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Greenhouse gas emission : Global businnes aspects

This title addresses climate change. It describes the remedial strategies for developing countries based on the "Clean Development Mechanism" of the "Kyoto Protocol". It provides a comprehensive account of the array of proposals and economic instruments devised by the international community.
Print Book, English, 2001
Springer Verlag, Berlin, 2001
XXV, 371 p. ; 24 cm.
9783540678892, 3540678891
1123733852
Introduction, Overview, How to use this book.- Global Warming.- Kyoto Protocol: Three main "pillars".- Institutional Issues.- Global emissions of carbon dioxide: CDM countries.- Clean Development Mechanism: Country-by-country survey.- Baseline, Equitable Treatment, Discount rate.- Cost-benefit analysis of C02 reduction technologies, fossil fuel and renewable energy.- Emissions Trading: Risk management and financial markets.- Conclusions.- Appendices.