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Implementing the climate regime : international compliance / edited by Olav Schram Stokke, Jon Hovi and Geir Ulfstein

Published
London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2005.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 240 pages) : illustrations
Additional Creators
Hovi, Jon, 1956-, Stokke, Olav, 1934-, and Ulfstein, Geir, 1951-
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English.
Contents
The Kyoto compliance regime : emergence and design -- Challenges to effective operation of the compliance regime -- External enforcement : parties and non-parties -- Compliance, NGOs and international governance.
Summary
Global warming is the most severe environmental challenge faced by humanity today and the costs of responding effectively will be high. While Russia's ratification of the Kyoto Protocol ensures the treaty's entry into force lack of capacity or incentives to renege on their commitments will impede mitigation efforts in many countries. An important prerequisite for the proper functioning of the Protocol is that its compliance system - which is spelled out by the Marrakesh Accords - proves effective. Implementing the Climate Regime describes and analyses Kyoto's compliance system. Organized into.
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ISBN
9781849771689 (electronic bk.)
1849771685 (electronic bk.)
9781844071616 (hardback)
1844071618 (hardback)
1280475196
9781280475191
1417583118
9781417583119
9786610475193
6610475199
6000000707
9786000000707
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Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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