| Description |
1 online resource |
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Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Environment and sustainable development |
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Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Environment and sustainable development.
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| Contents |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Executive Summary; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Case for Low-Carbon Development; Overview; Vietnam's Economic and Emissions Performance; Business as Usual versus Low-Carbon Development; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 2 Low-Carbon Development Scenario; Overview; Introduction; Methodology: The BAU and LCD Scenarios; The Business-as-Usual Scenario; The Low-Carbon Development Scenario; Toward Low-Carbon Development; Achieving Green Growth Targets; The Economics of Low-Carbon Development; Key Recommendations; Notes; Bibliography |
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Chapter 3 Energy Efficiency in Industrial and Household SectorsOverview; Introduction; Energy Efficiency and Financial Competitiveness; Energy Efficiency at the Household Level; Energy Efficiency: An Implementation Gap Assessment; Key Recommendations; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 4 Decarbonizing the Power Sector; Overview; Displacing CO2-Emitting Coal-Fueled Power Plants to Achieve Low-Carbon Development; Low-Carbon Development and Energy Security; Key Recommendations; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 5 Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning; Overview |
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Low-Carbon Development in the Transport SectorIntegrated Land-Use Planning; Note; Bibliography; Chapter 6 Macroeconomic and Electricity Pricing Implications; Overview; Introduction; Macroeconomic Implications; Electricity Pricing Implications; Mitigating Adverse Impacts; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 7 Policy and Institutional Measures; Introduction; Area 1: Energy Price Reform; Area 2: Increasing the Energy Efficiency of Households and Industry; Area 3: Promotion of Gas in the Power Sector; Area 4: Use of Supercritical Coal Combustion Technology; Area 5: Renewable Energy |
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Area 6: Sustainable TransportArea 7: Cross-Cutting Reforms to Promote LCD; Note; Bibliography; Appendix A EFFECT Model; Appendix B Marginal Abatement Costs; Appendix C Electricity Revenue Requirements Model; Appendix D Computable General Equilibrium Model; Appendix E Key Assumptions; Appendix F Data Tables; Appendix G Electricity Generation Capital and Fuel Expenditures by Scenario; Figures; Figure ES. 1 CO2 Emissions Reductions Proposed, Relative to Business as Usual; Figure 1.1 Vietnam's Annual GDP Growth, 2000-12 |
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Figure 1.2 Changes in Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Select Nations and Regions, 2000-10Figure 1.3 Vietnam's Change in CO2 Emissions per GDP Compared with Select Nations and Regions, 2000-10; Figure 1.4 Carbon Dioxide Emissions under the Business-as-Usual Scenario; Figure 1.5 Share of Increase in CO2 Emissions under BAU Scenario, 2010-30; Figure 2.1 CO2 Emissions: Business as Usual vs. Low-Carbon Strategy, 2010-30; Figure 2.2 Share of Cumulative Emissions Reductions: LCD Scenario, 2010-30; Figure 2.3 Emissions Reductions under LCD Scenario, 2010-30, Relative to BAU |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
| Subject |
Economic development -- Environmental aspects -- Vietnam
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Carbon dioxide mitigation -- Vietnam
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Energy policy -- Environmental aspects -- Vietnam
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Environmental policy -- Vietnam
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
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Carbon dioxide mitigation
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Economic development -- Environmental aspects
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Energy policy -- Environmental aspects
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Environmental policy
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Vietnam
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
World Bank, sponsoring body.
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| LC no. |
2016004106 |
| ISBN |
9781464807190 |
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1464807191 |
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9781464807206 |
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1464807205 |
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