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Improving the Clean Development Mechanism : Options and Challenges Post-2012.

KlappentextWith a substantial project pipeline and more than 500 million Certified Emission Reductions issued to date, the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) has rapidly become a central pillar of the international carbon market. While this success testifies to its appeal for investors and project de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mehling, Michael
Otros Autores: Merrill, Amy, Upston-Hooper, Karl
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Lexxion Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PREFACE; TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; SECTION A
  • GOVERNANCE AND PROCESS; Chapter 1
  • The CDM: A Critique of Its Environmental Integrity; I. INTRODUCTION; II. THE ENVIRONMENTAL INTEGRITY OF THE CDM; III. THE INADEQUACY OF THE CDM TO PROVIDE SIGNIFICANT ASSISTANCE TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN THEIR TRANSITION TO A LOW CARBON ECONOMY; IV. CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 2
  • Differentiation under the CDM: Options and Challenges for Reform; I. INTRODUCTION; II. OPTIONS FOR DIFFERENTIATION UNDER THE CDM; III. LEGAL BASIS FOR DIFFERENTIATION; IV. FOLLOW-UP DECISION-MAKING.
  • V. IMPLICATIONS FOR ACTORS IN THE CDM PROJECT CYCLEVI. CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 3
  • The Integration of Gender Perspectives into the CDM Process: Challenges and Opportunities; I. INTRODUCTION; II. GENDER AND CLIMATE; III. CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 4
  • The Legal Position of Private Entities in the CDM: Towards an Enhanced Participation and Governance Framework; I. INTRODUCTION; II. LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE PARTICIPATION OF PRIVATE ENTITIES IN CDM PROJECTS; III. LOAS: CONCEPTUAL AND PRACTICAL ISSUES; IV. DECISIONS AND REGULATION BY CDM BODIES AND TRANSNATIONAL BODIES.
  • V. ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS FOR PARTICIPATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTIONVI. RECOMMENDATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS; SECTION B
  • IMPLEMENTING THE CDM: SECTORAL PERSPECTIVES; Chapter 1
  • Can the CDM Catalyze Renewable Energy?; I. INTRODUCTION: RENEWABLE ENERGY AND DEVELOPING NATIONS; II. THE RELEVANT LEGAL PIECES OF KYOTO; III. A TEMPLATE FOR INTERNATIONAL RENEWABLE SUCCESS: WHAT WORKS IN DEVELOPING NATIONS; IV. CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 2
  • Is the CDM Changing Investment Trends in Developing Countries or Crediting Business-as-Usual? A Case Study on the Power Sector in China; I. INTRODUCTION.
  • II. ADDITIONALITY: A NECESSARY BUT PROBLEMATIC CONCEPTIII. TO WHAT EXTENT HAS THE CDM BEEN USED IN NEW POWER INVESTMENTS IN CHINA?; IV. POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK FOR INVESTMENTS IN WIND, HYDRO AND NATURAL GAS POWER IN CHINA; V. DID THE CDM PLAY A KEY ROLE IN PROMOTING WIND, HYDRO AND NATURAL GAS POWER INVESTMENTS IN CHINA?; VI. CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 3
  • Expanding the Role of Forests and Forestry Practices in a Post-2012 Climate Agreement; I. INTRODUCTION; II. FORESTS AND FORESTRY ACTIVITIES IN THE CLIMATE CHANGE LEGAL REGIME.
  • III. A PROPOSED FOREST POLICY INSTRUMENT BEYOND AFFORESTATION/REFORESTATION FOR A POST-2012 AGREEMENT
  • REDD+IV. POLICY CHALLENGES FACING REDD+ AS AN ALTERNATIVE FOR AN AMPLER ROLE OF FORESTS IN THE POST-2012 KYOTO FIRST COMMITMENT PERIOD; V. CONCLUSION; SECTION C
  • IMPLEMENTING THE CDM: REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES; Chapter 1
  • European Climate Policy and the CDM: Finding a Balance Beyond 2012?; I. INTRODUCTION; II. ACHIEVEMENTS AND LIMITATIONS OF THE CDM; III. CDM IN POST-2012 CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY; IV. POSITION OF THE EU TOWARDS THE CDM; V. CONCLUDING REMARKS.
  • Chapter 2
  • The CDM in India: Institutional and Legal Issues.