Using international units to help meet Australia's emissions reduction targets

Short Summary of Resource
This paper focusses on the practicalities of Australia accessing international units to strengthen its 2030 emissions reduction targets
Detailed description of the resource
This paper examines: the benefits and risks of using international units; the types of units that would be suitable for Australia to use; the availability and costs of those units; arrangements for actually purchasing those units.
Keywords
CLIMATE AND WEATHER Greenhouse gases
Content Owners / Rights Holders
Climate Change Authority
Date of Publication
2014
Type of Resource
Research paper
Format of Resource
pdf
Relevant Sector
ALL sectors
Geographical Scope
National
Relevant LG Functional Area
Fleet
Council Type
ALL council types
URL / DOI for resource access
http://www.climatechangeauthority.gov.au/reviews/using-international-units-help-meet-australias-emissions-reduction-targets
Relevant Governance Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions