Climate Change : The Kyoto Protocol and International Actions.

Reviews key provisions of the Kyoto Protocol to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, which commits nations to specified targets for the reduction of greenhouse gases. Considers prospects for compliance by Kyoto Protocol parties, reviews U.S. position on the Protocol, discusses formation an...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Reviews key provisions of the Kyoto Protocol to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, which commits nations to specified targets for the reduction of greenhouse gases. Considers prospects for compliance by Kyoto Protocol parties, reviews U.S. position on the Protocol, discusses formation and goals of the Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate, outlines Bush Administration initiative to develop post-2012 framework on climate change, examines the focus of future negotiations, and reviews other international negotiations.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource.