Afforestation / Reforestation Archives - Page 15 of 20

An overview of Italian participation in afforestation and reforestation projects under the Clean Development Mechanism

2016

Scholarly Work

Giulia Corradini, Lucio Brotto, Lorenzo Ciccarese, Davide Pettenella

This paper investigates the Italian afforestation/reforestation projects under the Clean Development Mechanism of the Kyoto Protocol.

Tropical reforestation and climate change: beyond carbon

2016

Scholarly Work

Bruno Locatelli, Carla P. Catterall, Pablo Imbach, Chetan Kumar, Rodel Lasco, Erika Marín-Spiotta, Bernard Mercer, Jennifer S. Powers, Naomi Schwartz, Maria Uriarte

This article advocates a focus on “climate-smart reforestation,” defined as reforesting for climate change mitigation and adaptation, while ensuring that the direct and indirect impacts of climate change on reforestation are anticipated and minimized

Governing by expertise: the contested politics of (accounting for) land-based mitigation in a new climate agreement

2016

Scholarly Work

Kate Dooley, Aarti Gupta

This article analyzes the contested politics of including (and accounting for) land-based mitigation in a post-2020 climate agreement.

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.

Recommendations for Enhancing the Role of Forests In Climate Change Mitigation and Ecosystem Adaption to Climate Change

2015

Think Tank Report

National Association of State Foresters

This policy statement outlines recommendation related to private forest management, urban forests, forest health funding, and federal and state land management policy to sequester carbon on forested lands.

Forest Carbon Solutions for Mitigating Climate Change: A Toolkit for State Governments

2015

Think Tank Report

Forest Climate Working Group

This toolkit suggests policies that States can adopt to support forest carbon services.

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.

State Forestry Agency Perspectives on Carbon Management and Carbon Market Assistance to Family Forest Owners

2015

Scholarly Work

Kristell A. Miller, Stephanie A. Snyder, Michael A. Kilgore

This report surveys efforts to aid family farm owners in carbon management of forested areas, including six states that have offered programs for carbon management by direct payments to landowners or by providing a platform for carbon markets.

Sustainable Forestry Initiative Certification

2015

Think Tank Report

Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI)

The SFI has certified 250 million acres of forest in the US and Canada, and recognizes the importance of forests in carbon capture and climate change mitigation.

The International Legal Framework for Climate Engineering

2015

Scholarly Work

Jesse Reynolds

This paper describes international law which is applicable to climate engineering, with a focus on international environmental law, and provides recommendations for future developments.

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