The mission of the ESRC Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy is to advance public and private action on climate change through rigorous, innovative research into economics and policy.
The Centre engages with decision-makers in the public, private and third sectors about its research to promote informed actions on climate change.
These engagements usually take place over many months and years and involve meetings, conferences, seminars, the production of policy reports, and many other forms of outreach.
We provide here some case studies illustrating the engagements that the Centre has undertaken with decision-makers about key issues in climate change economics and policy.
Researchers in CCCEP, led by Professor Andy Gouldson at the University of Leeds, are helping cities to switch to low-carbon development paths, both in the UK and internationally. More than half the world’s people now live in urban areas, and cities account for nearly three-quarters of the world’s energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. Forecasts suggest the […]
