Intervention · Intervention

Clean Development Mechanism

Carbon market mechanism established under the Kyoto Protocol through which emission-reduction projects in developing countries generate tradable credits for use by industrialized countries.

Definition source: UNFCCC Kyoto Protocol

Synonyms

CDM

Broader

Carbon market

Narrower

none

Relations

produces Certified emission reduction

Counts as adaptation

Not an adaptation term.

Mitigation

Mitigation-specific

Provenance

Lexicon consensus

Identifier

INT_255 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/INT_255
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/INT_255)