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Managing Land-based CDR: BECCS, Forests and Carbon Sequestration

2020

Scholarly Work

Duncan Brack, Richard King

This paper proposes policy measures for integrating land-based CDR approaches - under which circumstances forest areas are best left undisturbed, managed for conservation or wood products, and how these options affect the deployment of BECCS.

The Future of (Negative) Emissions Trading in the European Union

2020

Think Tank Report

Wilfried Rickels, Alexander Proelß, Oliver Geden, Julian Burhenne, Mathias Fridahl

This paper explores various design options for integrating negative emissions technologies (NETs) into the EU Emissions Trading System.

Forest Law Amendment to Transform China’s Forest Sector

2020

News/Commentary

Gao Ya, Daphne Yin

This article reviews the history and provisions of China's revised Forest Law, which includes new sections on afforestation and the restoration of forest ecosystems.

Investing in Carbon Removal: Demystifying Existing Approaches

2020

Think Tank Report

The Economist Intelligence Unit

The articles in this series provide in-depth assessments of seven major carbon removal approaches including opportunities and gaps in policy and finance.

A close look at the quality of REDD+ carbon credits

2020

Scholarly Work

Thlago Chagas, Hilda Galt, Charlotte Streck, Donna Lee, Till Neeff

This paper seeks to provide some initial guidance on the technical features and advantages and risks of different carbon standards, focusing on criteria that influence the integrity of carbon credits around reforestation and avoided deforestation.

Learning from the past to improve landscape restoration governance in Ecuador

2020

Scholarly Work

Daniel Wiegant

This article focuses on the scale challenges relating to the implementation of Ecuador’s restoration targets, by analyzing the implementation of the 2014–2017 National Forest Restoration Plan in the montane Chocó Andino and Bosque Seco landscapes.

Net-Zero and Geospheric Return: Actions Today for 2030 and Beyond

2020

Scholarly Work

S. Julio Friedmann, Alex Zapantis, Brad Page, Chris Consoli, Zhiyuan Fan, Ian Havercroft, Harry Liu, Emeka Ochu, Nabeela Raji, Dominic Rassool, Hadia Sheerazi, Alex Townsend

This report identifies a set of actions, investments, and policies that can best lay a foundation for growing deployment of CCS and large-scale carbon dioxide removal through engineered systems to meet net-zero global emissions targets.

Study on Legal Systems for Transboundary CCS Implementation and Transboundary Environmental Liability regarding CCS

2020

Scholarly Work

MoonSook Park

This paper proposes a transboundary CCS liability framework that accounts for prepared standards and procedures around notification, risk impact assessment, and monitoring.

The Use of Sub-Seabed Transboundary Geological Formations for the Disposal of Carbon Dioxide

2020

Scholarly Work

Nigel Bankes

This chapter examines the legal issues associated with the use of sub-seabed transboundary geological structures including saline aquifers for carbon dioxide storage or disposal purposes.

Towards a Low/Zero Carbon Society for the Asia-Pacific Region: Policy and Legal Development for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in Japan

2020

Scholarly Work

K. Yanagi, A. Nakamura

This study aims at identifying a number of key approaches to developing the existing CCS policy and legal framework in Japan to commercialize CCS deployment.

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