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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... possible implications of such a regime in the light of existing trade rules , as well as the ' clean development mechanism ' which enables industrialized countries to finance emissions - reduction projects in developing countries and to ...
... possible implications of such a regime in the light of existing trade rules , as well as the ' clean development mechanism ' which enables industrialized countries to finance emissions - reduction projects in developing countries and to ...
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... possible interactions between the requirements of the Kyoto Protocol , and policies and measures that are adopted in response to it , and international patterns of trade and their legal framework , the multilateral trading system ( MTS ) ...
... possible interactions between the requirements of the Kyoto Protocol , and policies and measures that are adopted in response to it , and international patterns of trade and their legal framework , the multilateral trading system ( MTS ) ...
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... Possible taxation of bunker fuels poses difficult questions of feasibility connected with the international scope and operations of the industries. The removal of their tax exemption would clearly be most effective if it is applied at a ...
... Possible taxation of bunker fuels poses difficult questions of feasibility connected with the international scope and operations of the industries. The removal of their tax exemption would clearly be most effective if it is applied at a ...
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... innovation and investment decisions. The purpose of this book is to explore the nature of the possible interactions between the requirements of the Kyoto Protocol, and policies and measures that are adopted in response.
... innovation and investment decisions. The purpose of this book is to explore the nature of the possible interactions between the requirements of the Kyoto Protocol, and policies and measures that are adopted in response.
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... possible that human activities can thereby directly affect climate. As early as 1827, the French scientist Fourier postulated a link between atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide and increased temperature, and in 1908 the Swedish ...
... possible that human activities can thereby directly affect climate. As early as 1827, the French scientist Fourier postulated a link between atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide and increased temperature, and in 1908 the Swedish ...
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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