Resetting International Law Linkages: COP 20 Mechanisms and Protocols

The article reviews the experiences of programs to promote renewable energy in Southeast Asian countries and proposes some learned lessons that can be useful in the context of COP 20 to promote renewable energy.The article analyzes the rates and mechanisms of promotion used in countries such as Indi...

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Autor: Ferrey, Steven
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2014
País:Perú
Institución:Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Repositorio:Revistas - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Idioma:inglés
español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/12467
Acceso en línea:http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/derechoysociedad/article/view/12467
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Environmental Law
Green economy
Climate change
COP 20
Certified Emission Reductions (CERs)
Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)
Greenhouse gas (GHG)
Derecho Ambiental
Economía verde
Cambio climático
Reducción Certificada de Emisiones (RCE)
Mecanismo de desarrollo limpio (MDL)
Gases de efecto invernadero (GEI)
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Sumario:The article reviews the experiences of programs to promote renewable energy in Southeast Asian countries and proposes some learned lessons that can be useful in the context of COP 20 to promote renewable energy.The article analyzes the rates and mechanisms of promotion used in countries such as India, Indonesia and Vietnam, that are led by the World Bank. These mechanisms are used as a legal basis that proposes successful tested alternatives and its usefulness is that renewable energies can be implemented within the current legal structure of international environmental law.In conclusion, it is the correct timing for the COP 20 to secure funds and international legal mechanisms that promote sustainable energy infrastructure.