Peatlands : guidance for climate change mitigation through conservation, rehabilitation and sustainable use / Hans Joosten, Marja-Liisa Tapio-Biström & Susanna Tol (eds.)
- Bib ID:
- 6260974
- Format:
- Book
- Edition:
- Second edition
- Description:
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- Rome, Italy : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and Wetlands International, 2012
- [12], 100 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9789251073025
- 9251073023
- Series:
- Mitigation of climate change in agriculture series ; 5.
- Full contents:
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- Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction
- 2.Implementation
- 2.1.Keep wet peatlands wet: conservation
- 2.2.Keep wet peatlands wet: paludiculture
- 2.3.Rewetting and restoration of drained peatlands
- 2.4.Adapted management of drained peatlands in productive use
- 2.5.Hazard control on abandoned drained peatlands
- 2.6.Conflicts and synergies
- 3.Finance options
- 3.1.Reducing emissions from peatlands within the UNFCCC framework
- 3.2.Climate initiatives for peatlands under the European Union
- 3.3.Voluntary carbon market
- 3.4.Global Environmental Facility (GEF)
- 3.5.Policy recommendations to overcome obstacles to finance options
- 4.MRV and practical solutions
- 4.1.What are peatlands and organic soils
- 4.2.Recent reviews of peatland emissions
- 4.3.IPCC guidance
- 4.4.Guidance provided by the voluntary market
- 4.5.Practical solutions for challenges
- 4.6.Practical solutions for meeting REDD+ safeguard commitments in peatland areas
- Contents note continued: 5.Country-wide overview of opportunities
- 5.1.Southeast Asia: Indonesia and Malaysia
- 5.2.European Union: Poland and the United Kingdom
- 5.3.Eastern Europe: Belarus, the Russian Federation and Ukraine
- 5.4.Central Asia: China and Mongolia
- 5.5.Africa: Congo Basin and Uganda
- 5.6.Amazon Basin: Brazil, the Guyanas and Peru.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-100)
- Subject:
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- Published
- Publication date:
- 2005
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