Keywords:
Carbon offsetting--Developing countries.
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Carbon offsetting--International cooperation.
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Greenhouse gas mitigation--Developing countries.
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Greenhouse gas mitigation--International cooperation.
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Climate change mitigation--Developing countries.
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Climate change mitigation--International cooperation.
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Global warming.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
In this groundbreaking book, Paula Castro presents the first systematic categorization of positive and negative incentives generated by the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) for climate change mitigation in the Global South.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (208 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781782545682
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=1600297
DDC:
363.738746091724
Language:
English
Note:
Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction to the Clean Development Mechanism -- 2. Conceptual framework -- 3. Will preferential access measures overcome barriers to CDM projects in Least Developed Countries? -- 4. Discounting emission credits and competitiveness of different CDM host countries -- 5. Does the CDM discourage emission reduction targets in advanced developing countries? An analysis of the 'low-hanging fruit' issue -- 6. Do domestic renewable energy promotion policies lead to more CDM projects? -- 7. Concluding remarks -- References -- Index.
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