Labatt, Sonia.

Carbon finance : the financial implications of climate change / Sonia Labatt, Rodney R. White. - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2007. - xx, 268 p. : ill ; 24 cm. - [Wiley finance] . - Wiley finance series. .

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Foreword -- About the authors -- Acknowledgements -- List of acronyms -- Introduction -- The energy chain -- Regulated and energy-intensive sectors -- The physical impacts of climate change on the evolution of carbon finance -- Institutional investors and climate change -- Emissions trading in theory and practice -- Climate change and environmental security: individuals, communities, nations -- Adapting to adverse and severe weather -- Key players in the carbon markets / by Martin Whittaker -- Carbon finance: present status and future prospects -- Endnotes -- Web sites -- References -- Index.

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Emissions trading.
Greenhouse gases--Economic aspects.
Environmental economics.

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