Carbon Neutrality in the Gulf

Carbon Neutrality in the Gulf

Between Well-intentioned Pledges and the Harsh Reality

Badran, Ahmed; Azar, Elie; Samad, Wael A.

Cambridge University Press

12/2024

400

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9781009471558

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Part I. Introduction: 1. Carbon neutrality in the GCC: an overview Wael A. Samad, Ahmed Badran and Elie Azar; Part II. Circular Carbon Economy and Pathway Frameworks: 2. Circular cities - one of the pathways to carbon neutrality Okan Geray and Gamze Hakli Geray; 3. The Gulf cooperation council and the circular carbon economy: progress and potential Mari Luomi, Fatih Yilmaz and Thamir Al Shehri; 4. Net zero Saudi Arabia: how green can the oil kingdom get? Jim Krane; Part III. Infrastructure: 5. Energy efficiency and carbon neutrality potentials for the building sector in the GCC region Moncef Krarti; 6. Electrifying public transport networks in Dubai: environmental benefits, urban improvements and social challenges Giovanna Potesta and Mario Tartaglia; 7. Net-zero emissions in the GCC region: challenges and opportunities for green hydrogen applications Ahmed Badran; Part IV. Policy and Data Transparency: 8. GCC carbon neutrality and net zero policy tracker: framing, methodology, and findings Andreas Rechkemmer, Logan Cochrane and Noureddine Radouai; 9. Data policy and governance for greenhouse gases reports and initiatives Hesham Al-Ammal; 10. Key issues for long term climate policy design in gulf countries with focus on Qatar Frederic Babonneau, Ahmed Badran, Maroua Benlahrech, Alain Haurie, Maxime Schenckery and Marc Vielle; Part V. Behavioural Aspect & Human Factors: 11. Energy transition in oil-rich countries: the role of resource nationalism Susan Kurdli and Renato de Oliveira; 12 . Toward smart buildings and communities in the gulf states: analysis of human and social dimensions in the transition to carbon-neutral cities using artificial intelligence Ammar Abulibdeh, Esmat Zaidan and Mohsen Jafari; 13. EU-GCC cooperation opportunities on behavioural energy efficiency Konstantinos Koasidis, Nikolaos Vourgidis, Vangelis Marinakis and Haris Doukas; Part VI. Conclusion: 14. Outlook of NetZero GCC states Wael A. Samad, Ahmed Badran and Elie Azar.