Instruments for Climate Policy focuses on economic and political aspects related to the recent proposals and the debate … on limits in flexibility, and discusses EU and US perspectives on climate policy instruments and strategies. This is … flexibility', on the arguments behind the EU ceilings proposal and on voluntary approaches to climate policy. One of the main …

This unique book provides cutting-edge knowledge and analyses of the consequences that climate change will have for … services approach. : income, inequality and poverty / Kerry Turner and Brendan Fisher -- 3. Ecospace, humanspace and climate … environmental law / Nico Schrijver -- 5. A child rights perspective on climate change / Karin Arts -- 6. Climate change and …

climate change policy and practice. The author provides signposts for the way ahead in climate change policy and offers … practical examples of forestry's role in climate change mitigation in both developed and tropical developing countries. Chapters … analysis. He also discusses the potential for forestry in climate change policy in the United States and other countries where …

and development policies in the twenty-first century. What are the likely economic effects of climate change? What are the … costs of substantial action to avert climate change? What economic policies can be effective in responding to climate change … itself, and moves issues of environmental policy from the microeconomic to the macroeconomic level. Taking global climate …

principles into the economics of climate change policy. It represents a valuable compendium of work, both previously published … GHG emissions, and some economic impacts of climate change. The Economics of Climate Change Policy will be of great …-makers involved in climate change issues at the local, regional, national and international level …

climate change and sign up to international climate agreements. In doing so, the authors address a multitude of related issues … barriers of the Kyoto Protocol for industry; and the incentives for firms to undertake climate-related R&D and investments. As … implement climate agreements …

Contents: 1. Introduction / A. Averchenkova, S. Fankhauser and M. Nachmany -- Part I -- How climate change legislation … comes about -- 2. The national and international drivers of climate change legislation / A. Clare, S. Fankhauser and C …. Gennaioli -- 3. Climate change legislation and policy in China, the European Union and the United States / I. Neuweg and A …

Bottom-up approaches towards a global climate agreement : an overview -- Carlo Carraro, Christian Egenhofer and Noriko … Fujiwara -- Regional and subglobal climate blocs : a cost-benefit analysis of bottom-up climate regimes / Barbara Buchner and … Carlo Carraro -- Do regional integration approaches hold lessons for climate change regime formation? : the case of …

of government to combat environmental problems. It considers policies for climate change and transport that can be used … the application of local versus national or federal policies. Climate Change, Transport and Environmental Policy provides … costs and benefits of alternative policy options. Climate Change, Transport and Environmental Policy is an important …