority of economic hydropower resources utilised, delays in coal power... |
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No. 180 | 14 Sept 2021 |
The role of intermediaries to facilitate water-related investment
A wide range of organisations operate at the interface between the demand for (e.g. water agencies or service providers) and the supply of finance (e.g. financing institutions and financiers at large) with the aim of bridging the substantial... |
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No. 179 | 05 Aug 2021 |
Transition finance: Investigating the state of play
With only a decade left to reduce emissions drastically, the scale, pace and extent of global transformation needed is truly demanding. Long-term emission goals and the nature of the low-emission transition in each country will be a function of its... |
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No. 178 | 18 Jun 2021 |
The Norwegian CO2-differentiated motor vehicle registration tax
In addition to a longstanding CO2 component in fuel taxes, Norway has used two main policy instruments to decarbonise its car fleet. A CO2-differentiated registration tax gives strong and continuous incentives to buy cars with lower registered CO2... |
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No. 177 | 02 Jun 2021 |
Developing a national water security indicators framework in Kazakhstan
Water security is a matter of great national importance for Kazakhstan, with its Security Council meeting on 26 June 2019 devoted to “Ensuring Water Security”. This paper presents recent progress in Kazakhstan with regard to identifying water... |
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No. 176 | 21 May 2021 |
The long-term implications of the COVID-19 pandemic and recovery measures on environmental pressures
This paper analyses the long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated government responses on the environment. It uses large-scale modelling to investigate the impact of sectoral and regional shocks to the economy until 2040. These... |
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No. 175 | 04 May 2021 |
Exploring the impact of shared mobility services on CO2
Policy action to avoid the impending societal costs of climate change is particularly warranted in transport sector, which is responsible for 30% of greenhouse gas emissions in OECD countries. To design appropriate interventions in this sector,... |
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No. 174 | 14 Apr 2021 |
Assessment of the air pollution tax and emission concentration limits in the Czech Republic
This paper assesses the design of the air pollution tax in conjunction with a stringency analysis of the emission concentration limits in the Czech Republic. The analysis draws upon a detailed database containing environmental reporting by industrial... |
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No. 173 | 01 Apr 2021 |
The economic and environmental benefits from international co-ordination on carbon pricing
This paper assesses quantitative estimates based on economic modelling studies of the economic and environmental benefits from different forms of international co-ordination on carbon pricing. Forms of international co-ordination include: harmonising... |
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No. 172 | 29 Mar 2021 |
Measuring the alignment of real economy investments with climate mitigation objectives
This paper explores data and methods to assess the alignment or misalignment with climate mitigation objectives of investments in the construction and refurbishment of residential and non-residential buildings. It takes the United Kingdom (UK) as a... |
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No. 171 | 26 Mar 2021 |
Financing water security for sustainable growth in Asia and the Pacific
The Asia Water Development Outlook – a flagship publication by the Asian Development Bank - monitors progress in water security in the Asia Pacific region. For the first time, the 2020 edition documents financing flows that contribute to – or that... |
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No. 170 | 25 Mar 2021 |
Assessing the impact of energy prices on plant-level environmental and economic performance
This paper provides an empirical analysis of the impact of energy price increases – induced notably by the removal of fossil fuel subsidies – on the joint environmental and economic performance of Indonesian plants in the manufacturing industry for... |
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No. 169 | 10 Mar 2021 |
Policy scenarios for a transition to a more resource efficient and circular economy
Global materials use is expected to grow in the coming decades in the absence of new policies, bearing substantial negative impacts for the environment. This report analyses the mechanisms through which resource efficiency and circular economy... |
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No. 168 | 23 Oct 2020 |
Designing fossil fuel subsidy reforms in OECD and G20 countries
Reform of support for fossil fuels is often identified as a priority for a country’s fiscal consolidation efforts and for climate action to align financial flows with low-carbon pathways. Its implementation, however, remains elusive for many... |
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Conducting economic valuation surveys during extreme events
Susana Mourato et Ganga Shreedhar
01 Dec 2021
There is no guidance on how to deal with the effects of catastrophic events, like the COVID-19 pandemic, on stated preference survey responses, despite the possible impact such events can have on stated values and survey responses. This paper...
Climate mitigation co-benefits from sustainable nutrient management in agriculture
Mikael Skou Andersen et Gérard Bonnis
02 Dec 2021
Nitrogen management policies introduced in the past decades by some OECD countries have succeeded in reducing excess nitrogen use by farmers, but half of global mineral fertiliser use is still lost for crops. While about half of OECD countries have...
A global analysis of the cost-efficiency of forest carbon sequestration
R. Quentin Grafton, Hoang Long Chu, Harry Nelson et Gérard Bonnis
30 Nov 2021
This paper proposes a ranking of the countries where forest carbon sequestration is the most cost-efficient among 166 countries for which data are available. Taking into account the main cost factors leads to a more nuanced ranking of the countries...
Modulated fees for Extended Producer Responsibility schemes (EPR)
Frithjof Laubinger, Andrew Brown, Maarten Dubois et Peter Börkey
04 Nov 2021
One of the key objectives of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is to instigate design for the environment. In collective EPR schemes, the fee schedule set by Producer Responsibility Organisations (PROs) is typically quite simple and provides...
