Search Results - "Patt, Anthony"
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Adaptive capacity and human cognition: The process of individual adaptation to climate change
Published in Global environmental change (01-10-2005)“…Adaptation has emerged as an important area of research and assessment among climate change scientists. Most scholarly work has identified resource constraints…”
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Availability of private charging infrastructure influences readiness to buy electric cars
Published in Transportation research. Part A, Policy and practice (01-07-2019)“…If countries are to fulfil their pledges to the Paris Agreement, then EVs will almost certainly have to diffuse rapidly, dominating the market within 20 years…”
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On the quality of emission reductions: observed effects of carbon pricing on investments, innovation, and operational shifts. A response to van den Bergh and Savin (2021)
Published in Environmental & resource economics (01-11-2022)“…To meet the Paris Agreement targets, carbon emissions from the energy system must be eliminated by mid-century, implying vast investment and systemic change…”
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Offsetting unabated agricultural emissions with CO2 removal to achieve ambitious climate targets
Published in PloS one (17-03-2021)“…The Representative Concentration Pathway 2.6 (RCP2.6), which is broadly compatible with the Paris Agreement's temperature goal by 1.5-2°C, contains substantial…”
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Correction: Offsetting unabated agricultural emissions with CO2 removal to achieve ambitious climate targets
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Public support for phasing out carbon-intensive technologies: the end of the road for conventional cars in Germany?
Published in Climate policy (09-08-2023)“…Limiting the global mean temperature increase to 1.5°C requires phasing out fossil fuel combustion almost entirely within the next three decades and replacing…”
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Novel quota and tax regime design approach for green transition: A case study on Switzerland's aviation industry
Published in Energy policy (01-12-2022)“…In the present study, a novel approach for calculating optimal quota and tax regimes is investigated. A meta-heuristic framework has been developed to find the…”
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Utilizing CO2 as a strategy to scale up direct air capture may face fewer short-term barriers than directly storing CO2
Published in Environmental research letters (01-05-2024)“…Direct air capture (DAC) is increasingly recognized as a necessary puzzle piece to achieve the Paris climate targets. However, the current high cost and energy…”
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Barriers, Risks and Policies for Renewables in the Gulf States
Published in Energies (Basel) (01-08-2015)“…The countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have both large fossil fuel resources and vast renewable energy potentials. Here, we investigate in a…”
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Effects of Educational Attainment on Climate Risk Vulnerability
Published in Ecology and society (01-01-2013)“…In the context of still uncertain specific effects of climate change in specific locations, this paper examines whether education significantly increases…”
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Comparing carbon capture and storage (CCS) with concentrating solar power (CSP): Potentials, costs, risks, and barriers
Published in Energy policy (01-08-2012)“…Coal power coupled with Carbon [Dioxide] Capture and Storage (CCS), and Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) technologies are often included in the portfolio of…”
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Water saving potentials and possible trade-offs for future food and energy supply
Published in Global environmental change (01-07-2016)“…•An overall increase in water demand for both food and energy supply is not inevitable.•Changes in food preferences could lead to a reduction of water resource…”
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Sustainability. Learning from 10 years of climate outlook forums in Africa
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Perceptions of climate risk in Mozambique: Implications for the success of adaptation strategies
Published in Global environmental change (01-08-2008)“…Policies to promote adaptation climate risks often rely on the willing cooperation of the intended beneficiaries. If these beneficiaries disagree with policy…”
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Perceptions and communication strategies for the many uncertainties relevant for climate policy
Published in Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Climate change (01-03-2014)“…Public opinion polls reveal that the perception of climate change as an uncertain phenomenon is increasing, even as consensus has increased within the…”
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What are the factors and needs promoting mobility-as-a-service? Findings from the Swiss Household Energy Demand Survey (SHEDS)
Published in European transport research review (01-12-2020)“…Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) is a service that supports customers’ transportation needs by providing information and ticketing for a multitude of transport…”
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Countering the Loading-Dock Approach to Linking Science and Decision Making: Comparative Analysis of El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Forecasting Systems
Published in Science, technology, & human values (01-07-2006)“…This article provides a comparative institutional analysis between El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) forecasting systems in the Pacific and southern Africa…”
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Blue skies over China: The effect of pollution-control on solar power generation and revenues
Published in PloS one (21-11-2018)“…Air pollution is the single most important environmental health risk, causing about 7 million premature deaths annually worldwide. China is the world's largest…”
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Multi-hazard and multi-risk decision-support tools as a part of participatory risk governance: Feedback from civil protection stakeholders
Published in International journal of disaster risk reduction (01-06-2014)“…The number of people affected by natural hazards is growing, as many regions of the world become subject to multiple hazards. Although volume of geophysical,…”
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