13.1.3. Prerequisites for Participation in CDM

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does CDM stand for?

   Hint

   Look at the main theme of the section.

2. 2.

   Name one prerequisite for a country to participate in CDM.

   Hint

   Think of what international agreement is involved.

3. 3.

   What is necessary for a country to participate in CDM?

   • A signed treaty with G20
   • Ratification of the Kyoto Protocol
   • Membership in the EU

   Hint

   Think about the foundational international commitments.

4. 4.

   True or False: Developed countries are required to establish a National CDM Authority.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider who oversees project governance.

5. 5.

   Evaluate the impact of having a National CDM Authority on the implementation of CDM projects. Discuss potential challenges and advantages.

   Hint

   Consider both the benefits and obstacles that such an authority might encounter.

6. 6.

   Design a hypothetical CDM project in a developing country. Outline how you would ensure it meets the eligibility criteria discussed.

   Hint

   Remember the eligibility criteria we discussed.