Prabhat Upadhyaya

TL;DR: In this paper, the results from a survey of national legislation and strategies to mitigate climate change covering almost all United Nations member states between 2007 and 2012 are presented from a set of surveys.

TL;DR: A shift in focus from negotiating globally agreed greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets to nationally determined GHG reduction targets has been made in the last decade as mentioned in this paper, with a shift from negotiation globally agreed GHG reductions targets to locally determined reduction targets.

TL;DR: In this article, an emissions trading scheme (ETS) can be one of the policy options for climate mitigation in the United States, and the authors discuss the benefits of such a scheme.

TL;DR: In this article, the interplay of international norms embodied in NAMAs with South Africa's domestic policy process is studied and disengagement and contestation around NAMA in South Africa is played out at three stages: decision-making stage where the symptoms surrounding this contestation first emerge; policy formulation stage where NAMA have to not only align with the National Development Plan but also compete with a predilection for domestically familiar terminology of flagships under the national climate policy.

TL;DR: Using policy cycle model as a heuristic, the authors studied Indian, Brazilian, and South African engagement with Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) by comparing NAMA policy pro...