‘EUROPE AND GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES’ (2008)
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@MISC{Whalley08‘europeand,
author = {John Whalley and Sean Walsh and John Whalley and Sean Walsh},
title = {‘EUROPE AND GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES’},
year = {2008}
}
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Abstract
An electronic version of the paper may be downloaded • from the SSRN website: www.SSRN.com • from the RePEc website: www.RePEc.org • from the CESifo website: Twww.CESifo-group.org/wpT CESifo Working Paper No. 2458 Bringing the Copenhagen Global Climate Change Negotiations to Conclusion In this paper we discuss the global negotiations now underway and aimed at achieving new climate change mitigation and other arrangements after 2012 (the end of the Kyoto commitment period). These were initiated in Bali in December 2007 and are scheduled to conclude by the end of 2009 in Copenhagen. As such, this negotiation is effectively the second round in ongoing global negotiations on climate change and further rounds will almost certainly follow. We highlight both the vast scope and vagueness of the negotiating mandate, the many outstanding major issues to be accommodated between negotiating parties, the lack
