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Winner of the Choice Outstanding Academic Titles of 2010 award. This book is a comprehensive and accessible guide to understanding the opportunities offered by... 
Carbon offsetting | Emissions trading | Climate Change

Environmental impact charges

This book builds on a decade-long experience with mechanisms provided by the Kyoto Protocol and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. It discusses the... 
Environmental Studies | Environmental Finance | Development Economics | Carbon Trading | Environmental Economics | Ecological Economics | Development Finance | Environmental impact charges - Developing countries | Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric | Environmental impact charges | Carbon dioxide mitigation | Emissions trading

The carbon markets are in the middle of a fundamental crisis - a crisis marked by collapsing prices, fleeing actors, and ever increasing greenhouse gas levels.... 
Carbon offsetting | Pollution | Environmental policy | Emissions trading | Carbon dioxide mitigation | Air | Political aspects | Interdisciplinary studies | Environmental Policy | environmental governance | Sustainable Development | Environment & Business | Carbon Coalitions | Environmental Politics | Political Science | political ecology | The New Carbon Economy | Climate Change | Sustainability | Environment & Economics | Climate Capitalism | Environmental Economics | Environmental studies | environmental geography | climate governance | After Cancun | environmental sociology | Carbon dioxide mitigation - Political aspects

This book explores the establishment of emissions trading as a form of environmental, market-based governance. It conceptualizes markets as institutions, and... 
Emissions trading | Political Economy | Public Management and Administration

The VAT Carousel Fraud has seriously undermined the financial integrity of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). This timely book is the first... 
Carbon offsetting | Emissions trading | Fraud | risk management | Environmental Policy | tax fraud | Conservation | money laundering | Biodiversity | Environmental economics | Sustainable development | forensic statistic | Climate Change | Sustainability | environmental finance | Banking & Finance Law | Environmental studies | criminal investigation | Environmental Law - Law | finance

"Describes the policies proposed and adopted in the first generation of climate change policy-making including the Kyoto Protocol and the carbon markets and... 
Government policy | Climatic changes | Environmental policy | Environment | Environmental Policy | Climate Change | Environmental Politics | Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts | Climate Change Management and Policy | Carbon offsetting | Emissions trading | Environmental protection

Market-based solutions to environmental problems offer great promise, but require complex public policies that take into account the many institutional factors... 
Economics | Environmental Policy | Climate Change | Sustainable Development | Environment & Economics | Politics & International Relations | Environmental Economics | Governance - Politics & International Relations | Environmental Politics | Environmental Sciences | Environmental Management | Carbon offsetting | Emissions trading

Climate change is an environmental problem of unprecedented complexity, not just in terms of its physical, social, economic and political impacts, but... 
Climatic changes | Carbon dioxide mitigation | Government policy | Emissions trading

