Capturing carbon and conserving biodiversity [[electronic resource] ] : the market approach / / edited by Ian R. Swingland |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan Publications, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.72
363.738747 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SwinglandIan R <1946-> (Ian Richard) |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon sequestration - Economic aspects
Biodiversity conservation - Economic aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
600-00-0269-6
1-4175-2223-2 9786610475889 1-136-57030-6 1-280-47588-9 1-84977-068-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Capturing Carbon and Conserving Biodiversity The Market Approach; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; About the contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; Part 1 Carbon and Climate Change; Chapter 1 Forests, carbon and global climate; Chapter 2 Changes in the use and management of forests for abating carbon emissions: issues and challenges under the Kyoto Protocol; Chapter 3 An overview of a free-market approach to climate change and conservation
Chapter 4 Potential carbon mitigation and income in developing countries from changes in use and management of agricultural and forest lands Chapter 5 The role of multilateral institutions; Chapter 6 Electricity generation: options for reduction in carbon emissions; Chapter 7 Measuring, monitoring and verification of carbon benefits for forest-based projects; Chapter 8 Understanding and managing leakage in forest-based greenhouse-gas-mitigation projects; Part 2 Environmental Services Chapter 9 The influence of land-use change and landscape dynamics on the climate system: relevance to climate-change policy beyond the radiative effect of greenhouse gases Chapter 10 Economic, biological and policy constraints on the adoption of carbon farming in temperate regions; Chapter 11 The role of sustainable agriculture and renewable-resource management in reducing greenhouse-gas emissions and increasing sinkins in China and India; Chapter 12 Social capital from carbon property: creating equity for indigenous people Chapter 13 Species survival and carbon retention in commercially exploited tropical rainforest Chapter 14 Animal conservation, carbon and sustainability; Chapter 15 Collateral biodiversity benefits associated with 'free market' approaches to sustainable land use and forestry activities; Chapter 16 Developing markets for forest environmental services: an opportunity for promoting equity while securing efficiency?; Part 3 The Future Model; Chapter 17 Carbon sinks and emissions trading under the Kyoto Protocol: a legal analysis Chapter 18 Protecting terrestrial ecosystems and the climate through a global carbon market Chapter 19 designing a carbon market that protects forests in developing countries; Chapter 20 Greenhouse-gas-trading markets; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452737703321 |
London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan Publications, 2003 | ||
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Capturing carbon and conserving biodiversity : the market approach / / editor, Ian R. Swingland |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 368 pages) : illustrations, color maps |
Disciplina |
333.72
363.738747 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SwinglandIan R <1946-> (Ian Richard) |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon sequestration - Economic aspects
Biodiversity conservation - Economic aspects |
ISBN |
600-00-0269-6
1-4175-2223-2 9786610475889 1-136-57030-6 1-280-47588-9 1-84977-068-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Capturing Carbon and Conserving Biodiversity The Market Approach; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; About the contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; Part 1 Carbon and Climate Change; Chapter 1 Forests, carbon and global climate; Chapter 2 Changes in the use and management of forests for abating carbon emissions: issues and challenges under the Kyoto Protocol; Chapter 3 An overview of a free-market approach to climate change and conservation
Chapter 4 Potential carbon mitigation and income in developing countries from changes in use and management of agricultural and forest lands Chapter 5 The role of multilateral institutions; Chapter 6 Electricity generation: options for reduction in carbon emissions; Chapter 7 Measuring, monitoring and verification of carbon benefits for forest-based projects; Chapter 8 Understanding and managing leakage in forest-based greenhouse-gas-mitigation projects; Part 2 Environmental Services Chapter 9 The influence of land-use change and landscape dynamics on the climate system: relevance to climate-change policy beyond the radiative effect of greenhouse gases Chapter 10 Economic, biological and policy constraints on the adoption of carbon farming in temperate regions; Chapter 11 The role of sustainable agriculture and renewable-resource management in reducing greenhouse-gas emissions and increasing sinkins in China and India; Chapter 12 Social capital from carbon property: creating equity for indigenous people Chapter 13 Species survival and carbon retention in commercially exploited tropical rainforest Chapter 14 Animal conservation, carbon and sustainability; Chapter 15 Collateral biodiversity benefits associated with 'free market' approaches to sustainable land use and forestry activities; Chapter 16 Developing markets for forest environmental services: an opportunity for promoting equity while securing efficiency?; Part 3 The Future Model; Chapter 17 Carbon sinks and emissions trading under the Kyoto Protocol: a legal analysis Chapter 18 Protecting terrestrial ecosystems and the climate through a global carbon market Chapter 19 designing a carbon market that protects forests in developing countries; Chapter 20 Greenhouse-gas-trading markets; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782199103321 |
London ; ; Sterling, VA : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Capturing carbon and conserving biodiversity : the market approach / / editor, Ian R. Swingland |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 368 pages) : illustrations, color maps |
Disciplina |
333.72
363.738747 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SwinglandIan R <1946-> (Ian Richard) |
Soggetto topico |
Carbon sequestration - Economic aspects
Biodiversity conservation - Economic aspects |
ISBN |
600-00-0269-6
1-4175-2223-2 9786610475889 1-136-57030-6 1-280-47588-9 1-84977-068-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Capturing Carbon and Conserving Biodiversity The Market Approach; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; About the contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; Part 1 Carbon and Climate Change; Chapter 1 Forests, carbon and global climate; Chapter 2 Changes in the use and management of forests for abating carbon emissions: issues and challenges under the Kyoto Protocol; Chapter 3 An overview of a free-market approach to climate change and conservation
Chapter 4 Potential carbon mitigation and income in developing countries from changes in use and management of agricultural and forest lands Chapter 5 The role of multilateral institutions; Chapter 6 Electricity generation: options for reduction in carbon emissions; Chapter 7 Measuring, monitoring and verification of carbon benefits for forest-based projects; Chapter 8 Understanding and managing leakage in forest-based greenhouse-gas-mitigation projects; Part 2 Environmental Services Chapter 9 The influence of land-use change and landscape dynamics on the climate system: relevance to climate-change policy beyond the radiative effect of greenhouse gases Chapter 10 Economic, biological and policy constraints on the adoption of carbon farming in temperate regions; Chapter 11 The role of sustainable agriculture and renewable-resource management in reducing greenhouse-gas emissions and increasing sinkins in China and India; Chapter 12 Social capital from carbon property: creating equity for indigenous people Chapter 13 Species survival and carbon retention in commercially exploited tropical rainforest Chapter 14 Animal conservation, carbon and sustainability; Chapter 15 Collateral biodiversity benefits associated with 'free market' approaches to sustainable land use and forestry activities; Chapter 16 Developing markets for forest environmental services: an opportunity for promoting equity while securing efficiency?; Part 3 The Future Model; Chapter 17 Carbon sinks and emissions trading under the Kyoto Protocol: a legal analysis Chapter 18 Protecting terrestrial ecosystems and the climate through a global carbon market Chapter 19 designing a carbon market that protects forests in developing countries; Chapter 20 Greenhouse-gas-trading markets; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819011703321 |
London ; ; Sterling, VA : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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