http://carbonplus.wordpress.com/2008/06/09/compliance-market-forum-question-2/ A hands-on question and answer forum with experts to discuss the challenges faced by the current carbon trading schemes in providing social, environmental and economic benefits with small scale, community-based projects. Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:52:20 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://carbonplus.wordpress.com/2008/06/09/compliance-market-forum-question-2/#comment-7 Anonymous Commentator 1 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:56:37 +0000 http://carbonplus.wordpress.com/?p=72#comment-7 As I've said in a couple of other posts, while it can be valuable to quantify co-benefits of projects beyond carbon reduction, it is unlikely that the market will be willing to absorb higher costs (at least during this commitment period) beyond a very small niche market - particularly if your focus is on small scale projects which themselves make up a very small portion of the overall CDM market. As I’ve said in a couple of other posts, while it can be valuable to quantify co-benefits of projects beyond carbon reduction, it is unlikely that the market will be willing to absorb higher costs (at least during this commitment period) beyond a very small niche market – particularly if your focus is on small scale projects which themselves make up a very small portion of the overall CDM market.

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