The Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions at Duke University is a nonpartisan institute that engages with decision-makers in government, the private sector, and the nonprofit community to develop innovative proposals that address critical environmental challenges, with offices at Duke University and in Washington, D.C. Zach Willey is a Senior Economist at Environmental Defense, a leading national nonprofit organization that links science, economics, and law to create innovative, equitable, and cost-effective solutions to society’s most urgent environmental problems. Willey…mehr
The Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions at Duke University is a nonpartisan institute that engages with decision-makers in government, the private sector, and the nonprofit community to develop innovative proposals that address critical environmental challenges, with offices at Duke University and in Washington, D.C. Zach Willey is a Senior Economist at Environmental Defense, a leading national nonprofit organization that links science, economics, and law to create innovative, equitable, and cost-effective solutions to society’s most urgent environmental problems. Willey specializes in developing economic solutions to greenhouse gas emission and natural resource degradation problems in terrestrial ecosystems. Bill Chameides, dean of the Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, is former chief scientist of Environmental Defense and a member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
The Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions at Duke University is a nonpartisan institute that engages with decision-makers in government, the private sector, and the nonprofit community to develop innovative proposals that address critical environmental challenges, with offices at Duke University and in Washington, D.C. Zach Willey is a Senior Economist at Environmental Defense, a leading national nonprofit organization that links science, economics, and law to create innovative, equitable, and cost-effective solutions to society’s most urgent environmental problems. Willey specializes in developing economic solutions to greenhouse gas emission and natural resource degradation problems in terrestrial ecosystems. Bill Chameides, dean of the Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, is former chief scientist of Environmental Defense and a member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences.
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Foreword vii Preface ix Part I. Overview 1. Introduction: The Role of Landowners and Farmers in the New Low-Carbon Economy 3 2. The Process of Creating Offsets 10 3. Land-Management Options for Creating Offsets 22 Part II. Steps in Determining a Project's Offsets 4. Step 1: Scoping the Costs and Benefits of a Proposed Project 39 5. Step 2: Determining Additionality and Baselines 46 6. Step 3: Quantifying the Carbon Sequestered in Forests 52 7. Step 4: Quantifying the Carbon Sequestered in Soil 64 8. Step 5: Quantifying Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Manure 75 9. Step 6: Quantifying and Minimizing Methane and Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Soil 84 10. Step 7: Estimating Leakage or Off-Site Emissions Caused by the Project 91 11. Step 8: Verifying and Registering Offsets 99 12: Conclusion: Putting These Guidelines into Pratice 107 Appendices 109 Notes 209 Bibliography 215 Index 223
Foreword vii Preface ix Part I. Overview 1. Introduction: The Role of Landowners and Farmers in the New Low-Carbon Economy 3 2. The Process of Creating Offsets 10 3. Land-Management Options for Creating Offsets 22 Part II. Steps in Determining a Project's Offsets 4. Step 1: Scoping the Costs and Benefits of a Proposed Project 39 5. Step 2: Determining Additionality and Baselines 46 6. Step 3: Quantifying the Carbon Sequestered in Forests 52 7. Step 4: Quantifying the Carbon Sequestered in Soil 64 8. Step 5: Quantifying Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Manure 75 9. Step 6: Quantifying and Minimizing Methane and Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Soil 84 10. Step 7: Estimating Leakage or Off-Site Emissions Caused by the Project 91 11. Step 8: Verifying and Registering Offsets 99 12: Conclusion: Putting These Guidelines into Pratice 107 Appendices 109 Notes 209 Bibliography 215 Index 223
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