Abstract In 2009, Geography Compass published a paper on 'The Geopolitics of Global
Energy Security'that reviewed research on the key geographical factors influencing the …

This article reviews climate change mitigation policies implemented in five major emitting
economies: China, the European Union, India, Japan and the United States. It analyses their …

Understanding the distributional impacts of market-based climate policies is crucial to
design economically efficient climate change mitigation policies that are socially acceptable …

Sub-Saharan Africa's turnaround over the past couple of decades has been dramatic. After
many years in decline, the continent's economy picked up in the mid-1990s. Along with this …

Carbon taxes are generally well accepted in countries with significant experience thereof but
there is still public resistance to raising them. We study attitudes toward carbon taxation and …

Poverty remains a pervasive and complex phenomenon in Sub-Saharan Africa. Part of the
agenda in recent years to tackle poverty in Africa has been the launching of social safety …

Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world. With 31 GW of coal-fired capacity
currently in pre-construction or construction phase, the country ranks fifth among the global …

Abstract Indonesia, Southeast Asia's largest economy, ranks globally among the top
countries in terms of the envisioned expansion of coal-fired power plants. Despite strongly …

The production and consumption of fossil fuels need to decrease significantly to meet the
2015 Paris Agreement's ambitious climate change goals. However, fossil fuels continue to …

Even though costs for renewable energy sources keep falling, the initial investments
required for their build-up can pose a substantial challenge in countries with high capital …