Clean Development Mechanism
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- How can organic agriculture contribute towards climate change adaptation and mitigation?
- ( U. Niggli;H. Schmid;A. Fliessbach / International Trade Centre , 2007)
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Agriculture is affected by climate change but also contributes to it. As a sector, agriculture must therefore both adapt to changes and offers options for mitigation, such as reducing greenho...
- Voluntary carbon offsetting: what are the different standards and how reliable are they?
- ( A. Kollmuss;H. Zinc;C. Polycarp / Stockholm Environment Institute , 2008)
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Carbon offsetting is an increasingly popular means of taking action to reduce carbon emmission, and works through both voluntary and compliance mechanisms. The report discusses the role o...
- Assessing the potential of carbon sequestration services
- ( W. Brinkman / European Tropical Forest Research Network , 2002)
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This newletter contains four short articles discussing the potential for financing carbon sequestration services. The articles particularly focus on this issue in the context of the Kyoto...
- An overview of current CDM project developments in six Asian countries
- ( Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Japan , 2008)
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These fact sheets provide information about Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project developments in six Asian countries: Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand. The sheets in...
Assessing the gains and incentives to invest in new technology in developing countries
- ( C. Hagem / Statistics Norway , 2007)
- The clean development mechanism (CMD) of the Kyoto Protocol may induce technological change in developing countries. As an alternative to the clean development mechanism regime, developing countries m...
- A guide for organisations through the carbon offset market
- ( R. Schuchard;E. Stewart / Business for Social Responsibility , 2007)
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This report is a retail guide for businesses interested in exploring partnerships in the rapidly growing carbon offset market. The guide includes an overview of the key business benefits and costs,...
- Is carbon offsetting fundamentally flawed?
- ( K. Smith / Carbon Trade Watch , 2007)
- This report from Carbon Trade Watch argues that carbon offsets are actually indulgences sold to an increasingly environmentally aware public to allow us to continue our polluting activities with a cle...
- Recommendations for the future climate regime
- ( A. Srinivasan / Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Japan , 2006)
- This report is based on the second round of 'The Asia-Pacific Consultations on Climate Regime Beyond 2012' in 2006 on specific issues of high priority to the region. These include energy security and ...
- Can decentralised renewable energy tackle both climate change adaptation and mitigation?
- ( H. Venema; M. Clsse / International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg , 2004)
- This book argues that well-designed decentralised renewable energy projects are both a mitigating and adaptive response to climate change. Decentralised renewable energy projects (DREs) address core s...
- Barriers preventing emissions trading projects in Africa?
- ( P.V. Desanker / Unasylva, FAO , 2005)
- The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) aims to support sustainable development by stimulating investment in emission-reducing projects and programmes. In Africa, however, the anticipated benefits of CD...
