An Empirical Comparison of Carbon Credit Projects under the Clean Development Mechanism and Verified Carbon Standard
Carbon credit projects generate carbon credits by abating greenhouse gas emissions. Carbon credits can then be traded on carbon markets or immobilized in order to compensate for caused emissions. The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and Verified Carbon Standard (VCS), as the two most important carb...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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Series: | Climate |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/6/2/49 |