Charles (Hrsg.) Palmer

Avoided Deforestation

Prospects for Mitigating Climate Change

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Avoided deforestation can be characterized as the use of financial incentives to reduce rates of deforestation and forest degradation, with much of the focus on forests in tropical countries.While avoided deforestation, as a policy issue, is not new, the current debate in academic and policy circles on including it in future climate change mitigation strategies such as the Clean Development Mechanism is gathering pace - and this debate is only likely to intensify as negotiations continue over what should be included in the successor agreement to the Kyoto Protocol, which is set to expire in 2012. Up until now, however, the debate in terms of… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Engel, Stefanie (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-134-06310-9
EAN: 9781134063109
Produktnummer: 14826953
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 272 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'174 KB
Abbildungen: 22 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 22 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 32 schwarz-weiße Tabellen

Über den Autor

Charles Palmer is currently a Senior Researcher at the Institute for Environmental Decisions at the ETH Zurich in Switzerland, specializing in environmental and development economics.Stefanie Engel is Professor of Environmental Policy and Economics at the Institute for Environmental Decisions at the ETH Zurich in Switzerland.