carbon trading Books and Publications

Essential Strategies for Effective Emissions Trading and Offsetting

Practical Information from Leading CompaniesOrder this report and you'll: Understand why you should get involved in carbon trading, for strategic and regulatory reasons; Know all the necessary technical terms, and their practical significance to you; Receive a review of all the available emission trading and offsetting mechanisms, including ...

By Ethical Corporation - part of the FC Business Intelligence Ltd group

Report 4700: Carbon Markets

Report 4700: Carbon Markets focuses on Carbon Markets; it offers estimates of regulated and voluntary carbon trading activity. It also looks at carbon emissions brokerages, voluntary carbon offset markets, agricultural and forestry carbon offsets, the participation of consulting and engineering firms in the carbon market, and individual company ...

By Environmental Business International (EBI)

A Sectoral Approach: Greenhouse Gas Mitigation in the Cement Industry

This economic and policy modeling project is designed to improve understanding of the impacts of different carbon policies on emissions reductions, global trade and regional market shares in the cement sector. The results of the study show that cement production is likely to more than double by 2030, based on current demand ...

By Earthprint Ltd

Environmental Economics and the International Economy

Thirteen papers addressing current issues in international environmental economics. They analyze the relationship between trade liberalization and environmental policy; the impact of trade liberalization on environmental quality; investigate problems of commitment faced by regulating authorities; provide new insights into the Porter hypothesis; ...

By Springer

Alternative Water Supply Systems

Owing to climate change related uncertainties and anticipated population growth, different parts of the developing and the developed world (particularly urban areas) are experiencing water shortages or flooding and security of fit-for-purpose supplies is becoming a major issue. The emphasis on decentralized alternative water supply systems has ...

By IWA Publishing

Fair Miles. Recharting the food miles map

Today’s food is well travelled. A pack of green beans in a Northern supermarket may have journeyed 6000 miles, or 60. But while food miles loom large in our carbon-aware times, transporting it counts for less than you might think. And there is a far bigger picture. Food is more than a plateful of emissions. It’s a social, political and economic ...

By Earthprint Ltd

New Energy 36.1

Energy: Can’t live with it; can’t live without it. In fact, over 80 per cent of our emissions causing climate change are energy-related. From the difficulties in getting Canadians to conserve to carbon trading with a conscience and concerns about nuclear options, this issue of Alternatives provides a fresh and in-depth look at New ...

By Alternatives Journal

Oil & Gas News

Whitfield - theft of heating oilNorthamptonshire Police Online Feb 10 2010 10:14AMUkrainian cabinet again dismisses claims of 'expropriating' gasIndividual.com Feb 10 2010 10:12AMDemand worries dent crude tradeUpstreamonline.com Feb 10 2010 10:12AMBharat Book Bureau: Falkland Oil and Gas Limited - Financial Analysis ReviewIndividual.com Feb 10 ...

By Global Pacific & Partners

The Economics of Climate Change Policy

This important collection embodies the author’s pioneering and on-going efforts to incorporate equity and efficiency principles into the economics of climate change policy. It represents a valuable compendium of work, both previously published and original, the range of which is not otherwise readily accessible. Adam Rose was one of the first ...

By Earthprint Ltd

Climate Change: Litigation, Regulation and Risk

This book is a collection of 20 expert commentaries on the primary business risks associated with global climate change. Topics include the risk of not disclosing to investors the material impact of global warming on business operations; the ongoing debate over whether the Securities and Exchange Commission mandates disclosure of climate-related ...

By Thomson Reuters (West)

Managing Forest Ecosystems: The Challenge of Climate Change

With climate change now charging up the political agenda, there are three issues commonly making the headlines: carbon budgets, renewable energy, and the anticipated impacts of climate change. Equally important, though currently less well covered, is the issue how these effects might be mitigated.Given the significant role that forests play in the ...

By Springer

Twenty-First Century Macroeconomics

The authors and editors of this volume challenge traditional assumptions about economic growth, and develop the elements of a reoriented macroeconomics that takes account both of environmental impacts and of social equity. Policies including carbon trading, revenue recycling, and reorientation of private and social investment are analyzed, ...

By Earthprint Ltd

Silver Bullet or Fools' Gold: A global review of markets for forest environmental services and their impact on the poor

Market-based approaches to environmental management are increasingly common in all sectors of the economy. Forestry is no exception. Governments around the world have opened the door to private sector participation in all aspects of forestry, typically involving the use of market-based instruments to guide private investment. Of the many tools ...

By Earthprint Ltd

The Economics of Climate Change Policies

The protection of the earth's atmosphere requires substantial efforts to reduce CO2 and other greenhouse gas emissions. In order to meet these targets, governments have started to implement climate policies which include informational measures such as demonstration programmes as well as economic instruments such as energy or emission taxes, ...

By Springer

The Fourth Wave Environmental Revolution

The author argues that creating a Green Economic Environment is the easiest and most cost-effective way of bringing results for the environment, of reducing greenhouse gases as well as contaminants and slowing down climate change. Most environmental problems directly result from the way economies are setup. The strategy proposed in the book would ...

By Waves of the Future

Innovation for Sustainable Electricity Systems

Innovation is key to achieving a sustainable electricity system. New technologies and organizational changes can bring about more sustainable, climate-friendly electricity structures. Yet the dynamics of innovation are complex, and difficult to shape. This book, written by experts in the field, sets out to explore the dynamics, the drivers and the ...

By Springer

Handbook of Steel Data: American and European

This new ASTM publication contains steel data on over 4,600 steels compiled from 465 international standards. It includes the latest specification data covering carbon steels, alloy steels, tool steels, stainless steels, and cast irons, with designations and titles, chemical compositions, mechanical properties, and physical properties.Data is ...

By ASTM International

Plan B: Rescuing a Planet Under Stress and a Civilization in Trouble

We are creating a bubble economy an economy whose output is artificially inflated by drawing down the earth's natural capital.Each year the bubble grows larger as our demands on the earth expand. The challenge for our generation is to deflate the global economic bubble before it bursts.Throughout most of human history, we lived on the earth's ...

By Earth Policy Institute

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