Crucial Issues in Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol Author Koh K.-L., Lye L.-H., Lin J. Date 2009 Source IUCN (ID: MON-082467) Publisher | Place of publication World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. | New Jersey, U.S.A. ISBN 978-981-4277-52-5 Pages 576 pp. Document type Monography/book Language English Field of application International Subject Air & atmosphere Keyword Climate change Geographical area Asia Abstract Contents: Theme I - Setting the Stage: Climate Disruption:Remaking the Agenda of MEAs in Asia and the World (N A Robinson) Reframing Global Warming: Toward a Strategic National Planning Framework (S V Valentine) Climate Change Living in the Anthropocene (J Obbard) Theme II - Clean Development Mechanism (CDM): An Overview of the Clean Development Mechanism in Southeast Asia (J Lin) CDM in China (X Yang & X Wang) Empirial Considerations in the Development of CDM Projects in Asia (W I Y Byun & F H C Chan) Making Markets Work A Review of CDM Performance and the Need for Reform (C Streck & J Lin) Theme III - Emissions Trading in the European Union and Asia: Regional Framework: The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Past, Present and Future (K Deketelaere & M Schurmans) Trends in Carbon Trading: Practical Lessons (A Beatty & E Williams) Theme IV - Effective Implementation of the Kyoto in Asia: Singapore's National Climate Change Strategy (K Suresh) Japan: Achieving Its Kyoto Target (H Isozaki) Compliance Under the Kyoto Protocol and Its Implications for the Asian Region (M S Manguiat) Climate Change as a Threat to Peace & Security: Glacial Melting & Human Security in the Himalayas (K Khoday) The Kyoto Protocol and Beyond: A South Asian Perspective (A Gunawansa) Beyond Kyoto: Climate Change Including a Discussion of the AP6 Initiative from the Australian Perspective (M I Jeffery) Protecting Forests to Mitigate Global Climate Change (C streck) Website www.iucn.org Other references Treaty Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Treaty | Multilateral | Kyoto | Feb 4, 1998 Keyword: Access-to-information, Sustainable development, Clean development mechanism, Energy conservation/energy production, Ozone layer, Joint implementation, Precautionary principle, Public participation, Climate change, Intergenerational equity, International organization, Forest management/forest conservation, Inventory, EIA, Research, Capacity building, Monitoring, Dispute settlement, Data collection/reporting, Technology transfer, Education, Waste management, Emissions Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001269)