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Chapter-<br />

Comment<br />

para<br />

Batch<br />

From Page<br />

From Line<br />

To Page<br />

To line<br />

<strong>Comments</strong><br />

IPCC WGIII Fourth Assessment Report, Se<strong>co</strong>nd Order Draft<br />

Expert Review of Se<strong>co</strong>nd-Order-Draft<br />

Confidential, Do Not Cite or Quote<br />

Response suggested by <strong>co</strong><strong>chair</strong>s<br />

<strong>SPM</strong>- 27 A 15 16 15 16<br />

use the term "tradable emission rights" throughout the entire report<br />

(Government of The Netherlands)<br />

does the quote "while the distribution of allowances" excludes the REJ; wording used does not<br />

1101<br />

option of auctioning? Maybe include the reference to (full)<br />

auctioning too, that may be needed to attain effectiveness of the<br />

instrument.<br />

(Aviel VERBRUGGEN, University of Antwerp)<br />

exclude auctioning<br />

<strong>SPM</strong>- 27 A 15 17 0 0 Replace "<strong>co</strong>mpetitiveness" with 'equity'. Competitiveness is only REJ; “<strong>co</strong>mpetitiveness” is<br />

1102<br />

one aspect of distrubutional issues.<br />

(Harald Winkler, University of Cape Town)<br />

clearer than “equity”<br />

<strong>SPM</strong>- 27 A 15 17 15 17 Add after the end of the sentence "If tradable permits are <strong>co</strong>mbined REJ; tradable permits are<br />

1103<br />

with an emission cap, high environmental certainty is provided<br />

about achieving the emission target".<br />

(Government of The Netherlands)<br />

always <strong>co</strong>mbined with a cap<br />

<strong>SPM</strong>- 27 A 15 18 0 21 It is possible that information campaigns and awareness raising TIA when reformulating; see<br />

1104<br />

may take some time to reach a tipping point on emission<br />

reductions; even if not directly effective, they may <strong>co</strong>nstitute<br />

crucial enabling <strong>co</strong>nditions for other measures such as policy<br />

interventions to be effective.<br />

(Stephen Sheppard, University of British Columbia)<br />

also A-1086, 1104-1113<br />

<strong>SPM</strong>- 27 A 15 18 15 19 The claim that voluntary measures are "politically attractive" is true TIA when reformulating; see<br />

1105<br />

not in general but particularly for businesses and others who wish<br />

to avoid <strong>co</strong>sts, but not for environmentalists and others who wish to<br />

reduce emissions.<br />

(Paul Baer, E<strong>co</strong>Equity)<br />

also A-1086, 1104-1113<br />

<strong>SPM</strong>- 27 A 15 16 15 16 The distribution of allowances has wealth (profitability)<br />

ACC; drop “e<strong>co</strong>nomic<br />

1106<br />

implications. It has implications for <strong>co</strong>mpetitiveness in an extended<br />

meaning (long term <strong>co</strong>mpetitiveness, which rests on profitability),<br />

though little implication for <strong>co</strong>mpetitiveness in a narrow sense (at<br />

the margin). It has little implication for e<strong>co</strong>nomic efficiency, if any,<br />

as the <strong>final</strong> location of emission reductions does not depend on the<br />

initial distribution of allowances.<br />

(Cédric PHILIBERT, International Energy Agency)<br />

efficiency”<br />

<strong>SPM</strong>- 27 A 15 18 15 21 Replace ' Voluntary agreements between industry and governments TIA when reformulating; see<br />

Action<br />

for<br />

chapter<br />

Considerations<br />

by the writing<br />

team<br />

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