Past performance and future needs for low carbon climate resilient infrastructure– An investment perspective

This article explores the investment implications of moving to low-carbon, climate-resilient infrastructure. It begins with analysis of gross fixed capital formation and decarbonisation trends to examine past performance of OECD countries in reducing GHG emissions from 1997 to 2007. Many OECD countr...

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Published in:Energy policy 2013-08, Vol.59, p.773-783
Main Authors: Kennedy, Christopher, Corfee-Morlot, Jan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Air pollution caused by fuel industries
Ambition
Applied sciences
Buildings
capital
Capital formation
Carbon
Carbon emissions
Climate
Climate change
Climate policy
Cost
Costs
Decarbonization
Dependency
Emissions
Emissions control
Energy
Energy market
Energy policy
Energy. Thermal use of fuels
Environmental policy
Exact sciences and technology
General. Regulations. Norms. Economy
Global warming
Greenhouse effect
greenhouse gas emissions
Greenhouse gases
Gross fixed capital formation
Industrialized nations
Industry
Infrastructure
Investments
issues and policy
Needs
Past performance
Personal finance
Pollution control
Residential areas
residential housing
Resilience
Studies
Transportation
Trends
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