9781920422622

1920422625

ISS monograph ; no. 184

Pt. 1. Introduction. 1. Climate change, carbon trading and the purpose of this study / Trusha Reddy

2. Climate change and carbon trading in Africa / Yacob Mulugetta. Pt. 2. Offset projects. 3. African offset projects / Trusha Reddy

4. South Africa, Country context ; Case study: Sasol's co-generation project and carbon expansion within the CDM system / Tristan Taylor

5. Uganda. Country context / Edward Mupada ; Case study: Nile Basin Reforestation Project / Edward Mupada ; Case study: West Nile Electrification Project / Matthew Wilhelm-Solomon and Anthony Millner

6. Ethiopia. Country context ; Case study: seeking voluntary offsets through a pilot cookstove project / Negusu Aklilu. Pt. 3. Carbon finance. 6. World Bank carbon finance and Africa's forests / Janet Redman and Astrid Westerlind Wigström. Pt. 4. Regulation. 8. Regulation as corruption in carbon offset markets / Larry Lohmann. Pt. 5. Conclusion. 9. Summary and recommendations / Trusha Reddy.

Climatic changes > Africa.

Emissions trading > Africa.

Carbon dioxide mitigation > Africa.

Institute for Security Studies (South Africa)