Governing Carbon Markets with Distributed Ledger Technologies

Alastair Marke, Michael A. Mehling, Fabiano de Andrade Correa (eds.)

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2022): 186 pp.

This edited collection offers the first book-length exploration of how carbon markets can be governed using distributed ledger technology (DLT), offering conceptual and theoretical analysis, practical case studies, and a roadmap for implementation of a DLT-based architecture in major existing and emerging carbon markets.

Keywords: Distributed Ledger Technology; Blockchain; Carbon Market Governance; Transparency; Market Infrastructure; Carbon Credits; Regulatory Design