A joint workshop with Baker and McKenzie was held on the 12th August. Attended by 100 delegates from industry, government, academia and NGOs, it covered a wide range of issues relevant to development and operation of emission trading schemes in both Australia and Europe.
by Cameron Hepburn, Deputy Director of the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment at the University of Oxford, UK, 26th August 2008 [pdf]. The associated paper is available [link].
Organised jointly with the EDN, CERF/EERH and the Victorian Department of Environment and Sustainability, held at the Department of Climate Change, Canberra. Presentations and discussions focused on emissions trading design, EU ETS insights and lessons learnt that are directly relevant for policy decisions on emissions trading for Australia. It was attended by the Department of Climate Change and Treasury.
This workshop provided an opportunity for CEEM researchers to learn more about the current status of pilot schemes in China and at the same time provided the opportunity to give an overview of CEEM research relevant to carbon markets.
In addition to the presentations below, the following material is available.
A Public Forum organised by the Centre for Energy and Environmental Markets, The Institute of Environmental Studies (UNSW) and the Environmental Economics Research Hub on the 1st Sept 2008.