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How does the SDM under Article 6 address the issue of double counting of emission reductions?
How does the SDM under Article 6 address the issue of double counting of emission reductions?
- By prohibiting the transfer of emission reductions between countries
- By creating a centralized registry to track all emission reduction activities
- By establishing a global carbon price that all countries must adhere to
- By requiring countries to adjust their national carbon inventories when using carbon offsets (correct)
What is the main purpose of the Sustainable Development Mechanism (SDM) established under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement?
What is the main purpose of the Sustainable Development Mechanism (SDM) established under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement?
- To provide financial support for developing countries to mitigate climate change
- To set a global cap on greenhouse gas emissions
- To establish a new international climate change treaty
- To facilitate international cooperation and carbon trading between countries (correct)
What is the primary function of carbon pricing mechanisms, such as emissions trading systems, under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement?
What is the primary function of carbon pricing mechanisms, such as emissions trading systems, under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement?
- To create a global market for renewable energy credits
- To internalize the negative externalities of greenhouse gas emissions (correct)
- To generate revenue for climate change adaptation efforts
- To incentivize countries to exceed their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)
How do the transparency requirements under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement differ from the Kyoto Protocol?
How do the transparency requirements under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement differ from the Kyoto Protocol?
What is the primary economic incentive for countries to participate in the Sustainable Development Mechanism (SDM) under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement?
What is the primary economic incentive for countries to participate in the Sustainable Development Mechanism (SDM) under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement?
Which of the following is a key challenge in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Mechanism (SDM) under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement?
Which of the following is a key challenge in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Mechanism (SDM) under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement?
What is the primary purpose of the 'corresponding adjustments' required under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement?
What is the primary purpose of the 'corresponding adjustments' required under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement?
How does the Sustainable Development Mechanism (SDM) under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement differ from the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) under the Kyoto Protocol?
How does the Sustainable Development Mechanism (SDM) under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement differ from the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) under the Kyoto Protocol?
How does the Sustainable Development Mechanism (SDM) under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement aim to promote sustainable development?
How does the Sustainable Development Mechanism (SDM) under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement aim to promote sustainable development?
What is the key difference between the market-based mechanisms under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement and the flexible mechanisms (such as the Clean Development Mechanism) under the Kyoto Protocol?
What is the key difference between the market-based mechanisms under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement and the flexible mechanisms (such as the Clean Development Mechanism) under the Kyoto Protocol?
