, has her group at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, considered the paleoclimate data
for afforestation?
Forest Carbon Project Standard details requirements
for afforestation and reforestation, improved forest management and emissions reduction from deforestation and degradation projects
The new standard details requirements
for afforestation and reforestation, improved forest management and reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) projects.
In terms of feedstock for CRFS, the global area of non-farmland and non-forest suitable
for afforestation was found to be around 1.6 Gha.s (4.0 billion acres) in a recent joint study by WRI & WFN.
COP 9 adopted a decision on «Modalities and procedures
for afforestation and reforestation activities under the CDM» (19 / CP.9).
The paper concludes with a number of recommendations
for afforestation.
The CS said the country should work towards going beyond the required 10 per cent forest cover and he invited corporate entities to adopt various forests
for afforestation, saying once planted, tree seedlings must be nurtured into maturity.
«This is roughly double of the carbon prices discussed in the current political debate, and substantially more than cost estimates
for afforestation which are at 24 Euros per ton of CO2 removed.
Not exact matches
J.Hohn, your argument applies
for manufacturing industries that use natural resources, or perhaps natural resources like wind turbines and drone peat
afforestation that have room to be scaled.
Another option proposed
for the area was
afforestation, but in view of the high density of rural population and the fertile soils this was dismissed and another alternative was sought.
The need to privatise Ondo State
Afforestation project becomes inevitable in order to avert dire consequences
for the environment.
In his remarks, the Commissioner
for Natural Resources, Mr. Rasheed Badmus, disclosed that the government had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Wewood Limited to plant the seedlings on 10,000 hectares of land while West African Plantation Limited would plant the remaining portion of the
afforestation project.
According to him, his administration also issued the first green bond that would act as a catalyst
for investments in renewable energy and
afforestation projects «as we have established the Agro Rangers Unit within the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps to protect the investments recorded in agricultural sector across the country.»
This Guam research contributes to the ongoing global discussions about the role of
afforestation for revegetating tropical degraded habitats.
Forest managers and aquatic biologists can use the study's data on specific streams
for restoration planning and to assess the need
for intervention (liming, riparian
afforestation, native fish reintroduction) in stream reaches that are potentially vulnerable to warming, acidification, or both.
They are either on lands that previously have not supported forests
for more than 50 years (
afforestation), or on lands that have supported forests
for the last 50 years and where the original crop has been replaced with a different one (reforestation);
The Subsidiary Body
for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA), at its twentieth session, requested its Chair, with the assistance of the secretariat and on the basis of submissions by Parties contained in documents FCCC / SBSTA / 2004 / MISC.3 and FCCC / SBSTA / 2004 / MISC.4, and of inputs by Parties during the twentieth session of the SBSTA, to prepare a draft text
for a decision on simplified modalities and procedures
for small - scale
afforestation and reforestation project activities under the clean development mechanism and on measures to facilitate the implementation of these project activities,
for consideration by the SBSTA at its twenty - first session.
Elion has been involved in eco-restoration
for almost three decades, transforming deserts into green spaces through
afforestation and sand erosion prevention projects.
Simplified Baseline and Monitoring Methodology
for Small Scale CDM
Afforestation and Reforestation on Wetlands
The necessary price appears to be much lower than estimates
for sequestering CO2 by non-agricultural methods, except
for some reforestation /
afforestation.
On the basis of submissions by Parties contained in documents FCCC / SBSTA / 2004 / MISC.3 and FCCC / SBSTA / 2004 / MISC.4, and of inputs by Parties during the SBSTA, a draft text
for a decision on simplified modalities and procedures
for small - scale
afforestation and reforestation project activities under the CDM and on measures to facilitate the implementation of these project activities was prepared.
COP 10 adopted a decision on simplified modalities and procedures
for small - scale
afforestation and reforestation project activities under the CDM and measures to facilitate their implementation (Decision 14 / CP.10) which included a draft COP / MOP decision on this matter.
SBSTA 20 (FCCC / SBSTA / 2004 / 6, paragraphs 29 — 33) took note of a technical paper prepared by the secretariat (FCCC / TP / 2004 / 2) on simplified modalities and procedures
for small - scale
afforestation and reforestation projects under the CDM.
This increased exposure
for CDR approaches, which encompass both biological (e.g.
afforestation, ecosystem restoration, land management, biochar, and bio-CCS) and chemical (e.g. direct air capture, enhanced mineral weathering) techniques — is a good thing
for the climate change debate: we will likely need to have scalable, sustainable, cost - effective CDR systems as well as ways to reduce our emissions to avoid catastrophic climate change.
Still others are «A / R» programs that plant trees (the acronym stands
for «
afforestation / reforestation»).
