144 Pages
by
Routledge
144 Pages
by
Routledge
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Personal carbon trading is rapidly moving up the political agenda as recognition grows of its potential to address urgent issues of climate change and natural resource use. Under personal carbon trading schemes a carbon allowance would be allocated to each individual, to be used and traded in the same way as in national and international carbon trading schemes.
This volume presents the latest... Read more
PCT at EU and International Level
1. Personal Carbon Trading in the Context of the EU Emission Trading Scheme
2. PCT in Different National Contexts
PCT at a National Level
3. The Economics of Personal Carbon Trading: a Review
4. The Interaction of Existing and Proposed Economic Instruments and Personal Carbon Trading Schemes
5. Barriers to Personal Carbon Trading in the Policy Arena
6. Policing Carbon: Design and Enforcement Options for Personal Carbon Trading
PCT and Individuals, Communities and Organisations
7. Effects of Personal Carbon Allowances on Decision-Making: Evidence from an Experimental Simulation
8. Social Acceptability of Personal Carbon Allowances: Findings from a Mixed-method Study
PCT Variants - Brief Contributions
9a. Upstream, Downstream
9b. An Upstream Alternative to Personal Carbon Trading
Biography
Yael Parag and Tina Fawcett are both based at the Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford.






