Carbon Finance: The Financial Implications of Climate Change
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| Rating | : | 4.67 (984 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0471794678 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-02-17 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"A clear assessment of the carbon market and financial products being developed to help address the threat of climate change." (Ethical Corporation Magazine, May 2007)
Good introduction book, nothing contained about finance. This is a good book if you want to have an overall picture on the Carbon markets. The book provides summary of how the carbon markets were formed, why and how. However, do not expect to find any finance related chapters in the book, such as an in depth description of how instruments are structured, or on how to implement carbon instruments in actual projects. However, this book is excellent as an introduction, and is a must read before going on to more complicated text. My only problem with the book was its title, which gave me the impression that the book will be much more conce. "No finance at all" according to Igor. As other fellow reviewed, it is an introductory book for the subject, not a book for finance analyses. I am still looking for a carbon finance book.. "Five Stars" according to ANDREA. Amazing book for anyone interested in climate change and economy related issues. A must read
It is necessary reading for corporate executives facing challenges that are unique in their business experience." —Skip Willis, Managing Director Canadian Operations, ICF International"In this timely publication, Labatt and White succeed in communicating the workings of carbon markets, providing simple examples and invaluable context to the new and changing mechanisms that underpin our transformation to a carbon-constrained world. Sonia Labatt and Rodney White's insights and thoughtful analysis should be read by all who want to successfully navigate this global business issue." —Andrea Moffat, Director, Corporate Programs, Ceres"In Carbon Finance, Labatt and White present a clear