Developing policy regimes for combating climate change
Developing policy regimes for combating climate change
Monday 15 Oct 2018Developing policy regimes for combating climate change
A CAGE/CCCEP workshop
Tuesday 25 January 2011
Steel Room, Wellcome Collection Conference Centre, 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE
Together with the CCCEP and with support from the ESRC, CAGE was a sponsor of a workshop on global climate change policy jointly with the Granthan Institute for Climate Change Policy at the LSE and the Climate Change Initiative in the Centre for the Study of International Economic Relations at Western Ontario Canada.
The focus was on the ongoing global climate change negotiations under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change following on from the December 2009 meeting in Copenhagen, policy initiatives towards a low carbon economy both nationally and internationally and the situation after the December 2010 Cancun UNFCCC meeting.
Programme
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Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
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09:15 – 09:30 |
Welcome |
Prof. Nick Stern (CCCEP) and Prof. John Whalley (CAGE/CIGI) |
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09:30 – 11:00 |
The outlook for international climate-change policies |
Prof. Nick Stern (CCCEP) |
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Dr. Ruth Kattumuri (Asia Research Centre and India Observatory, LSE) |
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International climate policy: towards a building-blocks approach |
Dr. Robert Falkner (CCCEP) |
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11:30 – 13:00 |
Constructing a north-south low-carbon coalition: pricing and international financing dimensions |
Prof. Michael Grubb (Cambridge University) |
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The outlook for international climate-change policies |
General discussion |
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13:00 – 14:30 |
Lunch |
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14:30 – 15:30 |
The scope for ‘green’ growth and a new technological revolution |
Dr. Alex Bowen (CCCEP) |
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Prof. Zheng Zhong Xu (Chinese Academy of Governance and Secretary General, China Public Economic Association) |
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16:00 – 17:30 |
Dr. Andrew Sentance (University of Warwick and Bank of England) |
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A Historical Overview |
Dr. Maria del Mar Rubio, Universidad Publica de Navarra |
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Policies for the transition to a low-carbon global economy |
General discussion
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17:30 – 18:00 |
Next steps for research and possible collaborations |
Dr. Alex Bowen (CCCEP), Prof. John Whalley (CAGE/CIGI) and general discussion |