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- Apply emission and energy intensity standards (Apply emission intensity standards for e.g. cars (gCO2/km), power plants (gCO2/kWh) or appliances (kWh/hour)., Component: Energy conversion, Energy demand)
- Avoiding deforestation (Here comes description)
- Energy tax or subsidiy (Changing the prices through energy tax or subsidy for the various energy carriers influences the choice of technology and thus the level of emissions., Component: Energy supply)
- Implementation of biofuel targets (Policies to enhance the use of biofuels, especially in the transport sector. In the Agricultural economy component only 'first generation' crops are taken into account. The policy is implemented as a budget-neutral policy from government perspective, e.g. a subsidy is implemented to achieve a certain share of biofuels in fuel production and an end-user tax is applied to counterfinance the implemented subsidy., Component: Agricultural economy)
- Improved rainwater management (Improved rainwater management assumes a decrease in the evaporative losses from rainfed agriculture and the creation of small scale reservoirs to harvest rainwater during the wet period and use it during a dryer period. Both measures lead to more efficient use of water and increased yields on rainfed fields., Component: Water)
- Increase natural carbon storage (It should be noted that policy measures to increase carbon storage often generate certain co-benefits, such as the restoration of watershed and wildlife habitats, and the prevention of soil erosion.)
- Mitigate environmental changes (Mitigating environmental changes, such as climate change, biodiversity loss and water stress)
- REDD policies (The objective of REDD policies it to reduce land-use related emissions by protecting existing forests in the world; The implementation of REDD includes also costs of policies., Component: Agricultural economy)
- Reducing health risk ((primary) prevention, i.e. eliminating or reducing the health risk)