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Beyond Kyoto : a new global climate certificate system : continuing Kyoto commitments or a global 'cap and trade' scheme for a sustainable climate policy? / Lutz Wicke ; with a section (VIII. C) about "Legal feasibility of the GCCS" by Jürgen Knebel ; the English translation of the two studies was prepared by Helen Dalton-Stein and Ralph Wittgrebe.

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Beyond Kyoto : a new global climate certificate system : continuing Kyoto commitments or a global 'cap and trade' scheme for a sustainable climate policy? / Lutz Wicke ; with a section (VIII. C) about "Legal feasibility of the GCCS" by Jürgen Knebel ; the English translation of the two studies was prepared by Helen Dalton-Stein and Ralph Wittgrebe.
Author
Wicke, Lutz.
Publication
Heidelberg : Springer, c2005.

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Knebel, Jürgen.
Description
xxxii, 320 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Climatic changes
  • Climatic changes > Government policy
  • Climatic changes
  • Global environmental change
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Brief explanation of the working mechanisms of the GCCS (objective/key functions) -- I. clear-cut and quantified criterion for a successful global climate policy -- II. comprehensive standard system for evaluating the prospect of success of different climate protection systems -- III. Evaluation of the existing Kyoto system and the most important incremental evolution proposals to reach EU's minimum target for climate sustainability -- IV. Structural regime change in the Kyoto/UNFCCC system through price or 'cap and trade' incentive systems for climate sustainability -- V. basic concept of an application-orientated global climate certificate system, GCCS (eight elements) and its more detailed assessment -- VI. Implementation of GCCS : administrative and other aspects of GCCS' eight basic elements in more detail -- VII. GCCS -- an overview of the global climate certificate system -- VIII. GCCS -- acceptability : economic analysis, fairness, discussion (per capita approach), legal feasibility, gains and burdens for different countries and regions -- IX. Elements of a strategy to implement and enforce GCCS as an effective beyond-Kyoto-I climate protection system.
ISBN
3540224823
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library