Author(s): Koh Kheng-Lian
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 598
Cover......Page 1
Asia and the World......Page 4
ISBN-13 9789814277525......Page 5
FOREWORD......Page 6
PREFACE......Page 8
CONTRIBUTORS......Page 10
CONTENTS......Page 18
CHAPTER 1
CLIMATE DISRUPTION: REMAKING THE AGENDA
OF MEAs IN ASIA AND THE WORLD......Page 21
CHAPTER 2
REFRAMING GLOBAL WARMING: TOWARD A
STRATEGIC NATIONAL PLANNING FRAMEWORK......Page 49
CHAPTER 3
CLIMATE CHANGE — LIVING
IN THE ANTHROPOCENE......Page 81
CHAPTER 4
AN OVERVIEW OF THE CLEAN DEVELOPMENT
MECHANISM IN SOUTHEAST ASIA......Page 116
CHAPTER 5
CDM IN CHINA......Page 144
CHAPTER 6
EMPIRICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN THE
DEVELOPMENT OF CDM PROJECTS IN ASIA......Page 170
CHAPTER 7
MAKING MARKETS WORK — A REVIEW OF CDM
PERFORMANCE AND THE NEED FOR REFORM......Page 198
CHAPTER 8
REGIONAL FRAMEWORK: THE EUROPEAN UNION
EMISSIONS TRADING SCHEME — PAST, PRESENT
AND FUTURE......Page 251
CHAPTER 9
TRENDS IN CARBON TRADING:
PRACTICAL LESSONS......Page 333
CHAPTER 10
SINGAPORE’S NATIONAL
CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY......Page 387
CHAPTER 11
JAPAN: ACHIEVING ITS KYOTO TARGET......Page 397
CHAPTER 12
COMPLIANCE UNDER THE KYOTO PROTOCOL
AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE
ASIAN REGION......Page 421
CHAPTER 13
CLIMATE CHANGE AS A THREAT TO PEACE &
SECURITY: GLACIAL MELTING & HUMAN
SECURITY IN THE HIMALAYAS......Page 459
CHAPTER 14
THE KYOTO PROTOCOL AND BEYOND:
A SOUTH ASIAN PERSPECTIVE......Page 487
CHAPTER 15
BEYOND KYOTO: CLIMATE CHANGE INCLUDING
A DISCUSSION OF THE AP6 INITIATIVE FROM
THE AUSTRALIAN PERSPECTIVE*......Page 519
CHAPTER 16
PROTECTING FORESTS TO MITIGATE GLOBAL
CLIMATE CHANGE......Page 573