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    The population structural transition effect on rising per capita CO2 emissions

    The per capita CO2 emissions (PCCE) of many developing countries like China have been rising faster than total CO2 emissions, and display spatial divergence. Such temporal...
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    Detecting leaf-water content in Mediterranean trees using high-resolution spe...

    Water content of the vegetation canopy or individual leaves is an important variable in physiological plant processes. In Mediterranean regions where water availability is an...
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    Perceived fairness and public acceptability of carbon pricing

    While carbon pricing is widely seen as a crucial element of climate policy and has been implemented in many countries, it also has met with strong resistance. We provide a...
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    Meeting global land restoration and protection targets

    Land restoration has received increased attention recently as a tool to counteract negative externalities of unsustainable land management on human well-being. This is reflected...
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    Climate policy without intertemporal dictatorship

    Unlike discounting and the damage function, the social welfare function has not received so much attention in the debate on climate economics. An important challenge has been to...
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    Ecosystem services assessment tools for African Biosphere Reserves

    While the concept of ecosystem services which links biodiversity to human wellbeing, is by now well-known, its translation into actual management decisions is still uneven....