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Energy law and sustainable development
… the development of whatever energy system is possible in light of available technology. Its short-term goal is always … the 1979 Geneva Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution, and its Protocols. 1302 U.N.T.S. 217, 18 I.L.M. … of the Kyoto Protocol will undoubtedly shed further light on evolving practices, which will need careful …
Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts
… converted—can be a source of domestic energy and reduce pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. Collected effluent is … (see Annex 1 for detailed breakdown by energy source). Pollution from burning fossil fuels and the associated … of hydro systems. It can mean an increase in air and water pollution, and land degradation. Regional conflict can also …
Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… concerns, particularly climate change and local pollution. In some cases, governments subsidise these … supply and consumption, including local and regional air pollution and CO2 emissions. By encouraging over- … studies and analyses have nonetheless sought to shed some light on the issue. The main findings of this work are as …