Strengthening Carbon Financing for Grassland Management in the People's Republic of China: Mitigation Options in Grassland-Based Animal Husbandry
| Autor: | Asian Development Bank (ADB) |
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| Rok vydání: | 2014 |
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China
People’s Republic of China PRC mitigation climate policy grassland management livestock management grassland carbon sequestration carbon offset carbon market carbon trade carbon dioxide greenhouse gas clean development mechanism CDM certified emission reduction CER GHG intensity carbon credit emissions trading verified carbon standard VCS voluntary emission reduction VER |
| Popis: | Climate change is a threat to Mongolia’s economic growth, sustainable development, and fragile environment. Well-designed actions to mitigate climate hange can provide multiple benefits, including socioeconomic development and resilience to climate variability and change. Nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs) can provide a framework for the identification and implementation of mitigation actions. This publication identifies and assesses technical, titutional, and policy elements needed to develop and implement a NAMA in the grassland and livestock sector. Technical elements include estimates of greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation potential, economic costs and benefits, GHG measurement options, adaptation benefits, and barriers to adoption and identification of policies and measures. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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