Carbon Markets; Prospects for the Caribbean

ISBN-13: 9783845402338 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 116 str.

Dickson Chiedozie Osuala

Opis

Unmitigated climate change is incompatible with Sustainable Development. The current status-quo in the Caribbean is not sustainable and changes have to be expedited swiftly to steer the region onto a low carbon emission pathway. The book takes a snapshot of the solar water heating industry in Barbados. It provides the reader with an understanding of the carbon market mechanism,it strives to answer critics regarding the feasibility of carbon markets in the Caribbean region.

O autorze

Dickson C. Osuala is currently a doctoral student at the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social & Economic Studies (SALISES) University of the West Indies (UWI) St. Augustine.He is a C-Change Scholarship Recipient. His interests lie in Energy Economics,Energy Efficiency, Climate Change and Sustainable Development.