Books in the Environmental Market Insights series

A guide to understanding the opportunities offered by regulated and voluntary carbon markets for tackling climate change. It offers an overview of the problem of climate change, with a concise review of the scientific evidence in different fields.

Sustainable Investing is fast becoming the smart way of generating long-term returns. With conventional investors now scrambling to factor in issues such as climate change, this book captures a turning point in the evolution of global finance. It charts how this agenda has evolved, what impact it has today, and what are its prospects.

The conservation of biodiversity is a big business. This guide to conservation banking explains what it is and how it works. It provides practical guidance, tools, case studies, analysis and insights into conservation banking and other market-based approaches to conservation.

A guide to developing renewable energy CDM projects in Latin America - the largest market on the doorstep of the United States - that provides business leaders, investors, project developers and host country offices with information for successful CDM renewable energy project development.

Greenhouse gas (GHG) offsets have long been promoted as an important element of a comprehensive climate policy approach. This handbook provides a systematic and comprehensive review of existing offset programs. It looks at what offsets are, how offset mechanisms function, and the successes and pitfalls they have encountered.