environmental standards and regulation
- Comprehensive report detailing multi-sector trade opportunities and enabling conditions in the transition to a green economy
- United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2013
- Prepared by the Trade, Policy and Planning Unit of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), this report is a key component of the Green Economy and Trade Opportunities Project (GE-TOP). The aim of GE-TOP is to identify opportu...
- Results from a high-level workshop on innovative finance for tropical forests
- M. Cranford; I. R. Henderson; A. W. Mitchell / WWF-World Wide Fund For Nature, 2011
- This document is an outcome of a high-level workshop on innovative finance for tropical forests, specifically focusing on the development and introduction of forest bonds. Hosted by the WWF Forest & Climate Initiative, Global Cano...
- Exploring the role carbon markets may play for Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs)
- F. Röser; C. De Vit; M. Jung / Ecofys, 2012
- Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) and carbon markets are currently developing in parallel with increasing debate on how to link the two approaches. This paper explores the role carbon markets may play for NAMAs and the...
- Exploring the dual benefits of improved efficiency cookstoves
- G. Simon; A. G. Bumpus; P. Mann / Social Science Research Network, 2010
- This paper reviews the possibilities for win-win climate and development outcomes in programmes that distribute improved efficiency cookstoves (ICS) with the use of carbon finance. The authors note that ICS technologies fo...
- Is the ASEAN-China Free Trade Area a big polluter?
- H. Vutha; H. Jalilian / International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2008
- Environmental issues have received attention from Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) leaders. However, there is lack of institutional mechanisms to coordinate the implementation of environmental protection policies or action plans. The a...
- Are new approaches to global governance needed to address climate change effectively?
- J. Drexhage / International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2008
- While at its core climate change remains an environmental issue, the responses required to effectively address it lie far beyond traditional environmental challenges. As such, legitimate questions arise as to whether the appropriate p...
- Does sustainable forestry management improve conservation efforts?
- R. Dennis; E. Meijaard; R. Nasi; L. Gustafsson / Ecology and Society, 2008
- This paper assesses the tools and guidelines that have been developed to promote sustainable forest management (SFM) and the progress that has been made in Southeast Asia toward better logging practices. It specifically focuses on pra...
- A plan for prompting Japanese businesses and households to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions
- T. Morotomi; M. Shimizu; K. Takase / WWF-World Wide Fund For Nature, 2008
- As greenhouse gas emissions in Japan continue to rise, this paper puts forward a proposal for introducing a policy framework that aims to prompt Japanese businesses and households to become more active in effecting a transition to a d...
- Comprehensive report detailing multi-sector trade opportunities and enabling conditions in the transition to a green economy
- United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2013
- Prepared by the Trade, Policy and Planning Unit of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), this report is a key component of the Green Economy and Trade Opportunities Project (GE-TOP). The aim of GE-TOP is to identify opportu...
- Results from a high-level workshop on innovative finance for tropical forests
- M. Cranford; I. R. Henderson; A. W. Mitchell / WWF-World Wide Fund For Nature, 2011
- This document is an outcome of a high-level workshop on innovative finance for tropical forests, specifically focusing on the development and introduction of forest bonds. Hosted by the WWF Forest & Climate Initiative, Global Cano...
- Exploring the role carbon markets may play for Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs)
- F. Röser; C. De Vit; M. Jung / Ecofys, 2012
- Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) and carbon markets are currently developing in parallel with increasing debate on how to link the two approaches. This paper explores the role carbon markets may play for NAMAs and the...
- Exploring the dual benefits of improved efficiency cookstoves
- G. Simon; A. G. Bumpus; P. Mann / Social Science Research Network, 2010
- This paper reviews the possibilities for win-win climate and development outcomes in programmes that distribute improved efficiency cookstoves (ICS) with the use of carbon finance. The authors note that ICS technologies fo...
- Is the ASEAN-China Free Trade Area a big polluter?
- H. Vutha; H. Jalilian / International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2008
- Environmental issues have received attention from Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) leaders. However, there is lack of institutional mechanisms to coordinate the implementation of environmental protection policies or action plans. The a...
- Are new approaches to global governance needed to address climate change effectively?
- J. Drexhage / International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2008
- While at its core climate change remains an environmental issue, the responses required to effectively address it lie far beyond traditional environmental challenges. As such, legitimate questions arise as to whether the appropriate p...
- Does sustainable forestry management improve conservation efforts?
- R. Dennis; E. Meijaard; R. Nasi; L. Gustafsson / Ecology and Society, 2008
- This paper assesses the tools and guidelines that have been developed to promote sustainable forest management (SFM) and the progress that has been made in Southeast Asia toward better logging practices. It specifically focuses on pra...
- A plan for prompting Japanese businesses and households to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions
- T. Morotomi; M. Shimizu; K. Takase / WWF-World Wide Fund For Nature, 2008
- As greenhouse gas emissions in Japan continue to rise, this paper puts forward a proposal for introducing a policy framework that aims to prompt Japanese businesses and households to become more active in effecting a transition to a d...
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