"Monitoring the Clean Development Mechanism of the Kyoto Protocol."



CDM Watch is a non-profit organisation that monitors the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), analyses CDM projects and provides a clearinghouse for information on CDM projects and CDM related issues and developments. We are based in Bali, Indonesia.



The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is one of the two project-based flexible mechanisms of the Kyoto Protocol. These mechanisms are designed to make it easier and cheaper for industrialised countries to meet the greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets that they agreed to under the Protocol. The CDM is also mandated to assist developing countries in achieving sustainable development