Chapter 12 Flashcards
1
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Free rider effect in international negotiations…
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emissions reductions are a public good.
- all nations benefit regardless
2
Q
Strategies to increase cooperation
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- issue linkage, negotiate climate & related economic agreement.
- Redistribution to losers
- Choosing cost effective policy
3
Q
Free ride if
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^C > ^B
4
Q
Coalition is stable if its…
A
- Profitable
- Internally stable
- Externally stable
5
Q
In Coalition costs & benefits are…
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More than linear & linear
-emissions small as a result
6
Q
framework convention, meaning…
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it sets the rules for later negotiations, but doesn’t establish policy targets
7
Q
FCCC acknowledges…
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- Common but different responsibilities of countries
- Concentrations should be stabilized
8
Q
Kyoto protocol specifies …
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- Emissions targets
- International policy instruments
9
Q
Kyoto protocol doesn’t specify
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- How to define & measure emissions
- What extent instruments may be used
- What happens if targets are violated
10
Q
Kyoto protocol entered into force in
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2005
11
Q
Pledge & review
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allows more honest bids
12
Q
CFCs
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destroy stratospheric ozone
13
Q
What protocol bans the export of CFCs
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Montréal protocol
14
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