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