Labelling and Information Schemes for the Circular Economy
Frithjof Laubinger et Peter Börkey
04 Nov 2021
Circular Economy Labels and Information Schemes (CELIS) compose the group of labels, certifications, standards of information schemes that fully or partially address one or more resource efficiency or circular economy elements. CELIS can play an...
Preventing single-use plastic waste
Elisabetta Cornago, Peter Börkey et Andrew Brown
20 Oct 2021
Single-use plastics constitute approximately half of global plastic waste generation. Their use in consumer goods and packaging has been the focus of recent waste prevention policy due to the importance of the volumes of waste generated and the...
Assessment of a social discount rate and financial hurdle rates for energy system modelling in Viet Nam
Brendan Coleman
29 Sept 2021
Viet Nam’s sustained economic development is driving increasing demand for electricity with generation capacity predicted to nearly double over the next decade. With the majority of economic hydropower resources utilised, delays in coal power...
The role of intermediaries to facilitate water-related investment
Anne Lardoux de Pazzis et Amandine Muret
14 Sept 2021
A wide range of organisations operate at the interface between the demand for (e.g. water agencies or service providers) and the supply of finance (e.g. financing institutions and financiers at large) with the aim of bridging the substantial...
Transition finance: Investigating the state of play
Aayush Tandon
05 Aug 2021
With only a decade left to reduce emissions drastically, the scale, pace and extent of global transformation needed is truly demanding. Long-term emission goals and the nature of the low-emission transition in each country will be a function of its...
The Norwegian CO2-differentiated motor vehicle registration tax
Gunnar S. Eskeland et Shiyu Yan
18 Jun 2021
In addition to a longstanding CO2 component in fuel taxes, Norway has used two main policy instruments to decarbonise its car fleet. A CO2-differentiated registration tax gives strong and continuous incentives to buy cars with lower registered CO2...
Developing a national water security indicators framework in Kazakhstan
Dauren Oshakbaev, Zhanna Akisheva et Alexandre Martoussevitch
02 Jun 2021
Water security is a matter of great national importance for Kazakhstan, with its Security Council meeting on 26 June 2019 devoted to “Ensuring Water Security”. This paper presents recent progress in Kazakhstan with regard to identifying water...
The long-term implications of the COVID-19 pandemic and recovery measures on environmental pressures
Rob Dellink, Christine Arriola, Ruben Bibas, Elisa Lanzi et Frank van Tongeren
21 May 2021
This paper analyses the long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated government responses on the environment. It uses large-scale modelling to investigate the impact of sectoral and regional shocks to the economy until 2040. These...
Exploring the impact of shared mobility services on CO2
Ioannis Tikoudis, Luis Martinez, Katherine Farrow, Clara García Bouyssou, Olga Petrik et Walid Oueslati
04 May 2021
Policy action to avoid the impending societal costs of climate change is particularly warranted in transport sector, which is responsible for 30% of greenhouse gas emissions in OECD countries. To design appropriate interventions in this sector,...
Assessment of the air pollution tax and emission concentration limits in the Czech Republic
Richard Juřík et Nils Axel Braathen
14 Apr 2021
This paper assesses the design of the air pollution tax in conjunction with a stringency analysis of the emission concentration limits in the Czech Republic. The analysis draws upon a detailed database containing environmental reporting by industrial...
The economic and environmental benefits from international co-ordination on carbon pricing
Daniel Nachtigall, Jane Ellis, Sonja Peterson et Sneha Thube
01 Apr 2021
This paper assesses quantitative estimates based on economic modelling studies of the economic and environmental benefits from different forms of international co-ordination on carbon pricing. Forms of international co-ordination include: harmonising...
Measuring the alignment of real economy investments with climate mitigation objectives
Raphaël Jachnik et Alexander Dobrinevski
29 Mar 2021
This paper explores data and methods to assess the alignment or misalignment with climate mitigation objectives of investments in the construction and refurbishment of residential and non-residential buildings. It takes the United Kingdom (UK) as a...
Financing water security for sustainable growth in Asia and the Pacific
Hannah Leckie, Harry Smythe et Xavier Leflaive
26 Mar 2021
The Asia Water Development Outlook – a flagship publication by the Asian Development Bank - monitors progress in water security in the Asia Pacific region. For the first time, the 2020 edition documents financing flows that contribute to – or that...
Assessing the impact of energy prices on plant-level environmental and economic performance
Arlan Brucal et Antoine Dechezleprêtre
25 Mar 2021
This paper provides an empirical analysis of the impact of energy price increases – induced notably by the removal of fossil fuel subsidies – on the joint environmental and economic performance of Indonesian plants in the manufacturing industry for...
Policy scenarios for a transition to a more resource efficient and circular economy
Ruben Bibas, Jean Chateau et Elisa Lanzi
10 Mar 2021
Global materials use is expected to grow in the coming decades in the absence of new policies, bearing substantial negative impacts for the environment. This report analyses the mechanisms through which resource efficiency and circular economy...
Designing fossil fuel subsidy reforms in OECD and G20 countries
Assia Elgouacem
23 Oct 2020
Reform of support for fossil fuels is often identified as a priority for a country’s fiscal consolidation efforts and for climate action to align financial flows with low-carbon pathways. Its implementation, however, remains elusive for many...