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Mind the map? Mapping the academic, citizen and professional stakeholder views on buildings and heating behaviour in Spain
(Elsevier, 2020)
The residential building sector is a major driver of current and future energy consumption and associated CO2 emissions. The main use of energy by households is for heating. Consumers heating behaviour results from the ...
THE ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS of TIED AID and LOCAL CONTENT REQUIREMENTS for CLIMATE FINANCE
(Climate Change Economics, 2020)
The Paris Agreement states that from 2020 developed countries will mobilize at least USD 100 billion per year to support climate action in developing countries. The attainment of this objective involves decisions by donor ...
One Size Does Not Fit All: Financial Incentives Needed to Change Physical Exercise Levels for Different Groups
(Medical Decision Making, 2022-01-01)
This study estimated the distribution of willingness to accept (WTA) for a physical activity behavior change intervention entailing the completion of 10,000 steps/day to shed light on which levels of incentives trigger a ...
Effectiveness of monetary information in promoting the purchase of energy-efficient appliances: Evidence from a field experiment in Spain
(Energy Research and Social Science, 2023)
The effectiveness of energy labels is crucial in nudging the adoption of energy-efficient products. Here we analyse how providing monetary information on the cost of energy affects the purchases of energy-efficient appliances. ...
Regional climate change policies: An analysis of commitments, policy instruments and targets
(Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment, 2019)
Regional governments represent an increasingly relevant component in climate change policies, which showcase a high interest in the climate change sphere and provide several benefits connected with their governance. This ...
Insights on the economic estimates of the climate costs of the aviation sector due to air management in 2018-19
(Dyna (Spain), 2021-07-20)
Air navigation service providers ensure that aircrafts keep safely apart by prescribing vertical and horizontal distances to each other. In the European Union and its associated members, regulation is carried out via a ...
The cognitive and experiential effects of flood risk framings and experience, and their influence on adaptation investment behaviour
(Climate Risk Management, 2021-01-01)
This study explores how decision makers invest in adaptation to protect against flood risks in response to a) different framings of flood risk information, and b) after experiencing losses from a hypothetical flood event. ...
Climate change, flood risk and adaptation measures: Challenges in assessing damage and evaluating of measures
(Ekonomiaz, 2020-01-01)
Floods generate a considerable risk to human wellbeing due to the great impacts they cause. This is the reason behind the plans developed by different institutions that have the objective of improving alert and prevention ...
Model validity and transferability informing behavioral energy policies
(Energies, 2021-06-01)
A number of microeconomic choice models are currently applied to demonstrate systematic biases in energy consumer behavior. The models highlight the hidden potential of energy savings from policies that target the so-called ...
Consumer purchases of energy-efficient cars: How different labelling schemes could affect consumer response to price changes
(Energy Policy, 2020)
Improved energy efficiency can help reduce pollution, contribute to energy security, and help consumers save money. This paper explores energy labelling schemes as a policy instrument for promoting energy-efficient cars ...