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Organic Waste for Compost and Biochar in the EU: Mobilizing the Potential

2015

Scholarly Work

Daniel Meyer-Kohlstock, Tonia Schmitz , Eckhard Kraft

This paper proposes the improvement of existing and the creation of new compost markets based on the integration of biochar and the implementation of obligatory recycling targets with flexible implementation approaches.

Agri-environmental policy valuation: Farmers’ contract design preferences for afforestation schemes

2015

Scholarly Work

Nele Lienhoop, Roy Brouwer

This paper finds that farmers have a strong disutility for large forests and long contracts and would be willing to receive less subsidy if they receive technical forest management advice and have the opportunity to return to agricultural land-uses.

Contribution of afforestation subsidies policy to climate change adaptation in the Czech Republic

2015

Scholarly Work

This paper investigates the adaptive capacity of subsidized afforestation projects in the Czech Republic.

Bridging the gap: improving the economic and policy framework for carbon capture and storage in the European Union

2015

Think Tank Report

Samuela Bassi, Rodney Boyd, Simon Buckle, Paul Fennell, Niall Mac Dowell, Zen Makuch, Iain Staffell

This policy brief identifies the key factors that currently hold back CCS investment in the European Union and explores ways that CCS can be made viable.

The EU Legal Liability Framework for Carbon Capture and Storage: Managing the Risk of Leakage While Encouraging Investment

2015

Scholarly Work

Anda Pop

This article aims to evaluate some of the provisions of the EU CCS Directive in terms of their effectiveness in achieving a balance between ensuring environmentally safe deployment and the encouragement of investment in the technology.

Challenges to Commercial Scale Carbon Capture and Storage: Regulatory Framework

2015

Scholarly Work

Monica Lupion, Holly Javedan, Howard Herzog

This paper provides an examination of project-specific regulation and legislation in Europe, Australia and North America that covers property rights, the permitting process, financial assurances, and long-term liability related to CO2 storage.

Biochar Status Under International Law and Regulatory Issues for the Practical Application

2014

Scholarly Work

Ján Vereš, Jan Koloničny, Tadeáš Ochodek

This paper proposes that a sustainability framework for biochar could be adapted from existing frameworks developed for bioenergy.

Umweltbundesamt, Options and Proposals for the International Governance of Geoengineering

2014

Think Tank Report

Ralph Bodle, Sebastian Oberthür, Lena Donat, Gesa Homann, Stephan Sina, Elizabeth Tedsen

In this research project for the German Federal Environment Agency, the Ecologic Institute develops specific proposals for the governance of the main currently discussed geoengineering concepts at the international level.

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