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Table of Contents: “…North-South Trade and the Sustainability of Economic Growth: A Model with Environmental Constraints -- A Coupled Bottom-Up/Top-Down Model for GHG Abatement Scenarios in the Swiss Housing Sector -- Moderated Decision Support and Countermeasure Planning for Off-Site Emergency Management -- Hybrid Energy-Economy Models and Endogenous Technological Change -- The World-MARKAL Model and Its Application to Cost-Effectiveness, Permit Sharing, and Cost-Benefit Analyses -- A Fuzzy Methodology for Evaluating a Market of Tradable CO2-Permits -- MERGE: An Integrated Assessment Model for Global Climate Change -- A Mixed Integer Multiple Objective Linear Programming Model for Capacity Expansion in an Autonomous Power Generation System -- Transport and Climate Policy Modeling the Transport Sector: The Role of Existing Fuel Taxes in Climate Policy -- Pricing and Technology Options: An analysis of Ontario Electricity Capacity Requirements and GHG Emissions -- Implications of the Integration of Environmental Damage in Energy / Environmental Policy Evaluation: An Analysis with the Energy Optimisation model MARKAL/ TIMES.…”
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