Abstract The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide guide-posts to
society as it attempts to respond to an array of pressing challenges. One of these challenges …

Estimates of economic implications of climate policy are important inputs into policy-making.
Despite care to contextualize quantitative assessments of mitigation costs, one strong view …

Pursuing integrated research and decision-making to advance action on the sustainable
development goals (SDGs) fundamentally depends on understanding interactions between …

This chapter takes sustainable development as the starting point and focus for analysis. It
considers the broad and multifaceted bi-directional interplay between sustainable …

The new scenario framework facilitates the coupling of multiple socioeconomic reference
pathways with climate model products using the representative concentration pathways …

Socio-economic scenarios constitute an important tool for exploring the long-term
consequences of anthropogenic climate change and available response options. A more …

The adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the new international
climate treaty could put 2015 into the history books as a defining year for setting human …

Employment impacts are one of the most important social impacts associated with the
development of renewable energy, and are also one of the key concerns for policy makers …

As the world considers greener forms of economic growth, countries and sectors are
beginning to position themselves for the emerging green economy. This paper combines …

The employment effect of climate policy has emerged as an important concern of policy
makers, not least in the USA. Yet the impact of climate policy on jobs is complex. In the short …