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How the Republic of Korea Successfully Implemented a Country-Wide Reforestation Policy within 40 Years

2019

Policy Proposal

Development Asia

This policy brief walks through the Republic of Korea's reforestation policies, beginning with the Forest Law of 1961, and makes recommendations for developing countries.

Clearing the Air: A Federal RD&D Initiative and Management Plan for Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologies

2019

Think Tank Report

Energy Futures Initiative

This report provides a set of recommendations and detailed implementation plans for a 10-year, $10.7 billion research, development, and demonstration initiative in the United States to bring new pathways for technological CDR to commercial readiness.

S. 6599 – Climate Leadership and Community Protect Act

2019

Enacted Legislation

State of New York

This bill enacts the New York State Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) that sets a statewide target of net zero GHG emissions by 2050 and allows for the use of offset projects to meet the last 15 percent of emission reductions.

ECCA30

2019

Policy Proposal

UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO), International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), World Resources Institute (WRI), World Bank

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

2019

News/Commentary

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

2019

Scholarly Work

Sara Löfqvist, Jaboury Ghazoul

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.

Incentivize Negative Emissions Responsibly

2018

Scholarly Work

Rob Bellamy

This article explores why nation states need to incentivize negative emissions technologies if they are to take the decarbonization of whole energy systems seriously.

A Post-Paris Literature Review of Negative Emissions Technology, and Potential for Ireland

2018

Scholarly Work

Paul Price, Alwynne McGeever, Mike Jones , Barry McMullin

This report presents a comprehensive review of the existing literature on the potential forms of negative emissions technology (NET), with a particular focus on technology options suitable for deployment in Ireland.

Negative Emission Technologies: What Role in Meeting Paris Agreement Targets?

2018

Think Tank Report

European Academies Science Advisory Council

This report brings together experts from the European Academies Science Advisory Council to review the available technologies for carbon dioxide removal and how they frame the EU's position within the Paris Agreement.

Global Climate Governance: The Politics of Terrestrial Carbon Mitigation in the Paris Agreement

2018

Scholarly Work

Kate Dooley

This thesis analyses the contested politics of including (and accounting for) land-based mitigation in a post-2020 climate agreement, and the consequences for future mitigation pathways over the course of this century.

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