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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... taken in accordance with the legal obligation of one agreement violate those of another. The fact that there have been no disputes to date may well have led to misplaced complacency. The commercial and political importance, as well as ...
... taken in accordance with the legal obligation of one agreement violate those of another. The fact that there have been no disputes to date may well have led to misplaced complacency. The commercial and political importance, as well as ...
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... taken to address climate change problems can have important implications for international trade . The Convention specifically states , for example , that measures taken to combat climate change , including unilateral ones , should not ...
... taken to address climate change problems can have important implications for international trade . The Convention specifically states , for example , that measures taken to combat climate change , including unilateral ones , should not ...
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... taken that will certainly affect the costs of production and the competitive position of producers in the world market. Offsetting measures will be called for by those whose competitive position is adversely affected by cheaper imports ...
... taken that will certainly affect the costs of production and the competitive position of producers in the world market. Offsetting measures will be called for by those whose competitive position is adversely affected by cheaper imports ...
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... taken to mitigate climate change may well challenge some of the most fundamental trade principles. One particular example relates to production processes and their regulation. As the author explains, trade rules do not inhibit ...
... taken to mitigate climate change may well challenge some of the most fundamental trade principles. One particular example relates to production processes and their regulation. As the author explains, trade rules do not inhibit ...
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... By presenting in a well - written and accessible manner the potential implications of measures taken to mitigate climate change for the international trade regime , this book fills an important gap that could not be more timely from.
... By presenting in a well - written and accessible manner the potential implications of measures taken to mitigate climate change for the international trade regime , this book fills an important gap that could not be more timely from.
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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