The Program on Energy and Sustainable Development is part of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies.
Deforestation
Scholarly Publications
Bigger is Better: Avoided Deforestation Offsets in the Face of Adverse Selection
March 2011
Voluntary opt-in programs to reduce emissions in unregulated sectors or countries have spurred considerable discussion.
Climate Accession Deals: New Strategies for Taming Growth of Greenhouse Gases in Developing Countries
December 2008
Effective strategies for managing the dangers of global climate change are proving very difficult to design and implement.
Old Events
Energy Working Group Talk: Suzi Kerr on Designing More Effective International Policy to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation
June 3, 2010
Visiting Professor Suzi Kerr will be presenting a paper she wrote with Arthur van Benthem, a graduate student at Stanford's Economics department.