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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... negotiation in the coming years. While this is no small task, the potential payoff is considerable, if at least one ... negotiations. On the other hand, a well functioning trading system based on multilaterally agreed rules rather than ...
... negotiation in the coming years. While this is no small task, the potential payoff is considerable, if at least one ... negotiations. On the other hand, a well functioning trading system based on multilaterally agreed rules rather than ...
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... negotiation has brought a new urgency to addressing the potential problems that may arise through a lack of coherence between the different bodies of law. On the trade side, the agreements are increasingly complex, of greater commercial ...
... negotiation has brought a new urgency to addressing the potential problems that may arise through a lack of coherence between the different bodies of law. On the trade side, the agreements are increasingly complex, of greater commercial ...
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... negotiation of the mechanisms to implement the objectives of the climate change regime is at therefore a critical stage ... negotiations will be launched in Seattle at the end of 1999. For a number of countries, ensuring a coherent ...
... negotiation of the mechanisms to implement the objectives of the climate change regime is at therefore a critical stage ... negotiations will be launched in Seattle at the end of 1999. For a number of countries, ensuring a coherent ...
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... negotiations . In a similar vein , Sir Leon Brittan QC , in his former capacity as Vice President of the European Commission , expressed his concern with respect to the world trade rules and the climate change regime : ' Most of the ...
... negotiations . In a similar vein , Sir Leon Brittan QC , in his former capacity as Vice President of the European Commission , expressed his concern with respect to the world trade rules and the climate change regime : ' Most of the ...
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... negotiate standards on the part of policy-makers can be substantial. Given the potential for trade to spread higher standards, it seems logical to conclude that the costs of trying to agree common energy efficiency standards across any ...
... negotiate standards on the part of policy-makers can be substantial. Given the potential for trade to spread higher standards, it seems logical to conclude that the costs of trying to agree common energy efficiency standards across any ...
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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