Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2010

Abstract

Petroleum refining process produces a large amount of atmospheric pollutants including greenhouse gases which are attributed to global warming. The international community inevitably addressed the global warming issue by introducing a market-based mechanism known as Emission Trading Systems (ETS) under the Kyoto Protocol which imposes binding limits to developed nations using three flexibility mechanisms, including the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM).

Keywords

Clean development mechanism, Kyoto protocol, Refinery

Divisions

InstituteofBiologicalSciences

Publication Title

Journal of Engineering Science and Technology

Volume

5

Issue

2

Additional Information

Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science Building, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA

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