Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change Reports: Recent submissions
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Turkish Energy Sector Development and the Paris Agreement Goals: A CGE Model Assessment
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2018-07)In the 2015 Paris Agreement, Turkey pledged to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 21% by 2030 relative to business-as-usual (BAU). However, Turkey currently relies heavily on imported energy and fossil-intensive power ... -
The economic and emissions benefits of engineered wood products in a low-carbon future
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2018-06)There has been rapid growth in the use of engineered wood products in the construction sector in recent decades. We evaluate the economy-wide impacts of replacing carbon-intensive construction inputs, such as steel and ... -
Meeting the Goals of the Paris Agreement: Temperature Implications of the Shell Sky Scenario
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2018-04)The Paris Agreement makes long-term energy and climate projections particularly important because it calls for a goal that likely requires an energy system that is based on a radically different fuel mix than currently in ...