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May 9, 2014 By Katy Wang Leave a Comment

UNFCCC Releases Technical Paper on LULUCF Under CDM

Filed Under: Agriculture, CDM, Forestry, LULUCF Tagged With: Agriculture, CDM, forestry, mechanism, policy, unfccc

On April 23, 2014, the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) published a report titled “Options for possible additional land use, land-use change and forestry activities and alternative approaches to addressing the risk of non-permanence under the clean development mechanism.” “Non-permanence” according to the UNFCCC, refers to the temporary nature… read more 

May 9, 2014 By Caley Corsello Leave a Comment

Greenhouse Gas Emissions within Australia’s AFOLU Sector

Filed Under: Agriculture, Australia, Forestry

According to a recent report released by the Australian Government, the country’s agriculture, forestry, and other land use sector (AFOLU) accounted for approximately 104.1 MtCO2e (19%) of its total 2013 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (agriculture, 89.6 MtCO2e, and LULUCF, 14.5 MtCO2e). LULUCF Between 1990 and 2011, reductions in land clearing… read more 

May 7, 2014 By Jesse Libra Leave a Comment

For Peat’s Sake: Reducing Indonesia’s emissions through peatland conservation

Filed Under: Agriculture, Indonesia, LULUCF, REDD Tagged With: peat

Indonesia exported about 18 million metric tons of crude palm oil (CPO) in 2012, making it the world’s largest palm oil exporter. The palm oil industry is a major contributor to Indonesia’s economic development, especially in rural areas, and, as a result, is favored by the Indonesian government as a development… read more 

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