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This series is designed to make available to a wider readership selected studies on environmental issues prepared for use within the OECD. Authorship is usually collective, but principal authors are named. The papers are generally available in their original language English or French with a summary in the other.

The OECD Environment Working Papers are available by themes and by chronological order:

• Climate Change
• Development and Environment
• Environmental Innovation
• Environmental Enforcement and Compliance
• Health and Environment
• Country Environmental Performance
• Environmental Action Programme (EAP) Task Force
• Others (including Biodiversity, Environmental Quality and Life Satisfaction, Competitiveness and Environment, Modelling)
• Additional OECD Working Papers related to Environment

Climate Change

• No. 42 - International Technology Agreements for Climate Change: Analysis based on Co-Invention Data (2012)
  by Ivan Haščič, Nick Johnstone, Nadja Kahrobaie
  
  
• No. 41 - An Economic Projection to 2050: The OECD "ENV-Linkages" Model Baseline (2011)
  by Jean Chateau, Cuauhtemoc Rebolledo and Rob Dellink
  
  
• No. 40 - Adaptation and Innovation: An Analysis of Crop Biotechnology Patent Data (2012)
  by Shardul Agrawala, Cécile Bordier, Victoria Schreitter, Valerie Karplus
  
  
• No. 39 - Private Sector Engagement in Adaptation to Climate Change: Approaches to Managing Climate Risks (2011)
  by S. Agrawala, M. Carraro, N. Kingsmill, E. Lanzi, M. Mullan and G. Prudent-Richard
  
  
• No. 38 - Monitoring and Evaluation for Adaptation: Lessons from Development Co-operation Agencies (2011)
  by Nicolina Lamhauge, Elisa Lanzi, Shardul Agrawala
  
  
• No. 37 - Sources of Finance, Investment Policies and Plant Entry in the Renewable Energy Sector (2011)
  by Margarita Kalamova, Chris Kaminker, Nick Johnstone
  
  
• No. 36 - Harmonising Climate Risk Management: Adaptation Screening and Assessment Tools for Development Co-operation (2011)
  by Anne Hammill and Thomas Tanner
  
  
• No. 32 - Employment Impacts of Climate Change Mitigation Policies in OECD: A General-Equilibrium Perspective (2011)
  by Jean Chateau, Anne Saint-Martin, Thomas Manfredi
  
  
• No. 30 - Climate Policy and Technological Innovation and Transfer: An Overview of Trends and Recent Empirical Results (2010)
  by Ivan Haščič, Nick Johnstone, Fleur Watson and Chris Kaminker
  
  
• No. 29 - Cities and Carbon Market Finance: Taking Stock of Cities’ Experience with Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and Joint Implementation (JI) (2010), 
  by Christa Clapp, Alexia Leseur, Olivier Sartor, Gregory Briner, Jan Corfee-Morlot
  
  
• No. 27 - Flood Risks, Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Benefits in Mumbai: An Initial Assessment of Socio-Economic Consequences of Present and Climate Change Induced Flood Risks and of Possible Adaptation Options (2010)
  by Stéphane Hallegatte, Nicola Ranger, Sumana Bhattacharya, Murthy Bachu, Satya Priya, K. Dhore, Farhat Rafique, P. Mathur, Nicolas Naville, Fanny Henriet, Anand Patwardhan, K. Narayanan, Subimal Ghosh, Subhankar Karmakar, Unmesh Patnaik, Abhijat Abhayankar, Sanjib Pohit, Jan Corfee-Morlot, Celine Herweijer
  
  
• No. 24 - Incorporating Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation in Environmental Impact Assessments: Opportunities and Challenges (2010)
  by Shardul Agrawala & Arnoldo Matus Kramer & Guillaume Prudent-Richard & Marcus Sainsbury
  
  
• No.23 - Plan or React? Analysis of Adaptation Costs and Benefits Using Integrated Assessment Model (2010)
  by Shardul Agrawala & Francesco Bosello & Carlo Carraro & Kelly de Bruin & Enrica De Cian & Rob Dellink & Elisa Lanzi
  
  
• No. 22 - Costs, Revenues and Effectiveness of the Copenhagen Accord: Emission Pledges for 2020 (2010)
  by Rob Dellink & Gregory Briner & Christa Clapp
  
  
• No. 21 - Buying and Cancelling Allowances as an Alternative to Offsets for the Voluntary Market: A Preliminary Review of Issues and Options (2010)
  by Anja Kollmuss & Michael Lazarus
  
  
• No. 20 - Towards Global Carbon Pricing: Direct and Indirect Linking to Carbon Markets (2010)
  by Rob Dellink & Stéphanie Jamet & Jean Chateau & Romain Duval
  
  
• No. 19 - Voluntary Carbon Markets: How can they serve climate change policies? (2010)
  by Pierre Guigon
  
  
• No. 15 - Assessing the Role of Microfinance in Fostering Adaptation to Climate Change (2010)
  by Shardul Agrawala & Maëlis Carraro
  
  
• No. 14 - Cities, Climate Change and Multilevel Governance (2009)
  by Jan Corfee-Morlot & Lamia Kamal-Chaoui & Michael G. Donovan & Ian Cochran & Alexis Robert & Pierre-Jonathan Teasdale
  
  
• No. 11 - Promoting Biodiversity Co-Benefits in REDD (also available in French) (2009)
  by Katia Karousakis
  
  
• No. 6 - Economic Aspects of Adaptation to Climate Change: Integrated Assessment Modelling of Adaptation Costs and Benefits (2009)
  by Kelly de Bruin & Rob Dellink & Shardul Agrawala
  
