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Low-Carbon Development : Opportunities for Nigeria

dc.contributor.authorHenrion, Max
dc.contributor.authorCervigni, Raffaello
dc.contributor.authorRogers, John Allen
dc.contributor.editorCervigni, Raffaello
dc.contributor.editorRogers, John Allen
dc.contributor.editorHenrion, Max
dc.date.accessioned2013-09-25T18:28:10Z
dc.date.available2013-09-25T18:28:10Z
dc.date.issued2013-05-29
dc.description.abstractThe Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has formulated an ambitious strategy, known as Vision 20: 2020, which aims to make Nigeria the world s 20th largest economy by 2020. This book argues that there are many ways that Nigeria can achieve the Vision 20: 2020 development objectives for 2020 and beyond, but with up to 32 percent lower carbon emissions. A lower carbon path offers not only the global benefits of reducing contributions to climate change, but also net economic benefits to Nigeria, estimated at about 2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). The FGN and the World Bank agreed, as part of the Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) 2010-13, to conduct an analysis of the implications of climate change for Nigeria's development agenda. The current volume focuses on low-carbon development. Building on the work under way on Nigeria's nationally appropriate mitigation actions, the authors evaluate opportunities to pursue national development priorities using technologies and interventions that reduce emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs), referred to here as low-carbon options. The document is structured as follows: chapter one is introduction; chapter two provides essential background on the country and the economic sectors. Chapter three describes the analytical approach, providing a summary of how the scenarios were developed, methods of analysis, models, and the data and general assumptions used. Chapters four-seven present the analysis and results for each sector: agriculture and land use, oil and gas, power, and transport, respectively. Each chapter provides an introduction to the sector and the approach, findings, and recommendations for options and actions for low-carbon development. Chapter eight summarizes the key findings across sectors. It describes the main scenarios that were modeled across all sectors and their implications for GHG emissions and the economy. It provides general recommendations on how Nigeria can reconcile national growth objectives with low-carbon development using a cross-sector perspective.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/05/17837374/low-carbon-development-opportunities-nigeria
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/978-0-8213-9925-5
dc.identifier.isbn978-0-8213-9925-5
dc.identifier.other10.1596/978-0-8213-9925-5
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/15812
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC: World Bank
dc.relation.ispartofseriesDirection in Development--Countries and Regions;
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo
dc.subjectABATEMENT POTENTIAL
dc.subjectAFFORESTATION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectAIR
dc.subjectAIR CONDITIONERS
dc.subjectAIR QUALITY
dc.subjectALTERNATIVE FUELS
dc.subjectANNUAL EMISSIONS
dc.subjectATMOSPHERE
dc.subjectBIOMASS
dc.subjectBUS
dc.subjectBUS SERVICES
dc.subjectCAPITAL COST
dc.subjectCAPITAL COSTS
dc.subjectCAR
dc.subjectCAR OWNERSHIP
dc.subjectCARBON ABATEMENT
dc.subjectCARBON BALANCE
dc.subjectCARBON CAPTURE
dc.subjectCARBON DIOXIDE
dc.subjectCARBON EMISSION
dc.subjectCARBON EMISSIONS
dc.subjectCARBON FINANCE
