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Jim Watson

Professor of Energy Policy, UCL Institute for Sustainable
Verified email at ucl.ac.uk
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Human Development Report 2007/2008-Fighting climate change: Human solidarity in a divided world

J Watson - 2007 - policycommons.net
An important issue that needs to be understood in relation to low carbon technologies is
whether IPRs as a barrier to technology transfer might vary in importance according to the stage …

Oxidants, antioxidants and the current incurability of metastatic cancers

J Watson - Open biology, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The vast majority of all agents used to directly kill cancer cells (ionizing radiation, most
chemotherapeutic agents and some targeted therapies) work through either directly or indirectly …

Strategies for the deployment of micro-generation: Implications for social acceptance

R Sauter, J Watson - Energy Policy, 2007 - Elsevier
Social acceptance of renewable energy innovation has often been discussed in the context
of large renewable technology projects, acceptance having been seen as rather passive …

Key policy considerations for facilitating low carbon technology transfer to developing countries

DG Ockwell, J Watson, G MacKerron, P Pal, F Yamin - Energy policy, 2008 - Elsevier
Based on Phase I of a UK–India collaborative study, this paper analyses two case studies of
low carbon technologies—hybrid vehicles and coal-fired power generation via integrated …

Africa needs context-relevant evidence to shape its clean energy future

…, S Sterl, B Tembo, J Tomei, P Twesigye, J Watson… - Nature Energy, 2022 - nature.com
Aligning development and climate goals means Africa’s energy systems will be based on
clean energy technologies in the long term, but pathways to get there are uncertain and …

Relationships among principal authentic leadership and teacher trust and engagement levels

JJ Bird, C Wang, JR Watson… - Journal of School …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined the relationships among the authentic leadership style of school
principals and the trust and engagement levels of their teachers in a county school district in a …

Intellectual property rights and low carbon technology transfer: Conflicting discourses of diffusion and development

DG Ockwell, R Haum, A Mallett, J Watson - Global Environmental Change, 2010 - Elsevier
Intellectual property rights (IPRs) and the transfer of low carbon technologies to developing
countries have been the focus of sustained disagreement between many developed and …

[PDF][PDF] Who owns China's carbon emissions

T Wang, J Watson - Tyndall briefing note, 2007 - gesd.free.fr
China is now believed to be the world’s largest emitter of carbon dioxide (CO2), the most
important contributor to global climate change. The evidence that China has overtaken the …

[HTML][HTML] Surgery versus conservative care for persistent sciatica lasting 4 to 12 months

…, D Taylor, K Sequeira, T Miller, J Watson… - … England Journal of …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The treatment of chronic sciatica caused by herniation of a lumbar disk has not
been well studied in comparison with acute disk herniation. Data are needed on whether …

Scenario analysis of China's emissions pathways in the 21st century for low carbon transition

T Wang, J Watson - Energy Policy, 2010 - Elsevier
China’s growing demand for energy – and its dependence on coal – has seen its carbon
emissions increase more than 50% since 2000. Within the debate about mitigating global …