An increasing number of countries and regions around the world are developing and implementing emissions trading as a way of putting a price on greenhouse gas emissions. This knowledge package gives an overview of such systems, compares design features and giving an outlook on future developments.
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English
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Elizabeth ZelljadtAndreas Tuerk (Joanneum Research)
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European Commission, Directorate-General Research & Innovation (DG Research & Innovation), International - Published in
- Climate Policy Info Hub
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1. Introduction
2. Existing and emerging schemes
2.1 Overview of existing and emerging schemes
2.2 Snapshot of existing schemes with focus on China
3. Comparison of design features of ETS worldwide
4. Conclusions - Keywords
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carbon, carbon dioxide, emissions, emissions trading, greenhouse gas emissions, implementation policies
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