Applying Sustainable Development Criteria to CDM Projects: PCF Experience

Document begins: plus Applying Sustainable Development Criteria to CDM Projects: PCF Experience Prepared for PCFplus Research by Dr. Saleemul Huq. PCFplus Fellow Prototype Carbon Fund, World Bank PCFplus Report 10 Washington DC, April 2002 The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this paper are entirely those of the author. They do not necessarily represent the view of the World Bank, its Executive Directors, or the countries they represent, or the view of PCF Fund Management Unit or PCF Participants. They should in no way be taken to represent the official view of any institution with which the author is associated. About the author Dr. Saleemul Huq prepared this note while PCFplus fellow at the Prototype Carbon Fund Fund Management Unit in July-August 2001. Dr. Saleemul Huq, from Bangladesh, is Director of the Climate Change Programme of the International Institute for Environment and Development, London (www.iied.org, [email protected]). PCFplus PCFplus is a research, training, and outreach program designed to complement the Prototype Carbon Fund (PCF). While an important goal of the PCF is to disseminate its experience, PCF objectives and resources restrict its research and outreach activities to those directly associated with project implementation. PCFplus is intended to assist PCF stakeholders (staff, ...