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Making Grasslands Sustainable in Mongolia: International Experiences with Payments for Environmental Services in Grazing Lands and Other Rangelands
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014
Payments for environmental services (PES) are a potential mechanism to provide incentives for sustainable management of grasslands and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. PES is not widely practiced in Mongolia, but has been included in the Green Development Strategy of the government. This...
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Making Grasslands Sustainable in Mongolia: Herders' Livelihoods and Climate Change
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014
and provides information on adaptation practices. It also identifies sustainable management practices that can increase …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933957
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Making Grasslands Sustainable in Mongolia: Assessment of Key Elements in Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions for Grassland and Livestock Management
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014
estimates of greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation potential, economic costs and benefits, GHG measurement options, adaptation … 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, institutional, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933964
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Strengthening Carbon Financing for Grassland Management in the People's Republic of China: Potential Carbon Markets
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014
Carbon emissions trading markets are one of the main policy mechanisms of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to … amounts of carbon. Restoration and sustainable management of these rasslands have large greenhouse gas mitigation potential … objectives. It also reviews the state of national policy regarding climate change mitigation, particularly carbon markets, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933960
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Strengthening Carbon Financing for Grassland Management in the People's Republic of China: Incentive Mechanisms and Implications
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014
The People’s Republic of China (PRC) is being impacted by climate change. The resulting degradation and desertification …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933961
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Strengthening Carbon Financing for Grassland Management in the People's Republic of China: Mitigation Options in Grassland-Based Animal Husbandry
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014
(GHG) mitigation potential, economic costs and benefits, GHG measurement options, adaptation benefits, and barriers to … 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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933966
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Environmentally Sustainable Development in the People'?s Republic of China: Visions for the Future and the Role of the Asian Development Bank
Zhang, Qingfeng - Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012
are four large-scale drivers behind the complex environmental agenda of the People’s Republic of China. To improve the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010823359
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Improving Agricultural Productivity and Rural Livelihoods: A Knowledge-Sharing Experience: Summary of the Proceedings of the 2011 People’s Republic of China–Asian Development Bank...
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) have been actively exploring knowledge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010812223
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ADB Briefs No. 13: Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions for Grassland and Livestock Management in Mongolia
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
mitigation actions that reduce vulnerability to climate change, support the achievement of national development goals, and are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884944
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Challenges for Asia's Trade and Environment.
Brooks, D.H. - Asian Development Bank - 1998
The recent rapid growth in Asia's trade and the deregulation of its environement, together with discussions in international fora such as the World Trade Organization, have highlighted the linkages between the region's trade and environment. Trade policy is a relatively inefficient method of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005625430