Eco-Finance: The Legal Design and Regulation of Market-Based Environmental Instruments

by Paul U. Ali

Market-based environmental instruments are the most creative of the many initiatives devised to combat air and water pollution and promote biodiversity. Among these, none has attracted more attention than the burgeoning trade in environmental allowances and credits. Originally developed in the United States around 1990, these varieties of tradable instruments were globally validated by the Kyoto Protocol of 1997, which explicitly contemplates the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9041123105
• ISBN13: 9789041123107
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Kluwer Law International
• Length: 197 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 9.5"