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Policies to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) in Tropical Forests: An Examination of the Issues Facing the Incorporation of REDD into Market-Based Climate...
Myers, Erin C. - 2007
at the international level about how to integrate reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) into the … an economically and environmentally robust market-based REDD policy. The paper begins with an overview of the role of … forests in climate change, and is followed by an examination of design elements that will affect the integrity of a REDD …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005442612
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RED versus REDD : biofuel policy versus forest conservation
Dixon, Peter B.; Meijl, Hans van; Rimmer, Maureen T.; … - In: Economic modelling 52 (2016), pp. 366-374
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011642788
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Estimating a natural capital account for agricultural land
Roy, René; Thomassin, Paul J. - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011492035
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Bigger is Better: Avoided Deforestation Offsets in the Face of Adverse Selection
van Benthem, Arthur; Kerr, Suzi - 2011
Voluntary opt-in programs to reduce emissions in unregulated sectors or countries have spurred considerable discussion. Since any regulator will make errors in predicting baselines and participants will self-select into the program, adverse selection will reduce efficiency and possibly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446978
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The impact of rural electric access on deforestation rates
Tanner, Andrew M.; Johnston, Alison L. - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 94 (2017), pp. 174-185
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011761385
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Global inventory of Wetlands and their role in the carbon cycle
Mitra, Sudip; Wassmann, Reiner; Vlek, Paul L. G. - 2003
to inherent problems in global land cover surveys, but diverging definitions of the ecosystem 'wetlands' (especially in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010323627
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An Iterative Auction for Spatially Contiguous Land Management: An Experimental Analysis
Banerjee, Simanti; Shortle, James S.; Kwasnica, Anthony M. - 2011
Services (PES) schemes that pay private landowners to change land uses to pro-environmental ones on their properties. This … contiguous land management projects. The auction is structured as an iterative descending price auction where every bid is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442289
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ASSESSING THE IMPACTS OF CAP-AND-TRADE CLIMATE POLICY ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS IN THE NORTHERN PLAINS: A POLICY SIMULATION WITH FARMER PREFERENCES AND ADAPTATION
Jiang, Yong; Koo, Won W. - 2010
The purpose of this study is to examine the possible local impacts of cap-and-trade climate policy on agricultural producers in the Northern Plains. This study explicitly considers farmer behavior with respect to agricultural opportunity in carbon offset provision and ability of adaptation to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442669
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IMPACTS OF LARGE SCALE EXPANSION OF BIOFUELS ON GLOBAL POVERTY AND INCOME DISTRIBUTION
Cororaton, Caesar B.; Timilsina, Govinda R.; Mevel, Simon - 2010
biofuels, land-use, and climate change modules, and a global income distribution model that utilizes household survey data of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442670
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IMPACTS OF EUROPEAN BIOFUEL POLICIES ON AGRICULTURAL MARKETS AND ENVIRONMENT UNDER CONSIDERATION OF 2ND GENERATION TECHNOLOGIES AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Becker, Arno; Adenauer, Marcel; Blanco Fonseca, Maria - 2010
Even though recent discussions on food prices and indirect land use change point atpotential conflicts associated with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442672