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Long-Term Mitigation Strategies and Marginal Abatement Cost Curves : A Case Study on Brazil

Decision makers facing abatement targets need to decide which abatement measures to implement, and in which order. This paper investigates the ability of marginal abatement cost (MAC) curves to inform this decision, reanalysing a MAC curve develope...

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Main Authors:	Vogt-Schilb, Adrien, Hallegatte, Stephane, de Gouvello, Christophe
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ABATEMENT COSTS ABATEMENT MEASURES ABATEMENT POTENTIAL AIR ALLOWABLE CARBON EMISSIONS AMOUNT OF EMISSIONS APPROACH AVAILABILITY BIOMASS CARBON CARBON BUDGET CARBON ECONOMY CARBON INTENSITY CARBON NEUTRAL CARBON PRICE CARBON TAX CARBON TECHNOLOGIES CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION CLIMATE POLICY CLIMATE PROBLEM CLIMATIC CHANGE CO CO2 COMBUSTION COST OF ABATEMENT CUMULATIVE EMISSIONS DEMAND FOR ELECTRICITY DIESEL DIFFUSION DISCOUNT RATE ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS ECONOMIC GROWTH EFFICIENCY GAINS EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS ELECTRIC VEHICLES ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY DEMAND ELECTRICITY DEMAND GROWTH ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION EMISSION EMISSION ABATEMENT EMISSION BASELINE EMISSION REDUCTION EMISSION REDUCTION MEASURES EMISSION SCENARIO EMISSION SCENARIOS EMISSION TARGET EMISSION-REDUCTION EMISSIONS EMISSIONS ABATEMENT EMISSIONS FROM DEFORESTATION ENERGY ECONOMICS ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS ENERGY POLICY ENERGY SAVINGS ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ETHANOL FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOREST FOREST MANAGEMENT FOSSIL FOSSIL FUEL FOSSIL FUELS FUEL TYPE GASOLINE GASOLINE USE GHG GLOBAL GREENHOUSE GLOBAL GREENHOUSE GAS GLOBAL WARMING GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS ABATEMENT GREENHOUSE GAS ABATEMENT COST GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS REDUCTION HEAT HEAT RECOVERY HYDRO POWER IMPORTS LIGHTNING LOW-CARBON LOW-COST EMISSION REDUCTIONS MARGINAL ABATEMENT MARGINAL ABATEMENT COST MARGINAL COST MARGINAL ENERGY MAXIMUM PENETRATION MAXIMUM PENETRATION RATE NATURAL GAS NATURAL RESOURCES NUCLEAR POWER OIL OIL IMPORTS PASTURE LAND PEAK POWER PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY MAKERS POWER GENERATION POWER SECTOR PP PRICE SIGNAL RECOVERY FURNACE REFINERIES RENEWABLE POWER RESIDENTIAL BUILDING RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS RESOURCE ECONOMICS SAND SUPPLY CURVE SUPPLY CURVES SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TAX REVENUE UNCERTAINTIES WASTE WASTE RECYCLING WASTE REDUCTION WIND WIND POWER ZERO EMISSIONS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/03/19258772/long-term-mitigation-strategies-marginal-abatement-cost-curves-case-study-brazil http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17284

Long-Term Mitigation Strategies and Marginal Abatement Cost Curves : A Case Study on Brazil

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