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

Publication Info. London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 240 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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Subject United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (1992 May 9). Protocols, etc. (1997 December 11)
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (1992 May 9)
Climatic changes.
Climatic changes.
Climatic changes -- Government policy.
Climatic changes -- Government policy.
Greenhouse gas mitigation -- International cooperation.
Greenhouse gas mitigation -- International cooperation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Hovi, Jon, 1956-
Stokke, Olav, 1934-
Ulfstein, Geir, 1951-
Other Form: Print version: Implementing the climate regime. London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2005 (DLC) 2004022850 (OCoLC)56617133
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