The clean development mechanism: proposals for its operation and governance

Citation
E. Haites et F. Yamin, The clean development mechanism: proposals for its operation and governance, GLOBAL ENV, 10(1), 2000, pp. 27-45
Citations number
28
Categorie Soggetti
Environment/Ecology
Journal title
GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS
ISSN journal
09593780 → ACNP
Volume
10
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Pages
27 - 45
Database
ISI
SICI code
0959-3780(200004)10:1<27:TCDMPF>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
This article examines the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) defined by the Kyoto Protocol. it examines the substantive, procedural and institutional i ssues raised by the CDM in the light of decisions adopted by the fourth Con ference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change hel d in Buenos Aires. The article suggests practical options for the operation and governance of the CDM in a credible, cost-efficient and environmentall y effective manner. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.