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Capturing carbon and conserving biodiversity : the market approach /

For decades conservation has been based on the donor-driven principle. It hasn't worked. For centuries, environmental pollution or degradation has been addressed by the same attitude: the 'Polluter Pays' principle. That hasn't worked either. The cycle has to stop. But while every...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Swingland, Ian R. (Ian Richard), 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Earthscan Publications, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Forests, carbon and global climate / Yavdvinder Malhi, Patrick Meir and Sandra Brown
  • Changes in the use and management of forests for abating carbon emissions : issues and challenges under the Kyoto Protocol / Sandra Brown [and others]
  • An overview of a free-market approachto climate change and conservation / Richard L. Sandor, Eric C. Bettelheim and Ian R. Swingland
  • Potential carbon mitigation and income in developing countries from changes in use and management of agricultural and forest lands / John O. Niles . [and others]
  • The role of mutliateral institutions / Anges Kiss, Gonzalo and Kenneth Newcombe
  • Electricity generation : options for reduction in carbon emissions / H.W. Whittington
  • Measuring, monitoring and verification of carbon benefits for forest-based projects
  • Understanding and managing leakage in forest-based greenhouse-gas-mitigation projects / Reimund Schwarze, John O. Niles and Jacob Olander
  • The influence of land-use change and landscape dynamics on the climate system : relevance to climate-change policy beyond the radiative effect of greenhouse gases / Roger A. Piekle Sr [and others]
  • Economic, biological and policy constraints on the adoption of carbon farming in temperate regions / Alan Renwick, Andrew S. Ball and Jules N. Pretty
  • The role of sustainable agriculture and renewable-resource management in reducing greenhouse-gas emissions and increasing sinks in China and India / Jules N. Pretty [and others]
  • Social capitial from carbon property : creating equity for indigenous people / Lindsay S. Saunders, Robin Hanbury-Tenison and Ian R. Swingland
  • Species survival and carbon retention in commercially exploited tropical rainforest / Ghillean T. Prince
  • Animal conversation, carbon and sustainability / Nigel Leader-Williams
  • Collateral biodeversity benefits associated with 'free-market' approaches to sustainable land use and forestry activities / Izabella Koziell and Ian R. Swingland
  • Developing markets for forest environment services : an opportunity for promoting equity while securing effciency? / Natasha Landell-Mills
  • Carbon sinks and emissions trading under the Kyoto Protocol : a legal analysis / Eric C. Bettelheim and Gilonne D'Origny
  • Protecting terrestrial ecosystems and the climate through a global carbon market / Robert Bonnie, Melissa Carey and Annie Petsonk
  • Designing carbon market that protects forests in developing countries / Eduard Niesten [and others]
  • Greenhouse-gas-trading markets / Richard L. Sandor, Michael J. Walsh and Rafael L. Marques.