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Low-Carbon Development : Opportunities for Nigeria /

The Federal Government of Nigeria has adopted an ambitious strategy to make Nigeria the world's 20th largest economy by 2020. Sustaining such a pace of growth will entail rapid expansion of the level of activity in key carbon-emitting sectors, such as power, oil and gas, agriculture and transpo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Otros Autores: Cervigni, Raffaello (Editor ), Rogers, John Allen (Editor ), Henrion, Max (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : The World Bank, ©2013.
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Countries and regions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • C1; C2; Contents; Foreword by Nigeria's Coordinating Minister for the Economy; Foreword by the World Bank; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Editors; Abbreviations; Overview; Main Message: A Low-Carbon Way to Achieve Vision 20: 2020; Figure O.1 Reference Scenario: Annual CO2e Emissions to 2035; The Reference Scenario: Double Carbon Emissions; Figures; Figure O.2 Low-Carbon Scenario: Mitigation Potential and Residual Emissions by Sector; Stabilizing Carbon Emissions; Table O.1 Low-Carbon Scenario: National Costs and Benefits by Sector (2010-35).
  • Map O.1 Diversification of Energy Sources in the Low-Carbon ScenarioTables; Setting Sector-Specific Priorities; Figure O.3 Marginal Abatement Cost Curve for Nigeria, 2010-35; Maps; Table O.2 Indicative Targets and Recommendations by Sector and Time Horizon; Recommendations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Objectives; Box 1.1 Nigeria and the Clean Technology Fund; Scope and Limitations; Boxes; Structure; References; Chapter 2 Country and Sector Background; Figure 2.1 Historical Real GDP Growth Rate; GHG Emissions: Recent Estimates; Figure 2.2 Emissions in Nigeria and Comparator Countries, 2005.
  • Agriculture and Land Use ChangeFigure 2.3 Sector Composition of Nigeria GHG Emissions, 2005; Oil and Gas Sector; Power Sector; Transport Sector; Note; References; Chapter 3 Research Approach and Methods; Comparing Scenarios; Selecting Low-Carbon Technologies and Interventions; Analysis Methods; Sources of Data and Key Assumptions; Figure 3.1 Marginal Abatement Cost Curve for the Power Sector; Figure 3.2 GDP Evolution under Vision 20: 2020 and the Reference Scenario; Figure 3.3 Nigeria Population Pyramids for 2010 and 2050; Consultations with the Nigerian Government and Other Stakeholders.
  • NotesReferences; Chapter 4 Agriculture and Land Use Sector; Agricultural Growth Model; Figure 4.1 Implementation of the Nigeria Vision 20: 2020 Road Map; Land Use Changes; Figure 4.2 Reference Scenario: Relative Contributions to Total Production Increase; Table 4.1 Agricultural Growth Model for the Reference Scenario; Map 4.1 Agricultural Land Use Map; Sector Investments and Technological Change; Map 4.2 Land Suitable for Agricultural Use; Figure 4.3 Land Use Evolution for the Reference Scenario, 2010-35; Table 4.2 Land Use in 2010 and 2035 for the Reference Scenario.
  • Reference Scenario EmissionsTable 4.3 Reference Scenario: Annual GHG Emissions in 2010 and 2035; Low-Carbon Scenarios; Figure 4.4 Evolution of the Annual Emissions in the Reference Scenario by Agricultural Activity, 2010-35; Box 4.1 Conservation Agriculture in Brazil and Zambia; Figure 4.5 Low-Carbon Scenario: Relative Contributions to Total Production Increase; Table 4.4 Agricultural Growth Model of the Low-Carbon Scenario vs. the Reference Scenario; Table 4.5 Land Use in 2010 and 2035 for the Reference and Low-Carbon Scenarios.