After greenhouse gas emission trading on country level had been proposed by the Kyoto Protocol agreed on in 1997, a … prior to the start of the first Kyoto commitment period. Seller and buyer may have different interests with regard to …

The Kyoto Protocol incorporates three flexibility mechanisms to help Annex I countries to meet their Kyoto targets at a … scenarios. To our knowledge, this is the first comprehensive study to estimate the size of the potential market for Kyoto …

The Kyoto Protocol is the first international environmental agreement that sets legally binding greenhouse gas … development mechanism. Because each of the Articles defining the three flexibility mechanisms carries wording that the use of the … mechanism must be supplemental to domestic actions, the supplementarity provisions have been the focus of the international …

Article 17 of the Kyoto Protocol authorises emissions trading, but the rules governing emissions trading have been … liability works well in a strong enforcement environment. In the Kyoto Protocol, however, it may not always work. By contrast, a …-of-period punishments to ensure compliance with the Kyoto emissions commitments. Such measures aim to maximize efficiency gains from …

meet their revised Kyoto targets, and the environmental effectiveness. Our results show that the US withdrawal from the … Kyoto Protocol has had by far the greatest impact on the environmental effectiveness of the Protocol. This would lead to no … trading would drop to zero. While all remaining Kyoto-constrained Annex 1 countries would enjoy meeting their revised Kyoto …

This paper suggests that a mixture of measures may be needed to encourage renewable energy under the Kyoto Protocol. It …

,the theoretical results and the derived conclusions of chapters 3 to 5 are applied to the analysisof the Kyoto-Protocol (chapter 6 …