Will the Clean Development Mechanism Mobilize Anticipated Levels of Mitigation?

Will the Clean Development Mechanism Mobilize Anticipated Levels of Mitigation?

Under the Kyoto Protocol, developed countries can only tap mitigation opportunities in developing countries by investing in projects under the Clean Development Mechanism. Yet Clean Development Mechanism investments have so far failed to reach many...

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Main Authors:	Rahman, Shaikh M., Dinar, Ariel, Larson, Donald F.
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	ABATEMENT ABATEMENT COST AFFORESTATION AIR APPROACH ATMOSPHERE BIOMASS BIOMASS ENERGY CAPS CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON DIOXIDE EQUIVALENT CARBON MARKETS CARBON PRICES CEMENT CEMENT PRODUCTION CERTIFIED EMISSION REDUCTION CERTIFIED EMISSION REDUCTIONS CLEAN DEVELOPMENT CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CO2 COAL DIFFUSION ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC MODELS ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION ELECTRICITY EMISSION EMISSION LEVELS EMISSION REDUCTION EMISSION REDUCTION TARGETS EMISSION REDUCTION UNITS EMISSION-REDUCTION EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS ENERGY SUPPLY ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS ENVIRONMENTAL INTEGRITY FORESTRY FORESTS FOSSIL FOSSIL FUEL FOSSIL FUEL SWITCH GHG GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GREENHOUSE GASES HFCS HOT AIR HYDROFLUOROCARBONS INNOVATIONS INVESTMENT STRATEGIES IPCC IRON LANDFILL LANDFILL GAS LEARNING LOW-CARBON MEDIA METHANE N2O OFFSET PROJECTS PFCS PIPELINE PIPELINE PROJECTS POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY MAKERS POWER GENERATION PROGRAMS SCENARIOS SF6 SUPPLY SIDE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TONS OF CARBON TOTAL EMISSION REDUCTIONS UNCERTAINTIES UNEP VERIFICATION PROCESS WIND
Online Access:	http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20100316150946 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3726

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