ECCA30
ECCA30 seeks to bring 30 million hectares of degraded and deforested land in Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia into restoration by 2030.
Meeting Report: Forest Landscape Restoration and the Bonn Challenge in Eastern and South-East Europe
This is the meeting report from a workshop on Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) and the Bonn Challenge in Eastern and South-East Europe that asked participants to identify mechanisms to address the reforestation pledge and initiatives.
Private funding is essential to leverage forest and landscape restoration at global scales
This paper identifies how investors need to be matched appropriately to different types of restoration projects, while policies need to realign investment incentives away from degradation-driving activities.
Alberta’s approach to the transfer of liability for carbon capture and storage projects
This paper reviews the different liability issues associated with CCS projects as well as the case for transferring liability post-closure to the government of Alberta Canada.
Lessons and Perceptions: Adopting a Commercial Approach to CCS Liability
This Global CCS Institute report seeks to make the case for a more commercially-minded view of CCS liability, and demonstrates proposed solutions and examples available in addressing liability for those seeking to invest in or operate CCS projects.
Comparative International Law: The Scope and Management of Public Participation Rights Related to CCS Activities
This paper surveys the public participation rights found in the regulatory standards of CCS in Australia, Canada, the European Union, the United Kingdom and the United States and compares the standards to the Brazilian regulatory configuration.
The Government’s Multi-Faceted Role in Resolving the Main Legal Issues regarding Carbon Capture and Sequestration
This article addresses four CCS legal issues that are of common importance to governments and should be covered in any future regulatory systems: permitting, environmental impact assessments, liability, and property rights.
The importance of designing a comprehensive Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) & Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for carbon capture and storage in Japan
This paper examines whether the key roles and elements of Strategic Environmental Assessments (SEA) and Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) in response to long-term management are being covered in the current CCS law in Japan.
Toward a Regional Approach to Climate Change Mitigation Policies: The Roles of and Barriers to Policy and Legal Framework to Expand Potential Opportunities for Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) in the Asian Pacific Region
This study analyzes relevant policy for, and legal barriers to, developing the future opportunities for CCUS technologies in the Asia Pacific Region (APR), especially in the ASEAN countries.
Policy Priorities to Incentivize Large Scale Deployment of CCS
This Global CCS Institute report identifies the current policy gaps that are holding back investment in CCS, and seeks to address these gaps by describing a framework to support the transition from current to future rates of deployment of CCS.