Transitioning to a Prosperous, Resilient and Carbon-Free Economy
A Guide for Decision-Makers

Editors

Kenneth G. H. Baldwin, Australian National University, Canberra
Ken Baldwin is Director of the Australian National University (ANU) Energy Change Institute and an ANU Public Policy Fellow. He is also Director of the ANU ECI Grand Challenge Zero-Carbon Energy for the Asia-Pacific. Professor Baldwin won the 2004 Australian Government Eureka Prize for Promoting Understanding of Science for initiating and championing “Science meets Parliament”. He received the Australian Optical Society medal and the Barry Inglis Medal of the National Measurement Institute.

Mark Howden, Australian National University, Canberra
Stuart Mark Howden is Director of the Climate Change Institute at the Australian National University. He has researched climate impacts, adaptation, and emission-reduction for food security, energy, water resources and urban systems. He has partnered with many industry, community, and policy groups. A major contributor to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) since 1991, he is now a Vice-Chair of the IPCC. He shared the 2007 Nobel Prize with Al Gore and IPCC colleagues.

Michael H. Smith, Australian National University, Canberra
Michael Smith has been a Research Fellow or Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the Australian National University since 2006. He has co-authored or contributed to over 200 publications on climate change, including Climate, Energy and Water: Managing Trade-offs, Seizing Opportunities (Cambridge University Press, 2015), Factor Five (Routledge, 2010), Cents and Sustainability (Routledge, 2010), Whole System Design (Routledge, 2009), and Natural Advantage of Nations (Routledge, 2005).

Karen Hussey, University of Queensland
Karen Hussey is an Honorary Professor with the Centre for Policy Futures at the University of Queensland. As an academic, Karen's research and teaching focused on the policy, institutional and governance arrangements needed to address issues including climate change, water resource management, waste management, biodiversity conservation, and the 'trade-environment' nexus. Karen currently works in the Queensland Government.

Peter J. Dawson, P. J. Dawson & Associates
Peter Dawson is a consultant and writer and former senior officer for the Australian Government. He has worked on international trade, industry development, technology transfer, and government procurement policy. He has consulted internationally on Small and Medium Enterprise development for the World Bank and other agencies, mainly in Indonesia.

Contributors

Lynette Molyneaux, Keith Sue, Nathan Steggel, David Osmond, Andrew Blakers ,John Pye, Keith Lovegrove, Paul Gauché, Mark Mehos, Andrew Stuchbery, Tony Irwin, Kenneth G. H. Baldwin, Jamie Pittock, Lachlan Blackhall, Evan Franklin, Bjorn Sturmberg, Alexey M. Glushenkov, Hedda Ransan-Cooper, Fiona J. Beck, David Gourlay, Michelle Lyons, Mahesh B. Venkataraman, Amandine Denis-Ryan, Frank Jotzo, Paul Graham, Steve Hatfield-Dodds, Philip Adams, Rob Kelly, Scott Ferraro, Andy Jones, Anna Skarbek, John Thwaites, Sarah Levy, Niina Kauto, Utjok W. R. Siagian, Retno Gumilang Dewi, Xuemei Bai, Timothy M. Baynes, Robert Webb, Chris Ryan, Michael Smith, Peter Newton, Alan Pears, Amandine Denis-Ryan, Eshan Ahuja, Andrea Turner, Stuart White, Tim Capon, Mark Stafford Smith, Russell Wise, Peter Stasinopoulos, Alan Pears, Eshan Ahuja, Peter Stasinopoulos, Ali Hasanbeigi, Heather Keith, Andrew Macintosh, Brendan Mackey, Mark Howden, Jane Hodgkinson, Peter Stasinopoulos, Karen Hussey Thomas Faunce, Ken Coghill, Barbara Norman, Thomas Smith, Cristina Neesham, Abel Kinyondo, Pablo Berrutti, Nathan Fabian, Nicolette Boele