Local Climate Governance in China - Hybrid Actors and Market Mechanisms

Informationen zum Autor MIRIAM SCHRÖDER is a Research Fellow at Potsdam University, Germany. Her research focuses on Chinese climate politics, the Clean Development Mechanism, and renewable energy deployment. She has published on these topics in a range of journals, including the Cambridge Review of International Affairs , Applied Energy and the Journal of Environment and Development . Klappentext Based on the empirical analysis of the effectiveness of four provincial centres for the diffusion of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), a market mechanism for emission reductions, Miriam Schröder scrutinizes the strengths and weaknesses of hybrid actors' performance on the local Chinese carbon market. Zusammenfassung Based on the empirical analysis of the effectiveness of four provincial centres for the diffusion of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), a market mechanism for emission reductions, Miriam Schröder scrutinizes the strengths and weaknesses of hybrid actors' performance on the local Chinese carbon market. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction PART I: THE CHALLENGE Climate Change as a New Challenge to Environmental Governance in China PART II: THE PERFORMANCE OF CDM CENTERS AS SEMI-PUBLIC AGENCIES The Need for Capacity Development in the Early CDM Market The Role of Agencies in Diffusing the CDM Case Study on the Performance of Four CDM Centres Lessons Learned about the Role of Diffusion Catalysts PART III: IMPLICATIONS OF HYBRID ACTORS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE Blurring of Public and Private Boundaries Conclusion: How to Make Hybrid Actors Accountable for Public Good Provision

A propos de l'auteur

MIRIAM SCHRÖDER is a Research Fellow at Potsdam University, Germany. Her research focuses on Chinese climate politics, the Clean Development Mechanism, and renewable energy deployment. She has published on these topics in a range of journals, including the Cambridge Review of International Affairs, Applied Energy and the Journal of Environment and Development.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Miriam Schrder, M. Schroder, Miriam Schroder, M Schröder, M. Schröder, SCHRODER MIRIAM, M. Schroeder
• Edition: Palgrave UK
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 08.11.2011
• EAN: 9780230301610
• ISBN: 978-0-230-30161-0
• Pages: 229
• Thèmes: International Political Economy Series; International Political Econom; International Political Econom; International Political Economy Series
• Catégories: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sociologie > Autres; B, Sociology, Environmental Policy, Political Science, Asia, Political Sociology, International Relations, Politics & government, Political science & theory, Environmental policy & protocols, Environmental Politics, Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Asia—Politics and government, Asian Politics, Asian Culture, Ethnology—Asia, climate change;environment;Governance