  
• No. 4 - The Economics of Climate Change Impacts and Policy Benefits at City Scale: A Conceptual Framework (2008)
  by Stéphane Hallegatte & Fanny Henriet & Jan Corfee-Morlot
  
  
• No. 3 - Assessing Climate Change Impacts, Sea Level Rise and Storm Surge Risk in Port Cities: A Case Study on Copenhagen (2008)
  by Stéphane Hallegatte & Nicola Patmore & Olivier Mestre & Patrice Dumas & J. Corfee-Morlot & Celine Herweijer & Robert Muir Wood
  
  
• No. 1 - Ranking Port Cities with High Exposure and Vulnerability to Climate Extremes: Exposure Estimates (2008)
  by R. J. Nicholls & S. Hanson & C. Herweijer & N. Patmore & S. Hallegatte & J. Corfee-Morlot & Jean Chateau & Robert Muir Wood
  

Development and Environment

• No. 36 - Harmonising Climate Risk Management: Adaptation Screening and Assessment Tools for Development Co-operation (2011)
  by Anne Hammill and Thomas Tanner
  
  
• No. 26 - Capacity Development for Environmental Management in the Agricultural Sector in Developing Countries (2010)
  by Constance L. Neely
  
  
• No. 25 - Capacity Development for Environmental Management and Governance in the Energy Sector in Developing Countries  (2010)
  by George Matheson, Laurie Giroux
  
  
• No. 15 - Assessing the Role of Microfinance in Fostering Adaptation to Climate Change (2010)
  by Shardul Agrawala & Maëlis Carraro
  
  
• No. 8 - Assessing Environmental Management Capacity: Towards A Common Reference Framework (2009)
  by OECD
  
  
• No. 5 - Greening Development Planning: A Review of Country Case Studies for Making the Economic Case for Improved Management of Environment and Natural Resources (2009)
  by Olof Drakenberg & Sandra Paulsen & Jessica Andersson & Emelie Dahlberg & Kristoffer Darin Mattsson & Elisabeth Wikstrom
  

Environmental Innovation

• No. 42 - International Technology Agreements for Climate Change: Analysis based on Co-Invention Data
  by Ivan Haščič, Nick Johnstone, Nadja Kahrobaie
  
  
• No. 40 - Adaptation and Innovation: An Analysis of Crop Biotechnology Patent Data
  by Agrawala, S., C. Bordier, V. Schreitter and V. Karplus
  
  
• No. 30 -  Climate Policy and Technological Innovation and Transfer: An Overview of Trends and Recent Empirical Results (2010)
  by Ivan Haščič, Nick Johnstone, Fleur Watson and Chris Kaminker
  
  
• No. 17 - Differentiated Intellectual Property Regimes for Environmental and Climate Technologies (2010)
  by Keith Maskus
  
  
• No. 16 - Environmental Policy Design Characteristics and Technological Innovation: Evidence from Patent Data (2010)
  by Nick Johnstone & Ivan Haščič & Margarita Kalamova
  
  
• No. 12 - Enhancing Developing Country Access to Eco-Innovation (2010)
  by David Ockwell & Jim Watson & Alexandra Mallett & Ruediger Haum & Gordon MacKerron & Anne-Marie Verbeken
  
  
• No. 10 - Policies for the Development and Transfer of Eco-innovations: Lessons from the Literature (2009)
  by David Popp
  
  
• No. 9 - Literature Review of Recent Trends and Future Prospects for Innovation in Climate Change Mitigation (2009)
  by Richard G. Newell
  

Environmental Enforcement and Compliance

• No. 34 -  Environmental Enforcement in Decentralised Governance Systems: Toward a Nationwide Level Playing Field (2011)
  by Eugene Mazur
  
  
• No. 18 - Outcome Performance Measures of Environmental Compliance Assurance: Current Practices, Constraints and Ways Forward (2010)
  by Eugene Mazur

Health and Environment

• No. 35 -  Policy intervention to address health impacts associated with air pollution, unsafe water supply and sanitation, and hazardous chemicals (2011)
  by Alistair Hunt
  
  
• No. 2 - The Health Costs of Inaction with Respect to Air Pollution (2008)
  by Pascale Scapecchi
  

Country Environmental Performance

• No. 28 - Greening Growth in Japan (2010)
  by Ivana Capozza
  

Environmental Action Programme (EAP) Task Force

• No. 31 -  Medium-Term Management of Green Budget: The Case of Ukraine (2011)
  by Nelly Petkova, Rafal Stanek, Angela Bularga
  
  
• No. 7 - Integrating Public Environmental Expenditure within Multi-Year Budgetary Frameworks (2009)
  by Nelly Petkova
  

Others (including Biodiversity, Environmental Quality and Life Satisfaction, Competitiveness and Environment, Modelling)

• No. 44 - Environmental Quality and Life Satisfaction: Evidence Based on Micro-Data
  by Jérôme Silva, Femke de Keulenaer and Nick Johnstone

• No. 41 - An Economic Projection to 2050: The OECD "ENV-Linkages" Model Baseline (2011)
  by Jean Chateau, Cuauhtemoc Rebolledo and Rob Dellink

• No. 33 - Environmental Policy Stringency and Foreign Direct Investment (2011)
  by Margarita Kalamova and Nick Johnstone
  

• No. 13 - Linkages between Environmental Policy and Competitiveness (2010)
  by Leena Lankoski
  
  
• No. 11 - Promoting Biodiversity Co-Benefits in REDD (also available in French) (2009)
  by Katia Karousakis
  
  

   

Additional OECD Working Papers related to Environment

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