Climate change policy after Kyoto : blueprint for a realistic approach /

Annotation The Kyoto Protocol represents nearly a decade of international effort to reduce carbon emissions. While the treaty is the product of enormous international political effort, it has not been ratified by any major greenhouse emitter and it has been rejected by the United States. In this con...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: McKibbin, Warwick J., 1957-
Outros Autores: Wilcoxen, Peter J.
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press ©2002.
Acesso em linha:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/j.ctvbd8ktr
Sumário:
  • A realistic approach to climate change
  • Science and uncertainty
  • The history of international negotiations
  • Why the Kyoto Protocol is the wrong approach
  • Designing a realistic alternative
  • Implementing the policy
  • Comparing the hybrid policy with alternatives
  • How to proceed from here.