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Hazard Vulnerability and Policy Responses for Coastal Resilience in South Korea

of sea-level rise and abnormal weather events, many global organizations, national governments, and academics have begun actively researching ... ability and resources. Moreover, these top-down approaches result in

A Six Point Plan for Eliminating U.S. Carbon Emissions and Minimizing Climate Costs

, politicians, and thinktanks around the country have been inspired to contribute ... efforts, if pursued diligently and implemented effectively, would significantly help to create an economic, social, and physical framework from

How Will Electric Vehicles Influence the Changing Urban Infrastructure and Energy Network?

worldwide, it starts to influence the patterns of electrical power usage and ... eventually lead to significant change in urban structure and energy policy. A deeper understanding the dynamic relation between the growth EV and the

Energy Transitions Past and Future: How History Museums Affect Policy Today

States, historic sites preserve and celebrate the innovation, wealth, and social transformation of this period. From heritage railways and restored factories, to coal miner villages           and oil baron mansions, there are

Developing the Next Generation Workforce for Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) in Brazil and Kenya

Webinar Agenda Welcome and Introduction (10 mins) Jen ... Lunstrum, University of Pennsylvania Real-world CDR examples and fundamental ... : direct employment, entrepreneurship, government, NGO policy roles, and

The Changing Landscape of IAMs and Opportunities for Improved Climate Policy

advances in machine learning and computational power. An Integrated ... disciplines, such as economics, environmental science, and energy systems, to assess the impacts of climate change and the effectiveness of policies for

Energy Policy When Households Face Credit Constraints: Evidence from India, Kenya, Mexico, and Brazil

testable predictions, relating to the impacts of carbon taxes and energy ... ownership and usage, energy prices, and household financial frictions from low-income countries such as India, Kenya, Mexico, and Brazil. Finally, she will use

Probing the Climate Consequences of Global Conflict and Fragmentation: Issues for Policy

a project entitled “Climate Change and Geopolitics.” Apart from a ... conditionally accepted by Climatic Change and another under preparation for an ... consequences for the climate of geopolitical competition on one hand and economic

Grid Modernization in PJM States: Enabling the Grid, Utility, and ‘Prosumer’ of the Future

Raab Associates Numerous PJM Footprint states (and D.C.) are currently undertaking a range of grid modernization studies and initiatives in ... Ohio; NextGrid in Illinois; and Modernizing the Energy Delivery for

Penn Students Build Solar Powered Water Filtration and Lighting Systems in Rwanda

water filtration project at the Gashora Health Center and a solar lighting ... filtration system and developed a plan to connect the water supply from the ... illnesses and deaths have been a rising issue in the community and having