Post-2020 Climate Action Global and Asian Perspectives
This book summarizes assessments of the Paris Agreement to provide an excellent introduction to this research field. The AIM/CGE (Asia-Pacific Integrated Modeling /Computable General Equilibrium) model, which is the core of AIM modeling framework, is used
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Post-2020 Climate Action Global and Asian Perspectives
Post-2020 Climate Action
Shinichiro Fujimori • Mikiko Kainuma Toshihiko Masui Editors
Post-2020 Climate Action Global and Asian Perspectives
Editors Shinichiro Fujimori Center for Social and Environmental Systems Research National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis Laxenburg, Austria
Mikiko Kainuma Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) Hayama, Kanagawa, Japan Center for Social and Environmental Systems Research National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
Toshihiko Masui Center for Social and Environmental Systems Research National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
ISBN 978-981-10-3868-6 ISBN 978-981-10-3869-3 DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-3869-3
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Preface
In 2015, the twenty-first session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 21) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change adopted the Paris Agreement. The Paris Agreement provides a framework for global action to address climate change in the period after 2020. The objective of the agreement is to limit the increase in global temperatures to well below 2 C above preindustrial levels while also considering a limit of 1.5 C. In preparation for COP 21, each country submitted an emissions reduction target as their intended nationally determined contribution (INDC). Although the individual cou
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