Verifying compliance with an unmonitomble climate convention

International Environmental Affairs

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 148-168

  Subak, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE; INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT; VERIFICATION PROCESS;

EID: 0031430917     PISSN: 10414665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. "Berlin and Global Warming Policy," Nature 374 (16 March 1995): 199-200.
2. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories, vol. 1: Greenhouse Gas Inventory Reporting Instructions; vol. 2: Greenhouse Gas Inventory Workbook; and vol. 3: Greenhouse Gas Inventory Reference Manual (Bracknell, U.K.: IPCC, 1994).
3. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories, vol. 1: Greenhouse Gas Inventory Reporting Instructions; vol. 2: Greenhouse Gas Inventory Workbook; and vol. 3: Greenhouse Gas Inventory Reference Manual (Bracknell, U.K.: IPCC, 1994).
4. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories, vol. 1: Greenhouse Gas Inventory Reporting Instructions; vol. 2: Greenhouse Gas Inventory Workbook; and vol. 3: Greenhouse Gas Inventory Reference Manual (Bracknell, U.K.: IPCC, 1994).
5. Wolfgang Fischer, "The Verification of a Greenhouse Gas Convention: A New Task for International Politics?" in Verification Report 1991, J. B. Poole, ed. (London: VERTIC, 1991), pp. 197-206.
6. OECD and IPCC, Estimation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: Experts Meeting: Final Report (Geneva: OECD and IPCC, 1991); U.K. Department of the Environment, Climate Change: The United Kingdom Programme: United Kingdom's Report Under the Framework Convention on Climate Change (London: H.M.S.O., 1994).
7. OECD and IPCC, Estimation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: Experts Meeting: Final Report (Geneva: OECD and IPCC, 1991); U.K. Department of the Environment, Climate Change: The United Kingdom Programme: United Kingdom's Report Under the Framework Convention on Climate Change (London: H.M.S.O., 1994).
8. United Nations, "Matters Relating to Commitments: First Review of Information Communicated by Each Party Included in Annex I to the Convention," INC A/AC.237/81 (New York: United Nations, 1994).
9. Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee, "Plenary Matters," Part V, Annex 1, Final Report INC-10 (Geneva: INC, 1994).
10. United Nations, "Matters Relating to Commitments," p. 44.
11. Climate Action Network, Independent NGO Evaluations of National Plans for Climate Change Mitigation: OECD, fourth review (Brussels: Climate Action Network, 1996).
12. Climate Action Network, Independent NGO Evaluations of National Plans for Climate Change Mitigation: Central and Eastern Europe (Brussels: Climate Action Network, 1995).
13. June Ellis, International Energy Agency, personal communication, 1994.
14. IPPC, Greenhouse Gas Inventory Workbook.
15. Alan Williams, ed., Methane Emissions: Report of a Working Group Appointed by the Watt Committee (London: Chameleon Press, 1994).
16. Rolf Sartorius, Proceedings of a Workshop on Greenhouse Gas Verification: Why, How and How Much? (Bonn: Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH, 1994).
17. Climate Action Network, Independent NGO Evaluations, fourth review.
18. U.S. General Accounting Office, "International Environmental Agreements are Not Well Monitored," GAO/RCED-92-43 (Washington, D.C.: GAO, 1992).
19. Robert Dixon, U.S. Country Studies Program, Department of Energy, Washington, D.C., personal communication, 1995.
20. D. Klaus, G. Menz, A. Poth, and M. Voss, "Application of Digital Satellite Imagery for the Verification of International Greenhouse Gas Agreements," in Greenhouse Gas Verification, pp. 155-65.
21. J. R. Drummond in The Use of EOS for Studies of Atmospheric Physics, ed. J. Gille and G. Visconti (North Holland, Netherlands, 1992), pp. 77-101.
22. E. J. Dlugokencky, J. M. Harris, Y. S. Chung, Pieter Tans, and Inez Fung, "The Relationship Between the Methane Seasonal Cycle and Regional Sources and Sinks at Tae-ahn Peninsula, Korea," Atmospheric Environment 27A, no. 14 (October 1993): 2115-20.
23. P. J. Fraser, P. Hyson, R. A. Rasmussen, A. J. Crawford, and M. A. K. Khalil, "Methane, Carbon-monoxide, and Methylchloroform in the Southern Hemisphere," Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry 4 (1986): 3-42.
24. Martin Milton, P. T. Woods, R. H. Partridge, and B. W. Jolliffe, "Optimal Methods in Atmospheric Chemistry," SPIE 1715 (1992): 312-21.
25. Martin Milton, National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, U.K., personal communication, 1994.
26. Jim Penman, U.K. Department of Environment, London, personal communication, 1994.
27. Oliver Greene, "Verification and the Climate Convention: Some Issues for Further Examination," in Greenhouse Gas Verification, pp. 19-27.
28. U.K. Department of the Environment, Climate Change.
29. William Ascher, Forecasting: An Appraisal for Policy-Makers and Planners (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1978); Alexander I. Shlyakhter, Daniel Kammen, C. L. Broido, and Robert Wilson, "Quantifying the Credibility of Energy Projections from Trends in Past Data: The U.S. Energy Sector," Energy Policy 22, no. 2 (February 1994): 119-30.
30. William Ascher, Forecasting: An Appraisal for Policy-Makers and Planners (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1978); Alexander I. Shlyakhter, Daniel Kammen, C. L. Broido, and Robert Wilson, "Quantifying the Credibility of Energy Projections from Trends in Past Data: The U.S. Energy Sector," Energy Policy 22, no. 2 (February 1994): 119-30.
31. Susan Subak, "Reducing Greenhouse Gases," Nature 374 (23 March 1995): 300.
32. "Formulating a Climate Change Protocol: The Debate Takes Shape," Global Environmental Change Report 9, no. 3 (Arlington: Mass.: Cutter Information Corp., 1997): 1-3.
33. Allan S. Krass, Verification: How Much is Enough? (London: Taylor & Francis for Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, 1985).
34. U.S. Department of State, Comments on GAO/RCED-92-43 (1991).
35. David A. MacKenzie, Inventing Accuracy: An Historical Sociology of Nuclear Missile Guidance (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1990).
36. Donald G. Victor and Julian E. Salt, "Keeping the Climate Treaty Relevant," Nature 373 (26 January 1995): 280-82.
37. David G. Victor and Julian E. Salt, Keeping the Climate Treaty Relevant: An Elaboration, unpublished material, 1995.
38. Bill Hare, Hermann Ott, Liz Barratt-Brown, John Lanchbery, and Ariette Stevens, "Rebuttal of Victor and Salt," unpublished material, 1995.