Examines the impact of population growth on prosperity, innovation, and planetary resources, highlighting the complex interplay between demographic trends and economic development.
Explores types of instruments for sustainable development, focusing on effectiveness, cost-efficiency, and feasibility in environmental and climate policy.
Explores equity and acceptability in environmental policy instruments, emphasizing the importance of acceptance for effectiveness and discussing ways to enhance instrument acceptability.
Explores the importance and impacts of climate change, covering global risks, the science of climate change, historical temperature records, and reasons for concern.
Explores climate change mitigation through abatement strategies and cost-benefit analysis, emphasizing the trade-offs between economic activities and environmental impacts.
Covers optimal adaptation and mitigation strategies, challenges of cost-benefit analysis, decision rules, and global efforts to stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations.
Explores international coordination in climate change mitigation, covering challenges, effort allocation criteria, emissions by regions, and main difficulties in decision-making.