Science and Business of Forestry Carbon Projects - Hardcover

Gupta, H. S.; Yadav, M.; Verma, M.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 8179934624 ISBN 13: 9788179934623

Verlag: The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

Science and Business of Carbon Forestryis a comprehensive guide on biodiversity, conservation and development, and regulation-related issues relevant to forests. It gives detailed guidance on the development, marketing, and financials related to projects in the forestry sector, with a focus on addressing problems related to climate change and forestry.

<p style="text-align: justify;"> Drawing on a wealth of information from studies across the globe, this book has been authored by a multi-sectoral team of practitioners, academics, economists, and other social/technical experts experienced in carbon markets, climate protection, forestry, project development, and environmental law. The book will serve the needs of various departments and agencies of relevant forest, agriculture, and horticulture departments, and related governmental organizations and non-governmental organizations.

<p style="margin-left:11.7pt;"> Key Features:
•      Provides overview of climate change and forestry
•      Assesses carbon potential of forestry projects
•      Identifies thrust areas and scope of forest carbon credit business
•      Focuses on registration of forestry project in CDM or other voluntary scheme

Contents:
1. Implications of Climate Change
2. Global Efforts and Mechanisms to Cope with Climate Change
3. Forestry and Climate Change
4. Voluntary Mechanisms for Forestry Carbon Projects
5. Formulation of Forestry Carbon Projects for CDM or Voluntary Markets
6. Economics of Forestry Carbon Projects
7. Financial Aspects of Forestry Carbon Projects
8. Marketing Aspects of Forestry Carbon Projects
9. Livelihood Issues in Forestry Carbon Projects
10. Policy and Legal Aspects of Forestry Carbon Projects
11. Forestry Carbon Projects and Biodiversity Conservation
12. Adapting to Climate Change: Role of Forests and the Forestry Sector
13. Future Opportunities for Indian Forestry Sector: The Post-2012 Scenario

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 8179934624
• ISBN 13: 9788179934623
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 400
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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