The Kyoto Protocol : a guide and assessment
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The Kyoto Protocol : a guide and assessment
The Royal Institute of International Affairs. Energy and Environmental Programme, 1999
- : hard
- : pbk
Available at 52 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [330]-333) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This work provides a detailed discussion on the history, terms and implications of the Kyoto Protocol 1997. It explains the meaning of provision on emissions trading and other flexibility mechanisms, and provides a quantitative analysis using the Energy and Environment Programme's emissions trading model. It also contains the full text of the Kyoto Protocol and developments at the 4th Conference of the Parties in December 1998
Table of Contents
- Part I The road to Kyoto. Part II The key debates - policies and measures: emissions trading
- joint implementation
- economics and timescales
- technology transfer
- trade effects
- evolution of commitments. Part III Elements of the Kyoto Protocol - core commitments: policies and measures
- monitoring and reporting
- clean development mechanism. Part IV Quantitative analysis of commitments and flexibility. Part V Prospects - rules for trading: implementation
- liberalization and globalization
- ratification
- conclusion. Appendix: the text of the Kyoto Protocol.
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