Improving or Disproving Sustainable Development in the Clean Development Mechanism in the Midst of a Financial Crisis?

The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol is a dual purpose mechanism aiming to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable development. However the CDM, as a market mechanism, seems incapable of fulfilling this latter purpose. Bui lding on the dichotomy between market liberali...

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Main Author: Angus Macdonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: School of Oriental and African Studies 2010-06-01
Series:Law, Environment and Development Journal
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Online Access:http://lead-journal.org/content/10001.pdf