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BACKGROUND PAPERS

Figueres, Christiana, Charlotte Streck. "Enhanced financial mechanisms for post 2012 mitigation." Policy Research Working Paper, WPS 5008.

Foa, Roberto. "Social and governance dimensions of climate change: implications for policy." Policy Research Working Paper, WPS 4939.

Irwin, Timothy. "Implications for climate-change policy of research on cooperation in social dilemmas." Policy Research Working Paper, WPS 5006.

Liverani, Andrea. "Climate change and individual behavior: considerations for policy." Policy Research Working Paper, WPS 5058.

MacCracken, Mike. "Beyond Mitigation: Potential options for counter-balancing the climatic and environmental consequences of the rising concentrations of greenhouse gases." Policy Research Working Paper, WPS 4938.

Meadowcroft, James. "Climate change governance." Policy Research Working Paper, WPS 4941.

Norgaard, Kari Marie. "Cognitive and behavioral challenges in responding to climate change." Policy Research Working Paper, WPS 4940.

Ostrom, Elinor. "A polycentric approach for coping with climate change." Policy Research Working Paper, WPS 5095.

Shalizi, Zamarak, Franck Lecocq. "Climate change and the economics of targeted mitigation in sectors with long-lived capital stock." Policy Research Working Paper, WPS 5063.

Strand, Jon. "“Revenue management” Effects related to financial flows generated by climate policy." Policy Research Working Paper, WPS 5053.

BACKGROUND NOTES

Beringer, Tim and Wolfgang Lucht. "Second generation bioenergy potential." Background note to the World Development Report 2010.

Füssel, Hans-Martin. "Review and quantitative analysis of indices of climate change exposure, adaptive capacity, sensitivity, and impacts." Background note to the World Development Report 2010.

Füssel, Hans-Martin. "The risks of climate change: A synthesis of new scientific knowledge since the finalization of the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (AR4)." Background note to the World Development Report 2010.

Gerten, Dieter and Stefanie Rost. "Climate change impacts on agricultural water stress and impact mitigation potential." Background note to the World Development Report 2010.

Haberl, H., K.-H. Erb, F. Krausmann, V. Gaube, S. Gingrich, C. Plutzar. "Quantification of the intensity of global human use of ecosystems for biomass production." Background note to the World Development Report 2010.

Heyder, Ursula. "Ecosystem integrity change as measured by biome change." Background note to the World Development Report 2010.

Lotze-Campen, Hermann, Alexander Popp, Jan Philipp Dietrich, Michael Krause. "Competition for land between food, bioenergy and conservation." Background note to the World Development Report 2010.

Müller, Christoph, Alberte Bondeau, Alexander Popp, Katharina Waha, Marianela Fader. "Climate change impacts on agricultural yields." Background note to the World Development Report 2010.