dc.subjectCARBON FOOTPRINT
dc.subjectCARBON INTENSITY
dc.subjectCARBON MARKET
dc.subjectCARBON MARKETS
dc.subjectCARBON POLICIES
dc.subjectCARBON PRICE
dc.subjectCARBON TECHNOLOGIES
dc.subjectCARBON TRANSPORT
dc.subjectCENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT
dc.subjectCH4
dc.subjectCITY TRANSPORT
dc.subjectCLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM
dc.subjectCLEAN TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectCLIMATE
dc.subjectCLIMATE ANALYSIS INDICATORS
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION
dc.subjectCLIMATE RESILIENCE
dc.subjectCLIMATE VARIABILITY
dc.subjectCLIMATIC CONDITIONS
dc.subjectCO
dc.subjectCO2
dc.subjectCOAL
dc.subjectCOLORS
dc.subjectCONDITIONERS
dc.subjectCONGESTION
dc.subjectCOST SAVINGS
dc.subjectDECISION MAKING
dc.subjectDEFORESTATION
dc.subjectDEMAND FOR TRANSPORT
dc.subjectDEMAND FOR TRANSPORT SERVICES
dc.subjectDIESEL
dc.subjectECONOMIC ANALYSIS
dc.subjectECONOMIC BENEFITS
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC EQUILIBRIUM
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIC SECTORS
dc.subjectECONOMICS
dc.subjectELECTRICITY
dc.subjectELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectELECTRICITY DEMAND
dc.subjectELECTRICITY GENERATION
dc.subjectELECTRICITY SECTOR
dc.subjectELECTRICITY SUPPLY
dc.subjectEMISSION
dc.subjectEMISSION REDUCTION
dc.subjectEMISSION REDUCTIONS
dc.subjectEMISSIONS FROM LAND USE
dc.subjectEMISSIONS FROM LAND USE CHANGE
dc.subjectEMISSIONS LEVELS
dc.subjectEMISSIONS REDUCTION
dc.subjectEMISSIONS REDUCTIONS
dc.subjectENERGY EFFICIENCY
dc.subjectENERGY MIX
dc.subjectENERGY PRODUCTION
dc.subjectENERGY SAVINGS
dc.subjectENERGY SECURITY
dc.subjectENERGY SOURCES
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES
dc.subjectEQUILIBRIUM
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectFARMS
dc.subjectFEASIBILITY
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INCENTIVES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MARKETS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SUPPORT
dc.subjectFLEET MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectFOOD POLICY RESEARCH
dc.subjectFORESTRY
dc.subjectFORESTS
dc.subjectFOSSIL FUEL
dc.subjectFRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectFREIGHT
dc.subjectFREIGHT HANDLING
dc.subjectFREIGHT MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectFREIGHT TRANSPORT
dc.subjectFUEL CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectFUEL COSTS
dc.subjectFUEL EFFICIENCY
dc.subjectFUEL OIL
dc.subjectFUEL SAVINGS
dc.subjectFUEL TYPE
dc.subjectFUELS
dc.subjectFUGITIVE EMISSIONS
dc.subjectGAS
dc.subjectGAS FLARING
dc.subjectGAS PRICES
dc.subjectGAS PRODUCTION
dc.subjectGAS SECTOR
dc.subjectGAS SUPPLY
dc.subjectGAS TURBINE
dc.subjectGAS TURBINES
dc.subjectGENERATION CAPACITY
dc.subjectGENERATION MIX
dc.subjectGHG
dc.subjectGHGS
dc.subjectGLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY
dc.subjectGLOBAL WARMING
dc.subjectGLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL
dc.subjectGREENHOUSE
dc.subjectGREENHOUSE GAS
dc.subjectGREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
dc.subjectGREENHOUSE GASES
dc.subjectGREENHOUSE WARMING
dc.subjectGWP
dc.subjectHFCS
dc.subjectHIGH CAR OWNERSHIP
dc.subjectHISTORICAL EMISSION
dc.subjectHISTORICAL EMISSIONS
dc.subjectIMPACT OF TRANSPORT
dc.subjectIMPORTS
dc.subjectINSOLATION
dc.subjectINSPECTION
dc.subjectINTEGRATED TRANSPORT PLANNING
dc.subjectIPCC
dc.subjectIRRADIATION
dc.subjectJOBS
dc.subjectLAND DEGRADATION
dc.subjectLAND MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectLAND USE
dc.subjectLAND USE CHANGE
dc.subjectLIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS
