Joint Implementation Under the Climate Convention: Phases, Options and Incentives

Abstract

The background for this report is the concern to develop criteria for the mechanism of Joint Implementation (JI) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC), and the recent debate on such criteria. The work has been financed by the Norwegian Ministry of Finance, and the analysis project has been divided into two phases. For the first phase, the report 'What might be minimum requirements for making the mechanism of Joint Implementation under the Climate Convention credible and operational', was prepared by R. Selrod and A. Torvanger for the CICERO and Tata