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On the economics of forest carbon : renewable and carbon neutral but not emission free
Lintunen, Jussi; Uusivuori, Jussi Ilkka - 2014 - This version: November 26, 2013
First-best optimal forest sector carbon policy is examined. Using a comprehensive forest sector model with a detailed carbon cycle section we show that the renewability and carbon neutrality arguments do not warrant emission free treatment of forest bioenergy. However, under the biomass stock...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010250434
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The potential of REDD+ for carbon sequestration in tropical forests : supply curves for carbon storage for Kalimantan, Indonesia
Indrajaya, Yonky; Van der Werf, Edwin; Weikard, Hans-Peter - 2015
We study the potential of tropical multi-age multi-species forests for sequestering carbon in response to financial incentives from REDD+. The use of reduced impact logging techniques (RIL) allows a forest owner to apply for carbon credits whereas the use of conventional logging techniques (CL)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011348906
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Evaluating the global role of woody biomass as a mitigation strategy
Favero, Alice; Mendelsohn, Robert O. - 2013
the market for woody biomass by combining the integrated assessment model WITCH with the global dynamic forestry model GTM … contributing 20-27% of all mitigation for 2020-2100. -- Bio-energy ; Carbon Sequestration ; Forestry ; Integrated Assessment Model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009737759
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Economics of multifunctional forestry in the Sámi people homeland region
Parkatti, Vesa-Pekka; Tahvonen, Olli - 2020
We study forestry in the Sámi people homeland region to understand an ongoing conflict between conventional forest … husbandry, and a flexible optimization between rotation forestry (cf. clearcuts) and forestry that maintains continuous forest … cover. We show that the profitability of conventional forestry is based on utilizing existing forest stands, an outcome that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012317704
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Forestry and the carbon market : response to stabilize climate
Tavoni, Massimo (contributor); Sohngen, Brent (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003545185
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Community forest management: the story behind a success story in Nepal
Libois, François; Baland, Jean-Marie; Delbart, Nicolas; … - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013170231
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Effects of low-cost offsets on energy investment new perspectives on REDD-
Fuss, Sabine; Golub, Alexander; Szolgayova, Jana; … - 2009
Tropical deforestation is one of the major sources of carbon emissions, but the Kyoto Protocol presently excludes avoiding these specific emissions to fulfill stabilization targets. Since the 13th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UNFCCC in 2007, where the need for policy incentives for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008809689
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Afforestation and timber management compliance strategies in climate policy : a computable general equilibrium analysis
Michetti, Melania; Nunes Rosa, Renato - 2011
from an independent European commitment, by 0.2% -- Climate Change ; General Equilibrium Modelling ; Forestry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008798038
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Carbon sequestration with reforestations and biodiversity-scenic values
Caparrós Gass, Alejandro; Cerdá Tena, Emilio; Ovando, … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003545133
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The European Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) : ex-post analysis, the market stability reserve and options for a comprehensive reform
Knopf, Brigitte; Koch, Nikolas; Grosjean, Godefroy; … - 2014
The central pillar of European climate policy, the European Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), is currently under scrutiny, as the allowance price is persistently low at around 5€/tCO2. The cap was met and emissions actually declined in recent years, ensuring the environmental effectiveness of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010413627