This analytical document suggests that while the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) has been successful with mitigating the impacts of large-scale industrial projects, small-scale community-based projects, such as those in the waste management sector have been overlooked due to their low mitigation potential.
The document’s contents are based on discussions held at a side event ‘Quantifying and monetizing NAMA co-benefits,’ which took place on the margins of the Bonn Climate Change Conference on 7 June 2014.
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Organization: UNESCAP
Theme: Adaptation
Topics: Adaptation, Mitigation, Policy Instruments, Carbon Financing and CDM
Type of material: Analytical-Technical Document
Publication date: 2015
Language: English