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As of: 23 Mar 2019 - 22 May 2019

Rank	Paper	Downloads
1.	Estimating the Cost of Capital for Renewable Energy Projects Bjarne Steffen ETH Zurich - Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences Date Posted: 17 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2019	191
2.	The Human Right to a Clean and Healthy Environment in Climate Change Litigation Sam Varvastian Cardiff University Date Posted: 10 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 18 Apr 2019	176
3.	Assessing the Preparedness of Major Oil and Gas Companies for a Low-Carbon Energy Transition Francis Shaw and Charles Donovan Imperial College London and Centre for Climate Finance & Investment, Imperial College Business School Date Posted: 20 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2019	170
4.	Challenges in Measuring Global Insect Decline Clive Hambler and Peter A. Henderson Department of Zoology and PISCES Conservation Ltd Date Posted: 27 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2019	158
5.	Sociopolitical Feedbacks and Climate Change Peter Howard and Michael A. Livermore New York University (NYU) - Institute for Policy Integrity and University of Virginia School of Law Date Posted: 21 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 21 Mar 2019	144
6.	Energietransitie en klimaatbeleid: tussen marktwerking en overregulering (Energy Transition and Climate Policy: Between Market Formation and Overregulation) Edwin Woerdman University of Groningen - Faculty of Law Date Posted: 08 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2019	138
7.	Investor Psychology and Sustainable Finance Ola Mahmoud University of California, Berkeley Date Posted: 23 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2019	126
8.	Jurisdictional Wrangling over Climate Policy in the Canadian Federation: Key Issues in the Provincial Constitutional Challenges to Parliament’s Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act Nathalie J. Chalifour University of Ottawa - Common Law Section Date Posted: 27 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2019	101
9.	Climate Risk in the US Electric Utility Sector: A Case Study Andre Bertolotti, Debarshi Basu, Kenza Akallal and Brian Deese BlackRock, Inc, BlackRock, Inc, BlackRock, Inc and BlackRock, Inc Date Posted: 01 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 01 Apr 2019	97
10.	Towards G20 Guiding Principles on Investment Facilitation for Sustainable Development Axel Berger, Dr Ahmad Ghouri, Tomoko Ishikawa, Karl P. Sauvant and Matthew Stephenson German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), Sussex Law School, University of Sussex, University of Tsukuba, Columbia University - Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment and Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID) Date Posted: 04 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 04 Apr 2019	88

All Time Top Papers

As of: 02 Jan 1997 - 22 May 2019

Rank	Paper	Downloads
1.	Should We Build More Large Dams? The Actual Costs of Hydropower Megaproject Development Atif Ansar, Bent Flyvbjerg, Alexander Budzier and Daniel Lunn University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Oxford - Saïd Business School and University of Oxford - Department of Statistics Date Posted: 11 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2014	6,080
2.	Responsible Innovation and the Innovation of Responsibility: Governing Sustainable Development in a Globalized World Christian Voegtlin and Andreas Georg Scherer Audencia Business School and University of Zurich - IBW Department of Business Administration Date Posted: 16 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 16 Jun 2017	4,840
3.	The Architecture of International Energy Governance Timothy Meyer Vanderbilt University Law School Date Posted: 30 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2013	4,210
4.	The Copenhagen Climate Change Conference - A Post-Mortem Daniel Bodansky Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Date Posted: 16 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2016	3,700
5.	The Polarizing Impact of Science Literacy and Numeracy on Perceived Climate Change Risks Dan M. Kahan, Ellen Peters, Maggie Wittlin, Paul Slovic, Lisa Larrimore Ouellette, Donald Braman and Gregory N. Mandel Yale University - Law School, Ohio State University - Psychology Department, University of Nebraska at Lincoln - College of Law, Decision Research, Stanford Law School, George Washington University - Law School and Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law Date Posted: 23 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013	2,946
6.	Indigenous People and Environmental Justice: The Impact of Climate Change Rebecca A. Tsosie University of Arizona - James E. Rogers College of Law Date Posted: 07 May 2009 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2017	2,770
7.	New Dimensions of Sustainability Through Social Entrepreneurship M. Saxena affiliation not provided to SSRN Date Posted: 08 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2014	2,625
8.	The Paris Climate Change Agreement: A New Hope? Daniel Bodansky Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Date Posted: 03 May 2016 Last Revised: 18 May 2016	2,452
9.	Green Jobs Myths Andrew P. Morriss, William T. Bogart, Andrew Dorchak and Roger E. Meiners Texas A&M School of Innovation, York College of Pennsylvania, Case Western Reserve University Law Library and University of Texas at Arlington Date Posted: 12 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 11 Jun 2014	2,410
10.	Green is Good: Sustainability, Profitability, and a New Paradigm for Corporate Governance Judd F. Sneirson Savannah Law School Date Posted: 06 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 11 Jun 2014	2,380