At present, different concentrating solar thermal technologies (CST) have reached varying degrees of commercial availability. This emerging nature of CST means... 
Renewable energy sources | Energy development | Finance | Solar energy | Energy industries | Economics | BUS072000 - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS | Sustainable Development | Concentrating Solar Power-Concentrating Solar Thermal Power-Regulatory Framework-Solar Power Technologies-Technology Cost Reduction-Renewable Energy-Local manufacturing-Bidding Criteria-Power Purchase Agreements-Developing countries | Infrastructure Economics and Finance | TEC028000 - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING | Energy | Power Resources | Nuclear | BUS022000 - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS | Development | Economic Conditions | General | Environment | BUS035000 - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS | International | Developing countries | INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT | POLLUTANTS | TRUST FUND | ENERGY MARKETS | UTILITY MODEL | POWER CORPORATION | TRANSLATION | THERMAL PERFORMANCE | RENEWABLE SOURCE | MARKET CONDITIONS | CLIMATE | MARKET PRICES | WIND | RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS | POLICY FRAMEWORK | EMISSION PERMITS | PRIVATE SECTOR | THERMAL POWER GENERATION | TRADING | BALANCE | REVERSE AUCTION | SOLAR RADIATION | CAPACITY FACTOR | CARBON EMISSIONS | POWER PLANTS | BONDS | GENERATION | MARKET PRICE | FOSSIL | CLEAN ENERGY | IMPACT ASSESSMENT | MARKET IMPEDIMENTS | POWER BLOCK | BALANCE SHEET | CLIMATE CHANGE | CASH FLOWS | ENERGY EFFICIENCY | DEVELOPING COUNTRIES | INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT | BUYERS | GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY | BUYER | FINANCIAL TERMS | E-MAIL | LOAD FACTOR | FINANCIAL STRUCTURES | INTERNATIONAL FINANCE | AVAILABILITY | STEAM GENERATION | THERMAL TECHNOLOGIES | SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS | CASH FLOW | PHYSICAL ASSET | POWER GENERATORS | PRICE OF ELECTRICITY | INTERNATIONAL BANK | INVESTMENT BANK | CLEAN TECHNOLOGY | DEBT | FOSSIL FUEL CONSUMPTION | SOLAR ENERGY | GOVERNMENT POLICY | QUERIES | INVESTMENT FUNDS | RENEWABLE ENERGY | SUSTAINABLE ENERGY | ELECTRICITY TARIFF | LICENSES | PHOTO | LICENSE | RATE OF RETURN | THERMAL POWER | WIND PROJECTS | CARBON VALUES | ELECTRICITY CAPACITY | DEVELOPING COUNTRY | POWER PLANT | FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY | R&D | RESERVE | RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES | GAS | SOLAR THERMAL | DEVELOPMENT BANK | CONSUMER PROTECTION | INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY | RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCERS | ENABLING ENVIRONMENT | GENERATION CAPACITY | RENEWABLE ENERGY FUND | AUCTION MECHANISMS | CAPABILITIES | POWER PRODUCERS | MARKET SIZE | CONSUMER PRICE INDEX | RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS | CREDIT STRENGTH | FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT | PROCUREMENT | MATURITY | LONG-TERM INVESTMENT | LOAN | EXPENDITURES | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | PIPELINE | BID | BOND | CAPITAL EXPENDITURES | RENEWABLE ENERGIES | APPROACH | POWER CAPACITY | WHOLESALE PRICE | ELECTRICITY GENERATION | GAS TURBINE | LOAN GUARANTEES | UTILITIES | COMPETITIVENESS | RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY | BIDS | RURAL ENERGY | GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT | EXPENDITURE | PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENTS | IRRADIATION | CAPITAL INVESTMENT | FOSSIL FUEL | OPPORTUNITY COST | POWER CONVERSION | ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION | SPOT MARKET | VALUE CHAIN | REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS | EMPLOYMENT | RENEWABLE SOURCES | LOAN GUARANTEE | RISK CAPITAL | LOCAL CAPACITY | RENEWABLE POWER | TELEPHONE | SOLAR RESOURCE | CAPABILITY | FINANCIAL STABILITY | INVESTMENT PROJECTS | ELECTRICITY SUPPLY | DIFFUSION | ELECTRICITY | KILOWATT-HOUR | SOLAR PROJECTS | INVESTMENT REQUIREMENTS | PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP | RISK PROFILE | LOCAL MARKETS | REGULATORY FRAMEWORK | DESERTS | CO2 | TAX INCENTIVES | PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER | TRANSACTION | INVESTMENT LOANS | NATURAL GAS | BACK-UP | RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARDS | ENERGY POLICIES | GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE | LOCAL CAPACITIES | ENERGY DEVELOPMENT | FUELS | CARBON | DEBT SERVICE | RETURNS | HEAT TRANSFER | PREMIUM PAYMENT | ENERGY SOURCES | FINANCIAL CRISIS | MARKET MECHANISM | EXTERNAL CONSULTANTS | INFLATION | CYCLE SYSTEM | SOVEREIGN GUARANTEES | TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | PRICE DISCOVERY | COMMERCIAL BANKS | GHG | TAX | FUND MANAGEMENT | CAPITAL EXPENDITURE | TAX CREDIT | RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES | CAPACITY FACTORS | TAX CREDITS | SOLAR POWER | AUCTION MECHANISM | FOSSIL FUEL IMPORTS | PUBLIC UTILITIES | COLORS | ELECTRICITY PRICES | RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATORS | TRANSACTION COSTS | WIND POWER | TRADABLE EMISSION | HOME MARKET | BIOMASS | POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS | EMERGING MARKETS | STEAM TURBINE | EMISSION | SENSITIVITY ANALYSES | RENEWABLE TECHNOLOGIES | CERTIFICATE | BOILER | EMERGING MARKET | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | POWER PRODUCER | COMPLIANCE COST | ACTION PLAN | HEAT | TRANSPARENCY | REPAYMENT | ACCESS TO INFORMATION | COST OF ELECTRICITY | PORTFOLIO | RESULTS | FINANCIAL RISK | ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION | TARIFF LEVELS | TAX EXEMPTION | INSTRUMENT | DIESEL | PHOTOVOLTAICS | TARGETS | MANUFACTURING | RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARD | RESULT