1st Edition

Linking Emissions Trading Schemes

Edited By Andreas Tuerk Copyright 2009
96 Pages
by Routledge

96 Pages
by Routledge

96 Pages
by Routledge

A growing number of GHG emissions trading schemes are being implemented at regional or national levels. However, even as the number of different schemes grows, few linkages exist between them. Major cap-and-trade proposals are currently at important stages in their development, especially in the United States, Japan and Australia, some of which explicitly emphasize the aim of linking with other... Read more
Linking Emissions Trading Schemes Linking Carbon Markets: Concepts, Case Studies and Pathways To Link Or Not To Link: Benefits and Disadvantages of Linking Cap-and-Trade Systems Linking Existing and Proposed GHG Emission Trading Schemes in North America Establishing a Transatlantic Carbon Market Australia's Emissions Trading Scheme: Opportunities and Obstacles for Linking Linking Emissions Trading Schemes for International Aviation and Shipping Emissions

Biography

Andreas Tuerk is a researcher at Joanneum Research in Graz, Austria and at the Wegener Center for Climate and Global Change (University of Graz). He is an expert in international and national climate policy.