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Legal aspects of implementing the Kyoto Protocol mechanisms : making Kyoto work / edited by David Freestone and Charlotte Streck.
- Title
- Legal aspects of implementing the Kyoto Protocol mechanisms : making Kyoto work / edited by David Freestone and Charlotte Streck.
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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- Description
- xlvii, 643 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "Drawing on the emerging body of expertise in this complex area, this book conveys a knowledge of what is becoming known as 'Carbon Finance'. It thereby aims to contribute to the development of the market for carbon emission reductions - one of the objectives of the Kyoto mechanisms."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1. The UN framework convention on climate change, the Kyoto protocol, and the Kyoto mechanisms -- 2. Climate change in business -- 3. Legal ownership and nature of Kyoto units and EU allowances -- 4. Accounting for and taxation of emission allowances and credits -- 5. Public participation in CDM and JI projects -- 6. Joint implementation: history, requirements, and challenges -- 7. GHG emissions trading registries -- 8. Track on JI and 'greening of AAUs': how could it work? -- 9. CDM project cycle and the role of the UNFCCC secretariat -- 10. Keeping it clean-safeguarding the environmental integrity of the clean development mechanism -- 11. Meeting participating country responsibilities under the CDM: designating a national authority -- 12. Benefit sharing under the clean development mechanism -- 13. Can companies or entities from a non-party to the Kyoto protocol participate in the flexible mechanisms? -- 14. Generation of sequestration credits under the CDM -- 15. Specific features of land use, land-use change, and forestry transactions -- 16. Carbon contracts, structuring transactions: practical expericences -- 17. CERUPT and ERUPT contracts -- 18. Negotiating a JI contract: a project developer's perspective -- 19. Experiences with the clean development mechanism in India -- 20. World bank carbon finance business: contracts and emission reductions purchase transactions -- 21. Arbitration in 'Flexible-mechanism' contracts -- 22. Emissions trading under article 17 of the Kyoto protocol -- 23. The emissions trading scheme of the European Union -- 24. Implementing the European emissions trading directive in Germany -- 25. UK emissions trading schemes -- 26. Pollution permit trading in Chile -- 27. Emissions trading schemes in Australia -- 28. Canada's experience in emissions trading and participating in the Kyoto mechanism -- 29. Linking emissions trading schemes: the EU ETS and the 'Linking Directive'
- ISBN
- 0199279616 (hard cover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2004023871
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library