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Climate change and forests emerging policy and market opportunities

Charlotte Streck

London Chatham House Washington, D.C. Brookings Institution Press c2008

Localização: FEA - Fac. Econ. Adm. Contab. e Atuária    (333.75 C639 )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    Climate change and forests emerging policy and market opportunities
  • Autor: Charlotte Streck
  • Assuntos: Climatic changes; Forest microclimatology; Carbon sequestration; Climat -- Changements; Microclimatologie des forêts; Piégeage du carbone; Klimaänderung; Wald; Mikroklima; Sequestrierung; FLORESTAS; MUDANÇA CLIMÁTICA; MICROCLIMATOLOGIA; DIÓXIDO DE CARBONO; POLÍTICA AMBIENTAL; DESMATAMENTO
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Descrição: Foreword / David Freestone -- Part One, Introduction -- 1. Climate change and forestry : an introduction / Charlotte Streck...[et. al.] -- 2. The idea of market-based mechanisms for forest conservation and climate change / Rosimeiry Portela, Kelly J. Wendland, and Laura Ledwith Pennypacker -- Part Two, The International Arena -- 3. History and context of LULUCF in the climate regime / Eveline Trines -- 4. Risks and criticisms of forestry-based climate change mitigation and carbon trading / Johannes Ebeling -- 5. Forest carbon and other ecosystem services : synergies between the Rio Conventions / Jan Fehse -- 6. Forestry projects under the Clean Development Mechanism and Joint Implementation : rules and regulations / Sebastian M. Scholz and Martina Jung -- Case study ; the Humbo Community-based Natural Regeneration Project, Ethiopia / Paul Dettmann, Tony Rinaudo, and Assefa Tofu -- 7. How renewable is bioenergy? / Bernhard Schlamadinger...[et. al.] -- Part Three, Practical Experiences -- 8. Design issues in clean development mechanism forestry projects / Bruno Locatelli, Lucio Pedroni and Zenia Salinas -- Case study : The San Nicolás Project in Colombia / Carmenza Robledo and Patricia Tobón-- 9. The permanence challenge : an economic analysis of temporary credits / Franck Lecocq and Stéphane Couture -- 10. Project-based mechanisms : methodological approaches for measuring and monitoring carbon credits / Timothy Pearson, Sarah Walker, and Sandra Brown -- 11. Characterizing sequestration rights legally in Chile / Dominique Hervé and Edumundo Claro -- 12. Legal issues and contractual solutions for LULUCF projects under the Clean Development Mechanism / Monique Miller, Martijn Wilder, and Eric Knight -- Part Four, Outlook: Avoided Deforestation and the Post-Kyoto Agenda -- 13. Reducing emissions from deforestation in developing countries : an introduction / Robert O'Sullivan -- 14. An accounting mechanism for reducing emissions from deforestation and
    "Frames forestry activities within climate-change policy context. Analyzes the operation and efficacy of market-based mechanisms for forest conservation and climate change. Explores voluntary schemes for carbon crediting, provides an overview of carbon accounting best practices, and presents tools for future sequestration and offset programs. Concludes with options for slowing deforestation"--Provided by publisher
  • Editor: London Chatham House Washington, D.C. Brookings Institution Press
  • Data de criação/publicação: c2008
  • Formato: xiii, 346 p. ill. 25 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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