Exercise 14

Consider the following statements:

I. Under the Kyoto Protocol, the developed countries which pay for the costs of developing countries are under Annexure I.
II. EU is under Annexure I.

Which of the statements given above is/are true?

Consider the following flexible mechanisms of Kyoto Protocol:

I. Through Clean Development Mechanism (COM), any Annex I country can invest in emission reduction projects in any other Annex I country as an alternative to reduce emissions domestically.
II. Through Joint Implementation (JI), countries can meet their domestic emission reduction targets by buying greenhouse gas reduction units from (projects in) non Annex I countries to the Kyoto Protocol (mostly developing countries).

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding 'Kyoto Protocol'

I. It is legally binding for Annex I countries.
II. It emerged from the deliberations of $\mathrm{COP}-3$ to the UNFCCC.
III. The signatories have to reduce their individual Green House Gas emissions by $5.2\%$ from $1990$ level.

Which the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements

1. Kyoto Protocol came into force in the year 2005.

2. Kyoto Protocol deals primarily with the depletion of the ozone layer.

3. Methane as a green house gas is more harmful than carbon dioxide.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which among the following are the flexibility mechanisms that can be used by Annex I parties under Kyoto Protocol?

1. Joint Implementation

2. Clean Development Mechanism

3. International Emmissions Trading

4. Green Climate Fund

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Which of following statements is/are correct with respect to Kyoto Protocol

1. It was adopted in year 2005.

2. Its 1st commitment period started in 2008 and will last until 2020.

3. Detail rules of Kyoto are mentioned in 'Markesh Accord'.

4. Doha amendment is related to Kyoto 2nd term.

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With reference to 'carbon market' devised in Kyoto Protocol, which of the following is/are true?

1. Allowed emissions are divided into AAUs.

2. CER (Certified Emission Seduction) from COM projects can be traded.

3. ERU (Emission Reduction Unit generated by Joint Implementation Project can be traded.

4. RMU (Removal Unit) on basis of Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) can be traded.

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CDM (Clean Development Mechanism which is a part of Kyoto Protocol serves which of the following purposes?

1. It allows a country with an emission reduction commitment under Kyoto Protocol to implement an emission reduction project in developing country.

2. Commitment of emission reduction is only for non-annex I countries.

3. Commitment of emission reduction is only valid for annex I countries

4. Annex II refers to developing countries

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