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The Kyoto Protocol creates three market-based mechanisms that have the potential to help countries reduce the cost of meeting their emissions reduction targets. These mechanisms are Joint Implementation (Article 6), the Clean Development Mechanisms (Article 12), and Emissions Trading (Article 17). (Source:Center for Climate and Engery Solutions)

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French
mécanisme du Protocole de Kyoto
Russian
Киотский механизм
Spanish
mecanismos de flexibilidad del Protocolo de Kyoto
Arabic
آلية كيوتو

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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with Kyoto mechanisms

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Stockholm Convention
Nagoya Protocol
Kyoto Protocol
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification