Action Against Climate Change The Kyoto Protocol and Beyond

Climate change is an increasing concern across the world. In 1997, a number of countries, including most OECD countries, agreed the Kyoto Protocol, which sets targets for future emissions of greenhouse gases that drive climate change. But the Kyoto Protocol left many decisions to be made, and while...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Corporate Authors: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Content Provider (content provider), Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development Content Provider
Other Authors: Burniaux, Jean-Marc (-), O'Brien, Paul
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Paris : OECD Publishing 1999.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009704917206719
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction and Summary
  • 2. The Kyoto Protocol and the Process of Climate Change
  • 3. Implications of Kyoto
  • 4. Beyond the First Commitment Period: Extending Kyoto in Time and Space
  • 5. Adapting to Climate Change
  • Bibliography
  • Glossary and Abbreviations
  • Annex 1. Gain from Trade with Backstop Energy Sources
  • Annex 2. Translating Past CO2 Emissions into Future Concentration
  • Annex 3. Defining Alternative Burden-Sharing Rules