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Connect the dots: managing the fragmentation of global climate governance
The Earth System Governance Project, 2012The debate about post-2012 global climate governance has been framed largely by proponents and opponents of the policymaking process established by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Debate has focused on whether a centralised or a polycentric climate governance architecture will be more effective, efficient, equitable or viable.DocumentThe evolution and governance architecture of the climate change regime
Social Science Research Network, 2012Although the general theory of global warming has been a part of scientific research and debate since the end of the nineteenth century, an international legal regime to address the problem of climate change began to develop only in the late 1980s.DocumentClimate change, carbon markets and the CDM: a call to action - report of the high-level panel on the CDM policy dialogue
CDM Policy Dialogue, 2012The independent high-level panel on the Kyoto Protocol's Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) was established to review past CDM experience and help ensure the readiness and positioning of the CDM to meet the challenges of the post-2012 period.DocumentGuide for REDD-plus negotiators (updated October 2012)
Foundation for International Environmental Law and Development, 2012REDD+ is a complicated issue: both technically and politically. Although many countries are interested in reaching agreement on REDD+, they also have different priorities and views on key issues. Financing, scope and the question of safeguards have been some of the most hotly debated issues.OrganisationCDM Policy Dialogue
The independent high-level panel on the Kyoto Protocol's Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) was established to review past CDM experience and help ensure the readiness and positioning of the CDM to meeDocumentLegal options for a sustainable energy trade agreement
International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, 2012This paper analyses the existing legal frameworks within which a possible Sustainable Energy Trade Agreement (SETA) could be negotiated to address energy-related trade governance and the resulting legal challenges and opportunities.DocumentClimate-friendly agriculture and the clean development mechanism: an assessment of future prospects for agriculture and land use change in Latin America
Land Deal Politics Initiative, 2012Market solutions based on the trade of carbon offset credits remain a dominant feature in international climate change negotiations. This paper undertakes a preliminary assessment of potential of climate change mitigation projects by evaluating Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects related to agriculture and land use change in Latin America.DocumentThe World Bank’s culpability in climate change: the World Bank Group’s carbon projects in the Asia-Pacific region (1949-2010)
Jubilee South Asia Pacific Movement on Debt and Development, 2012In 2010, the 16th Conference of Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) invited the World Bank to serve as the interim trustee of its Green Climate Fund, the operating entity that will manage the financial mechanisms of the UNFCCC.DocumentTransforming governance and institutions for global sustainability: key insights from the Earth System Governance Project
Science Direct, 2012The current institutional framework for sustainable development is, according to this article, not strong enough to bring about the swift transformative progress that is needed.