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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823432703321

Titolo

Climate change mitigation and agriculture / / edited by Eva Wollenberg. [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Earthscan, , 2012

ISBN

1-136-50344-7

1-136-50345-5

0-203-14451-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (447 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WollenbergEva

Disciplina

632/12

Soggetti

Climate change mitigation

Agricultural systems - Environmental aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Part II: Institutional arrangements and incentives                                                         """"5. Economic challenges facing agricultural access to carbon markets: Alessandro De Pinto, Claudia Ringler, Marilia Magalhaes ""; ""6. Reducing costs and improving benefits in smallholder agriculture carbon projects: implications for going to scale: Seth Shames, Louise E. Buck, Sara J. Scherr ""

""7. How to make carbon finance work for smallholders in Africa: experience from the Kenya Agricultural Carbon Project: Bo Lager and Ylva Nyberg                                                                                                                                                     ""

""8. Designing agricultural mitigation for smallholders in developing countries: a comparative analysis of projects in East Africa: Jean Lee and Jess Newman                                                                                                                                                                 """"9. Using certification to support climate change mitigation and adaptation in agriculture: Jeff Hayward, Gianluca Gondolini, Oliver Bach, Mark Moroge ""

""10. Lessons learned from REDD for agriculture: Christine Negra and Eva Wollenberg                                                                                        ""

Sommario/riassunto

This book reviews the state of agricultural climate change mitigation



globally, with a focus on identifying the feasibility, opportunities and challenges for achieving mitigation among smallholder farmers. Examples of on-going initiatives are included from both developed and developing countries.