Decarbonization Pathways for International Maritime Transport: A Model-Based Policy Impact Assessment

Decarbonization Pathways for International Maritime Transport: A Model-Based Policy Impact Assessment

International shipping has finally set a target to reduce its CO2 emission by at least 50% by 2050. Despite this positive progress, this target is still not sufficient to reach Paris Agreement goals since CO2 emissions from international shipping could reach 17% of global emissions by 2050 if no mea...

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Main Authors: Ronald A. Halim, Lucie Kirstein, Olaf Merk, Luis M. Martinez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
international shipping
maritime transport
decarbonization
Paris Agreement
freight transport model
policy measures
GHG emission
1.5 degrees objective
carbon pricing
market-based measure
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/7/2243

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