International Trade and Climate Change PoliciesDuncan Brack Routledge, 2013 M10 11 - 164 pages Focusing on the likely impacts on trade of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol, this book examines the actual and potential conflicts between whether liberalization of trade undermines the efforts of industrialised countries to mitigate climate change. It will be essential reading for environmental economists and those engaged in international environmental relations and policy. |
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... example in the communique from their meeting in Cologne in June 1999, the leaders of the G8 countries collectively called for a 'clarification of the relationship between both multilateral and environmental agreements and key ...
... example in the communique from their meeting in Cologne in June 1999, the leaders of the G8 countries collectively called for a 'clarification of the relationship between both multilateral and environmental agreements and key ...
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... example , that measures taken to combat climate change , including unilateral ones , should not constitute a means of arbitrary or unjustifiable discrimination or a disguised restriction on international trade . It does not provide for ...
... example , that measures taken to combat climate change , including unilateral ones , should not constitute a means of arbitrary or unjustifiable discrimination or a disguised restriction on international trade . It does not provide for ...
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... example, to promote sustainable development, Parties shall elaborate policies or measures to enhance energy efficiency, protect and en-hance carbon sinks and reservoirs, promote research and development and the application of market ...
... example, to promote sustainable development, Parties shall elaborate policies or measures to enhance energy efficiency, protect and en-hance carbon sinks and reservoirs, promote research and development and the application of market ...
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... example relates to production processes and their regulation. As the author explains, trade rules do not inhibit governments from taxing as they wish the production and consumption of products produced within national boundaries ...
... example relates to production processes and their regulation. As the author explains, trade rules do not inhibit governments from taxing as they wish the production and consumption of products produced within national boundaries ...
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... example , the possibility of Parties acting within bubbles to jointly achieve their emission reduction commitments . Countries adopting this procedure will have met their reduction commitments if their total aggregate emissions do not ...
... example , the possibility of Parties acting within bubbles to jointly achieve their emission reduction commitments . Countries adopting this procedure will have met their reduction commitments if their total aggregate emissions do not ...
Contents
Trade impacts of climate change policies | |
Energy efficiency standards and trade | |
Energy pricing and trade | |
International taxation of bunker fuels | |
Flexibility mechanisms and trade | |
Trade measures and the Kyoto Protocol | |
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International Trade and Climate Change Policies Duncan Brack,Michael Grubb,Craig Windram Limited preview - 2000 |
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