dc.subjectLIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS
dc.subjectLNG
dc.subjectLOW-CARBON
dc.subjectLOWER CARBON EMISSIONS
dc.subjectMARGINAL ABATEMENT
dc.subjectMARGINAL ABATEMENT COST
dc.subjectMARGINAL ABATEMENT COSTS
dc.subjectMARGINAL COST
dc.subjectMASS TRANSIT
dc.subjectMEANS OF TRANSPORT
dc.subjectMILEAGE
dc.subjectMINES
dc.subjectMINISTRY OF TRANSPORT
dc.subjectMODAL SHIFT
dc.subjectMONETARY BENEFITS
dc.subjectN2O
dc.subjectNATIONAL INCOME
dc.subjectNATURAL GAS
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectO&M
dc.subjectOIL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectPASSENGER TRANSPORT
dc.subjectPASTURES
dc.subjectPETROLEUM PRODUCTS
dc.subjectPFCS
dc.subjectPHOTOVOLTAICS
dc.subjectPHYSICS
dc.subjectPOLICY RELEVANCE
dc.subjectPORTFOLIO
dc.subjectPOWER GENERATION
dc.subjectPOWER PLANTS
dc.subjectPOWER SECTOR
dc.subjectPOWER TECHNOLOGIES
dc.subjectPREFERENTIAL ACCESS
dc.subjectPRESENT VALUE
dc.subjectPRIVATE CAR OWNERSHIP
dc.subjectPROVEN RESERVES
dc.subjectPSC
dc.subjectPSCS
dc.subjectPUBLIC TRANSPORT
dc.subjectPURCHASING POWER
dc.subjectQUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS
dc.subjectRAIL
dc.subjectRAIL SERVICES
dc.subjectRAINFALL
dc.subjectRAPID TRANSIT
dc.subjectRATES OF DEFORESTATION
dc.subjectRENEWABLE ENERGY
dc.subjectRENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
dc.subjectRESETTLEMENT
dc.subjectROAD
dc.subjectROAD INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectROAD TRANSPORT
dc.subjectROAD VEHICLES
dc.subjectSCENARIOS
dc.subjectSF6
dc.subjectSMALL HYDROPOWER
dc.subjectSOLAR POWER
dc.subjectSOLAR RADIATION
dc.subjectSTORMS
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE GROWTH
dc.subjectTAX
dc.subjectTECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
dc.subjectTOTAL EMISSIONS
dc.subjectTRADEOFFS
dc.subjectTRAFFIC
dc.subjectTRAFFIC CONGESTION
dc.subjectTRANSPARENCY
dc.subjectTRANSPORT
dc.subjectTRANSPORT DEMAND
dc.subjectTRANSPORT OF GOODS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SECTOR
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SERVICES
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION IMPACT
dc.subjectTRAVEL TIME
dc.subjectUNCERTAINTIES
dc.subjectURBAN BUSES
dc.subjectURBAN TRANSPORT
dc.subjectVEHICLE
dc.subjectVEHICLE EFFICIENCY
dc.subjectVEHICLE FLEET
dc.subjectVEHICLE KILOMETERS
dc.subjectVEHICLE OWNERSHIP
dc.subjectVEHICLE POPULATION
dc.subjectVEHICLES
dc.subjectWETLANDS
dc.subjectWIND
dc.titleLow-Carbon Development : Opportunities for Nigeriaen
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okr.crosscuttingsolutionareaClimate Change
okr.date.disclosure2013-06-11
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okr.globalpracticeMacroeconomics and Fiscal Management
okr.globalpracticeTransport and ICT
okr.globalpracticeEnvironment and Natural Resources
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okr.region.administrativeAfrica
okr.region.countryNigeria
okr.sectorAgriculture, fishing, and forestry :: General agriculture, fishing and forestry sector
okr.sectorEnergy and mining :: General energy sector
okr.themeEnvironment and natural resources management :: Climate change
okr.themeEnvironment and natural resource management
okr.topicEnvironment::Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases
okr.topicMacroeconomics and Economic Growth::Climate Change Economics
okr.topicEnergy::Energy and Environment
okr.topicTransport Economics Policy and Planning
okr.topicEnvironmental Economics and Policies
okr.topicTransport
okr.unitSustainable Development Department, Africa Region
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