Title: Analysis of UK’s Climate Change Act of 2008
Abstract:As the first climate change law in the world,the Climate Change Act of 2008 sets up a legally binding framework for the UK to achieve its long-term goals of greenhouse gas emissions reduction and to e...As the first climate change law in the world,the Climate Change Act of 2008 sets up a legally binding framework for the UK to achieve its long-term goals of greenhouse gas emissions reduction and to ensure adaption to the impact of climate change by integrating the reduction with the climate change adaption and the development of low-carbon economy.Such legislation helps to implement UK’s reduction goals,to demonstrate its leadership in climate change and low-carbon economy issues and it will give clues for the climate change legislations in other countries.As China faces urgent and increasing pressure on greenhouse gas emission reduction,an analysis of UK’s Climate Change Act will help to find some implications on how to coordinate its emission reduction with the economic development.Read More
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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