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Romania - Functional Review : Environment, Water and Forestry, Volume 2. Forestry

World Bank - 2013

The objective of the Functional Review of the Environment, Water and Forestry sector (FR-EWF) is to help the Government … integrated view of the sector as currently configured around environmental management, water, and forestry, and the second volume … dedicated to a detailed review of the forestry sector. Volume 1 is organized as follows: Part I provides an overall introduction …

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Indicators for the promotion of sustainable development in carbon market mechanisms : final report

Day, Thomas; Schiefer, Tessa; Tewari, Ritika; Kachi, Aki; … - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2020

This report assesses options for the effective implementation of sustainable development impact assessment, in the context of climate change mitigation mechanisms such as those of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. Existing carbon crediting programmes were analysed to draw insights on the best...

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Offset approaches in existing compliance mechanisms - adding value and upholding environmental integrity? : final report

Carvalho, Maria; Meneses, Mireille; Amellina, Aryanie; … - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2022

The report analyzes, by looking back at existing compliance systems in the EU, Alberta, Australia, Colombia and Japan, the conditions under which offsets can add value to the compliance system without undermining its environmental integrity. The compliance system’s climate ambition as well as...

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Suitability and success factors of offsets post-2020 : final report

Kreibich, Nico; Arens, Christof; Carvalho, Maria; … - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2022

The report examines the role offset approaches can play in the post-2020 climate regime. For this purpose, the report first develops a conceptual approach and a normative vision of what should be viewed as successful offset use. It then proposes tools to operationalize this vision. Lastly it...

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Potentials for offset approaches in selected sectors post 2020 : final report

Carvalho, Maria; Sherman, Luke; Álvarez Campo, Carmen; … - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2022

The report develops an assessment framework that policy makers can use to determine whether offsets can add value while ensuring the environmental integrity of a compliance system. It uses an assessment framework for these factors to: (1) identify sectors that warrant offsets as cost-containment...

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Promoting transformational change through carbon markets : strengthening the transformational impact of carbon market cooperation under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement : final rep...

Olsen, Karen Holm; Kolenda, Mathilde; Konrad, Susanne; … - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2022

A transition to sustainable development and net-zero greenhouse gas emissions is key to achieve the temperature limits established by the Paris Agreement (PA) and the global sustainable development goals (SDGs) agreed in the 2030 Agenda. To explore how carbon market approaches under Article 6 of...

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Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources Management : Adaptation Challenges and Opportunities in Northeast Brazil

World Bank - 2014

The Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region has a unique mix of qualities and challenges when it comes to the environment. It is exceptionally endowed with natural assets, with globally significant biodiversity and valuable crops, and also harbors the world's greatest carbon sink in the Amazon....

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Implications of Climate Change for Fresh Groundwater Resources in Coastal Aquifers in Bangladesh

World Bank - 2010

The objective of this study is to improve understanding of the implications of climate change for the groundwater … on coastal aquifers of Bangladesh; (b) developing groundwater flow and salt transport models representing general … features and conditions along the coast of Bangladesh; and (c) simulating potential changes in the groundwater systems due to …

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Forestry : sector policy paper

Donaldson, Graham (contributor) - 1978

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Forests sourcebook : practical guidance for sustaining forests in development cooperation

2008

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