SBSTA 16 (FCCC / SBSTA / 2002 / 6, paragraphs 33 (a)--(c)-RRB- initiated the discussions regarding definitions and modalities
for including
afforestation and reforestation project activities under the CDM in the first commitment period.
SBSTA 21 (FCCC / SBSTA / 2004 / 13, paragraphs 39 — 41) continued to consider this issue, including a proposal
for a draft decision on simplified modalities and procedures
for small - scale
afforestation and reforestation project activities under the clean development mechanism and measures to facilitate their implementation (FCCC / SBSTA / 2004 / INF.12) and forwarded a draft decision on this matter
for adoption at COP 10.
A growing minority, however, favored an A / R (
Afforestation / Reforestation) strategy, which would let them earn carbon credits by planting trees on land that hadn't been forest
for a long time — if ever.
Reducing emissions (
for example, by reducing deforestation) and enhancing removals (
for example, by
afforestation or reforestation) are already important components of some countries» emission reduction pledges and will no doubt continue to be so in the agreement concluded under the ADP.
For more information and latest developments on
afforestation and reforestation project activities under the CDM, please refer to the following link: << http://cdm.unfccc.int/index.html >>.
A potential weakness of CRFS in addressing the issue of around 170 ppm of airborne and marine (re-emitted) CO2 is the lead - time
for native coppice
afforestation of non-farmland
for charcoal - feedstock, plus the oceans» thermal inertia timelag on the carbon sequestration's cooling effect.
Times News Network: Government may on Thursday clear Rs 13,000 crore fund
for its much awaited «Green India Mission» which aims at enhancing carbon sinks through large scale
afforestation across the country.
Since every newly planted tree seedling in the tropics removes an average of 50 kilograms of CO2 from the atmosphere each year during its growth period of 20 — 50 years, compared with 13 kilograms of CO2 per year
for a tree in the temperate regions, much of the
afforestation and reforestation opportunity is found in tropical countries.
In several cases, the implementation of AFOLU mitigation measures may result in an improvement in land management and therefore have socio ‐ economic, health, and environmental benefits:
For example, reducing deforestation, reforestation, and
afforestation can improve local climatic conditions, water quality, biodiversity conservation, and help to restore degraded or abandoned land.
Further considerations on economic co-benefits are related to the access to carbon payments either within or outside the UNFCCC agreements and new income opportunities especially in developing countries (particularly
for labour ‐ intensive mitigation options such as
afforestation).
Afforestation Project in the South of Quebec: This project was created in 2014 to plant on 15 abandoned lands and sequesters a portion of Southern Quebec's atmospheric carbon
for at least 50 years.
Established in 2014 and implemented over 2 years, the Ontario Biodiversity
Afforestation Project (OBAP) is the largest afforestation project of its kind in Ontario developed for the sole purpose of sequestering greenhouse gas emissions and the creation of Ca
Afforestation Project (OBAP) is the largest
afforestation project of its kind in Ontario developed for the sole purpose of sequestering greenhouse gas emissions and the creation of Ca
afforestation project of its kind in Ontario developed
for the sole purpose of sequestering greenhouse gas emissions and the creation of Carbon Offsets.
In order to reflect potential non-permanence of
afforestation and reforestation project activities, the use of temporary certificates
for Net Anthropogenic Greenhouse Gas Removal was decided by COP 9.
This technical document provides guidance on how to formulate new baseline and monitoring methodologies
for Clean Development Mechanism (CDM),
Afforestation and Reforestation (A / R) projects.
Tier 1: If a Party's
afforestation, reforestation and deforestation activities result in more emissions than removals, then the Party may offset these emissions through forest management activities, up to a total level of 9 megatons of carbon per year
for the five - year commitment period.
This technical document stresses the necessity
for developing countries to define «forest» before they can host
afforestation and reforestation projects under the Clean Development Mechanism of the Kyoto Protocol.
This manual is intended to serve as a guide
for conducting measurements
for estimation of carbon stocks in
afforestation and reforestation project activities under the clean development mechanism.
Before the act was passed, BK Singh, director of the state - run
Afforestation and Eco-Development Board, told Thomson Reuters Foundation that, once it became law, the government and its rural machinery would concentrate on putting it into practice, leaving little money
for anything else until after next year's elections.
Hansen's
Afforestation accounting
for CO2 soil & forest sequestration is understated.
To use the idea that there might be some uncertainty about the net cooling effect of high - latitude
afforestation as rational
for scrapping REDD is irresponsible in the extreme.
Personally I think that is a good idea, when the money is used
for reforestation /
afforestation or providing solar power to electricity - poor communities.
It reiterates — also with «high confidence» — earlier calls
for «an integrated approach» that includes «reducing CO2 emissions by reducing deforestation, forest degradation and forest fires; storing carbon in terrestrial systems (
for example, through
afforestation); and providing bioenergy feedstocks.»