Elgar Encyclopedia of Climate Policy

Introduction to the Elgar Encyclopedia of Climate Policy 1
Daniel J. Fiorino, Todd A. Eisenstadt and Manjyot Kaur Ahluwalia

PART I THEORIES, METHODS, AND CROSS-CUTTING ISSUES

Adaptation 11
Lisa Dellmuth
The Anthropocene 15
R. S. Deese
Behavioral Economics and Climate Policy 19
Mariateresa Silvi
Carbon Budgets 24
Axel Dalman
Carbon Pricing 29
Barry G. Rabe
Collective Action and Distributive Politics 34
Todd A. Eisenstadt
Financial Risk Disclosure 39
Paul Bugala
Gender and Climate Policy 44
Sarah Solomon
Mitigation 49
Todd A. Eisenstadt
Political Regimes 54
Daniel J. Fiorino
Polycentricity 59
Mark Stephan
Populism and Climate Policy 63
Jens Marquardt
Positive Psychology and Climate Policy 68
Dorit Kerret

PART II EVIDENCE AND IMPACTS

Arctic Impacts 75
Christopher Kiyaseh
Climate Denial: The Organized Rejection of Science and Action 80
Peter J. Jacques
Environmental and Climate Justice 85
Gabriella A. Siegfried
Evolution in Scientific Understanding 90
Stephen E. MacAvoy
Freshwater Resources 94
Abby Ostovar
Health Impacts 99
Margaret H. Swenson and Dorothy M. Daley
Justice and Vulnerable Populations 105
Yamide Dagnet
Managed Retreat and Climate Migration 111
Jennifer Lopez and Cindy Ragab
Ocean Impacts 117
Ellycia Harrould-KolieSea Level Rise: Rising Tides, Surging Policy Agenda 123
Omur Damla Kuru
Science, Wicked Problems, and Climate Change 128
Edward P. Weber, Denise Lach and Brent S. Steel

PART III KEY CONCEPTS IN CLIMATE POLICY

Adaptation Finance 134
Laura Kuhl
Carbon Removal 138
Simon Nicholson
Climate Litigation 143
Trina Chiemi, Erika Gerstenberger, and Durwood Zaelke
Climate Migration: Rights and Management 150
Khaldoun AbouAssi and Carley A. Weted
Fossil Fuel Subsidies 155
Jakob Skovgaard and Evan Drake
Green Climate Economy 160
Devashree Saha
Greenhouse Gases/Climate Pollutants 166
Caitlan Frederick, Gabrielle Dreyfus and Durwood Zaelke
Loss and Damage 172
Lisa Vanhala
Net-Zero Emissions 177
Clea Schumer
Public Opinion on Climate Change 183
Christopher P. Borick
Renewable Energy 189
Daniel J. Fiorino
Resilience 194
Ki Eun Kang and George Homsy
Stranded Assets 197
Hyeyoon Park
Technology Innovation 202
Jan Mazurek
Transnational Litigation Norms 208
Steve Lorteau and Rakhyun E. Kim

PART IV ACTORS, INSTITUTIONS, AND AGREEMENTS

Cities and Climate Change 213
Walter A. Rosenbaum
Corporate Actors: A Long and Conflicting Response 218
Terry F. Yosie
Finance for Developing Countries 224
Mark Purdon
Indigenous Peoples 229
Karleen Jones West
Marrakech Partnership and the Role of Subnational Actors 233
Manjyot Kaur Ahluwalia
The Montreal Protocol and Kigali Amendment 238
Amelia Murphy and Durwood Zaelke
Non-State Actors 243
Katharina Rietig
The UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement 248
Yulia Yamineva and Niklas Löther
US States and Climate Policy 252
Rebecca Bromley-Trujillo
Youth Movements 256
Hailey Campbell

PART V SOLUTIONS

SECTION I: SECTORS, POLICY APPROACHES, AND ISSUES
Agriculture and Climate Policy 262
Tariro Kamuti
Disaster Risk Management 267
Crystal A. Felima
The Food System 272
Michele J. Aquino
The Health Sector 278
Mikhael G. Iglesias
In Pursuit of Net-Zero: the US Inflation Reduction Act 283
Karl Hausker
International Trade Policy 289
Daniel C. Esty
Just Energy Transition 295
Michelle Graff
Net-Zero Climate Goals and the Role of Land-Use 301
Kate Dooley
Policy Integration 305
James A. Gordon
Regulatory Needs for Climate Mitigation 310
Terry Davies

SECTION II: POLICIES
Border Carbon Adjustment 316
Ilaria Espa
Carbon Taxation 321
Kathryn Harrison
Carbon trading 326
Leigh Raymond
Information Disclosure as Climate Policy 332
Michael P. Vandenbergh and Kristian Steensen Nielsen
Land Use Planning 337
Alexandra Malmström,
Johannes Klein, Janina Käyhkö, and Sirkku K. Juhola
Methane Reduction 342
Walter A. Rosenbaum
Natural Solutions to Climate Change 346
Kirstine Lund Christiansen
Product Labels and Individual Carbon Footprints 351
Kristian Steensen Nielsen and Michael P. Vandenbergh
Renewable Portfolio/Clean Energy Standards 355
Joshua A. Basseches
Soft Law and Regulation Policies 361
Sharon Yadin
Tax Incentives 366
Dawn Levy O’Donnell and Jessica Valltos Myers

SECTION III: TECHNOLOGIES
Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage 372
Nils Markusson
Digital Climate Solutions 376
Stephen Harper
Electromobility 381
John D. Graham and Khoi Hua
Green Hydrogen 386
Daniel J. Fiorino
Nuclear Energy 391
Michael E. Kraft
Solar Geoengineering 396
Simon Nicholson

PART VI CASE STUDIES

SECTION I: NATIONAL
Australia 402
Peter Christoff
Bangladesh 408
Tawfique M. Haque and Parvez Hasan Yousuf
Brazil: Oscillating Climate Policies and Dependence on the President (2003–2023) 412
Matías Franchini, Eduardo Viola and Ana Mauad
Canada 418
George Hoberg
China 423
Joanna I. Lewis
European Union 428
Anthony R. Zito
Small Island States 433
Crystal A. Felima
South Korea 438
Hyeyoon Park
United States 443
Michael E. Kraft

SECTION II: SUBNATIONAL
California 450
David Vogel
Denver 455
Stephen Harper and Alexander J.P. Grant
South African Municipalities 460
Anél du Plessis and Maricélle Botes
Texas 465
David Spence