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Chapter 44.5

4.5.4 Synergies and Trade-Offs between Adaptation and Mitigation

… use abroad in response to increased domestic biofuel demand, increasing global GHG emissions rather than decreasing them. Various options enhance both climate change mitigation and adaptation, and would hence serve two 1.5°C-related goals: reducing emissions while adapting to the associated

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Box 4.10: Synergies and Trade-Offs in Economic Growth, Carbon Neutrality and Happiness

… 2044 with business-as-usual approaches to economic growth (Yangka and Newman, 2018). Increases in hydropower are being planned based on climate change scenarios that suggest sufficient water supply will be available (NEC, 2011). Forest cover is expected to remain sufficient to …

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Chapter 44.54.5.3

4.5.3.1Feasible adaptation options

… et al., 2014), tackling root causes of vulnerability (Chung Tiam Fook, 2017), and developing synergies between development and climate change (Burch et al., 2017). Case studies show the use of transformational adaptation approaches for fire management (Colloff et al., …

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Chapter 44.5

4.5.1 Assessing Feasibility of Options for Accelerated Transitions

… that 1.5°C-consistent pathways involve rapid, global climate responses to reach net zero emissions by mid-century or earlier. Chapter 3 identifies climate change risks and impacts to which the world would need to adapt during these transitions and additional risks and impacts during …

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4.4.5.6Towards integrated policy packages and innovative forms of financial cooperation

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4.4.5.5Financial challenge for basic needs and adaptation finance

… Analytics, 2015) they would be higher than the UNEP estimate of 22.5 billion USD of bilateral and multilateral funding for climate change adaptation in 2014. Currently, 18–25% of climate finance flows to adaptation in developing countries (OECD, 2015b, 2016; Shine and Campillo, …

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4.4.5.4Scaling up climate finance and de-risking low-emission investments

… the transition risk due to devaluation of certain classes of assets (Platinga and Scholtens, 2016). The financial community’s attention to climate change grew after COP 15 (ESRB ASC, 2016). This led to the introduction of climate-related risk disclosure in financial portfolios …

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4.4.5.3Regulatory measures and information flows

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4.4.5.2Carbon pricing: necessity and constraints

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Chapter 44.44.4.5

4.4.5.1The core challenge: cost-efficiency, coordination of expectations and distributive effects

… 2017) Investments in other (non-energy system) infrastructure to meet development and poverty-reduction goals can strengthen the adaptive capacity to address climate change , and are difficult to separate from overall sustainable development and poverty-alleviation investments (Hallegatte and Rozenberg, 2017). The magnitude …

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