Biodiversity Offsets: Opportunities and challenges for their effective design and implementation

The workshop brought together government, the private sector, IGO's, NGO’s and other experts and practitioners, so as to exchange experience and lessons learned on the key opportunities and challenges associated with biodiversity offset schemes.

Brochure - OECD work on water

This brochure provides an overview of OECD work on water.Water policies around the world are in urgent need of reform. OECD work identifies the priority areas where governments need to focus their reform efforts.

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Austria’s green economy flourishing but could do even better, OECD says

Environmental goods and services are now a bigger driver of Austria’s economy and job market than traditionally strong sectors like tourism and construction, thanks to the government’s policy of subsidising green investments, a new OECD report shows.

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Carbon taxes and emissions trading are cheapest ways of reducing CO2, OECD says

Carbon taxes and emission trading systems are the most cost-effective means of reducing CO2 emissions, and should be at the centre of government efforts to tackle climate change,according to a new OECD study.

Effective carbon prices

Comparisons of effective carbon prices that different economic sectors face within and across countries are of great economic and political interest. Effective carbon prices arise either explicitly via carbon taxes or emission trading systems, or implicitly, via the abatement incentives embedded in other policies that influence greenhouse gas emissions.

Effective Carbon Prices - Country Note for Brazil

This document present a brief synthesis of the costs to society of reducing CO₂eq emissions in Brazil. It is based on an examination of a broad range of policy instruments used in the electricity eneration, road transport, pulp and paper, cement and household energy sectors.

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Effective Carbon Prices - Country Note in Denmark

This document present a brief synthesis of the costs to society of reducing CO₂eq emissions in Denmark. It is based on an examination of a broad range of policy instruments used in the electricity generation, road transport, pulp and paper, cement and household energy sectors.

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Effective Carbon Prices - Country Note for Japan

This document present a brief synthesis of the costs to society of reducing CO₂eq emissions in Japan. It is based on an examination of a broad range of policy instruments used in the electricity generation, road transport, pulp and paper, cement and household energy sectors.

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Effective Carbon Prices - Country Note for France

This document present a brief synthesis of the costs to society of reducing CO₂eq emissions in France. It is based on an examination of a broad range of policy instruments used in the electricity generation, road transport, pulp and paper, cement and household energy sectors.

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Effective Carbon Prices - Country Note for Germany

This document present a brief synthesis of the costs to society of reducing CO₂eq emissions in Germany. It is based on an examination of a broad range of policy instruments used in the electricity generation, road transport, pulp and paper, cement and household energy sectors.

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