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Integral risk management: steps on the way from theory to practice
Rimböck, Andreas; Loipersberger, Anton - In: Natural Hazards 67 (2013) 3, pp. 1075-1082
The best strategy to cope with natural hazards is the integral risk management, which involves all participants, decides on the basis of risks and also accepts a residual risk. Therefore, a substantial risk dialogue is essential not only to encourage self-responsibility. Even if throughout the...
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Amenajarea bazinelor hidrografice torențiale cu folosință preponderent forestieră, prin prisma activității Institutului de Cercetări și Amenajări Silvice
Gancz, Corina - In: Revista pădurilor 127 (2012) 3, pp. 11-16
forest fund are required: 29,936 ha afforestation of degraded land, 127,000 m3 of construction works necessary to ensure …
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Payment for ecosystem services from forests
Alix Garcia, Jennifer M.; Wolff, Hendrik - 2014
Every year between 2000 and 2010, our planet lost native forests roughly the size of Costa Rica. (FAO, 2010). This rapid deforestation has dramatically changed the chemical composition of the world's atmosphere, the level of biodiversity, and the presence of vegetation key to maintaining...
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Understanding forest-cover change in Yunnan with a combination of quantitative and qualitative methods
Frayer, Jens - 2016
Payments for ecosystem services; forest transition; afforestation; reforestation, agroforestry; land use change; Land …-initiated afforestation efforts, particularly in the 1990s, which continue to be important. More recently, economic development concomitant …
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Estimating the present value of carbon sequestration in U.S. forests, 2015-2050, for evaluating federal climate change mitigation policies
Haight, Robert G.; Bluffstone, Randall Ames; Kline, … - In: Agricultural and resource economics review : ARER 49 (2020) 1, pp. 150-177
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Value and Risks of Expiring Carbon Credits from CDM Afforestation and Reforestation
Dutschke, Michael; Schlamadinger, Bernhard; Wong-Leung, … - 2004
under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), valid for afforestation and reforestation activities. In order to account for …
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How well do tree plantations comply with the twin targets of the Clean Development Mechanism? The case of tree plantations in Tanzania
Glomsrød, Solveig; Liu, Gang; Wei, Taoyuan; Aune, Jens B. - 2008
This paper studies the effect of a CDM tree-planting project on carbon sequestration and urban and rural income distribution, taking economy-wide impacts into account. Carbon sequestration in agricultural soil is considered in addition to the carbon in the tree farm itself. The study points to...
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Value and Risks of Expiring Carbon Credits from CDM Afforestation and Reforestation
Dutschke, Michael; Schlamadinger, Bernhard; Wong, Jenny L.P. - 2004
under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), valid for afforestation and reforestation activities. In order to account for …
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Temporary emission allowances from afforestation and reforestation activities under the EU ETS
Bachiller Mendez, Ignacio; Fernandez-Cavada, Jose Luis; … - 2007
), and the EU ETS (European Union Emissions Trading Scheme). After this general overview, the article shows how afforestation …
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Afforestation and timber management compliance strategies in climate policy: A computable general equilibrium analysis
Michetti, Melania; Nunes Rosa, Renato - 2011
This paper analyzes the role of afforestation-reforestation and timber management activities, and their major and … the European domestic portfolio of a 2020-20 and 2020-30 climate stabilization policy. Afforestation and land use are … afforestation and timber management could lead to substantially lower policy costs if included. By allowing afforestation alone it …
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