emissionsbased
Emissionsbased refers to a policy or system where actions, typically financial or regulatory, are determined by the level of emissions produced. This concept is frequently applied in environmental policy and economics to incentivize reductions in greenhouse gases and other pollutants.
One common application of emissionsbased policy is in carbon pricing mechanisms. In such systems, entities that
Another manifestation is in emissions trading schemes, also known as cap-and-trade systems. In these, a limit
The principle can also extend to other areas. For instance, in urban planning, congestion charges can be