Climate Action 2007-2008
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No-lose targets<br />
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Pledge and review targets<br />
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MARKET MECHANISMS 116<br />
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If targets are not workable,<br />
market mechanisms could<br />
provide incentives for<br />
developing countries to act<br />
on climate change.<br />
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Compatibility of climate action and economic<br />
goals<br />
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WHY NOT MARKET MECHANISMS<br />
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The Clean Development Mechanism<br />
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Originally designed<br />
as an Annex 1 compliance<br />
mechanism, the CDM can<br />
function as an incentive<br />
mechanism for emission<br />
reduction projects in<br />
developing countries.<br />
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