This book addresses how to avoid serious setbacks in an effort to reduce emissions without compromising the status of both domestic and international carbon-intensive industries.

This work offers a synthesis of the current approaches toward an integration of international trade and climate change, with a view to fostering potential improvements in policies and institutions affecting these.

These important features make this book an indispensable working tool for policy makers, negotiators, academics and all those actively involved and interested in climate change issues in both the developed and developing world.

For policymakers -- Technical summary.

Papers from the third major conference of recent years at UC-Berkeley, since 2002 the headquarters of the United Nations Law of the Sea Institute.

This book should be read by anyone who wants to know what happens when emissions are capped, traded, and priced"--Provided by publisher