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Mitigation potential and global health impacts from emissions pricing of food commodities

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The projected rise in food-related greenhouse gas emissions could seriously impede efforts to limit global warming to acceptable levels. Despite that, food production and consumption have long been excluded from climate policies, in part due to concerns about the potential impact on food security. Using a coupled agriculture and health modelling framework, we show that the global climate change mitigation potential of emissions pricing of food commodities could be substantial, and that levyin...

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Published
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Peer reviewed

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10.1038/NCLIMATE3155

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
Population Health
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Zoology
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Springmann, M
Godfray, H
Rayner, M
Scarborough, P
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Funding agency for:
Mason-D'Croz, D
Robinson, S
Wiebe, K
Publisher:
Nature Publishing Group Publisher's website
Journal:
Nature Climate Change Journal website
Volume:
7
Pages:
69–74
Publication date:
2016-11-07
Acceptance date:
2016-10-11
DOI:
EISSN:
1758-6798
ISSN:
1758-678X
Language:
English
Pubs id:
pubs:653075
UUID:
uuid:6b9699b8-c133-44c9-b6c4-8d0b84985073
Local pid:
pubs:653075
Source identifiers:
653075
Deposit date:
2016-10-20

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