Capability and cost assessment of the major forest nations to measure and monitor their forest carbon
Date: April 7, 2008
Creator: Harcastle, P. D.
Description: According to the Executive Summary, the aims and objective of this report are to provide an assessment of national capacity and capability in 25 tropical countries for measuring and monitoring forest as a requirement for reporting on REDD under IPCC guidelines. This paper was commissioned by the United Kingdom Office of Climate Change as background work to its report 'Climate Change: Financing Global Forests' (the Eliasch Review).
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The Cost of Avoiding Deforestation: Update of the Report prepared for the Stern Review of the Economics of Climate Change
Date: May 2008
Creator: Grieg-Gran, Maryanne
Description: According to the introduction, this report provides a global estimate of the cost of reducing the rate of deforestation.
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GEO Year Book 2004/5: An Overview of Our Changing Environment
Date: 2005
Creator: United Nations Environment Programme
Description: This publication discusses global environmental efforts, successes, and setbacks of 2004.
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GEO Year Book 2006: An Overview of Our Changing Environment
Date: 2006
Creator: United Nations Environment Programme
Description: This publication describes major global environmental issues and policy decisions during 2006.
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GEO Year Book 2007: An Overview of Our Changing Environment
Date: 2007
Creator: United Nations Environment Programme
Description: This publication is an overview of major global environmental issues and policy decisions during the course of 2007.
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Global Carbon Finance: A quantitative modelling framework to explore scenarios of the Global Deal on Climate Change
Date: April 2009
Creator: Great Britain. Office of Climate Change
Description: According to the abstract, the purpose of this paper is to provide a quantitative research methodology for analyzing the costs of dealing with climate change.
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Labour and the Environment: A Natural Synergy
Date: 2007
Creator: Smith, John
Description: This report presents examples of tools and practices that promote workers' health and safety as well as environmental protection, public health, and corporate responsibility. Issues include climate change, hazardous materials,
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Our Planet : Climate Change - Copenhagen: seal the deal
Date: December 2009
Creator: Lean, Geoffrey
Description: Our Planet is a periodical magazine published by the United Nations Environment Programme. This issue is devoted to the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference, know as the Copenhagen Summit, which sought an international agreement on climate change mitigation.
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Our Planet : Green Economy - The New Big Deal
Date: February 2009
Creator: Lean, Geoffrey
Description: Our Planet is a periodical magazine published by the United Nations Environment Programme. This issue is devoted to so called "Green Economy" measures such as large public transportation plans, tree planting programs, and government policies that provide incentives for improving energy efficiency.
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Our Planet : Living Legacy - The future of forests
Date: September 2008
Creator: Lean, Geoffrey
Description: Our Planet is a periodical magazine published by the United Nations Environment Programme. This issue is devoted to forestry, deforestation, and the sustainable use of forest products.
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