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Carbon Farming Optimisation With Market Premiums for Biodiversity Co‐Benefits Under Climate Change Socio‐Economic Pathway Scenarios

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving global climate change mitigation, biodiversity conservation and restoration goals requires innovative solutions that balance carbon sequestration with biodiversity conservation. Payments for ecosystem services markets often treat carbon sequestration and biodiversity separately, but integrating biodiversity as a co‐benefit within ...
Yuan Gao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Road to REDD [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Science & Technology, 2009
Paying countries to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation could help mitigate climate change, but the road to that solution is rocky.
openaire   +2 more sources

Ecophysiology of an Avian Invader: Body Condition and Metabolic Rate Adjustments to Ambient Temperature

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
This study examines the ecophysiological responses of common waxbills to temperature variation in Portugal. We measured body condition and basal metabolic rate (BMR) during summer and winter across two regions in Portugal. Body condition was negatively correlated with temperature, while the relationship between BMR and temperature varied seasonally. In
Marina Sentís   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carbon Markets and REDD in South-East Asia: An Interview with Chris Lang from REDD-Monitor

open access: yesASEAS - Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies, 2012
Chris Lang is a climate justice activist and currently runs REDD-Monitor, a website that follows projects and developments around REDD (www.redd-monitor.org).
Oliver Pye
doaj  

Multiple levels and multiple challenges for measurement, reporting and verification of REDD+

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2013
REDD+ is a multilevel endeavour. Global demands, national and subnational structures and local people’s needs and aspirations must all be linked in efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation.
Kaisa Korhonen-Kurki   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Green Equals Green? The Divergent Policy Logics of Climate and Biodiversity Governance

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based instruments (MBIs) are increasingly promoted in international biodiversity and climate governance. This article argues that biodiversity policy has distinct dynamics and complexities that require approaches beyond economic instruments. By analyzing key concepts such as ecosystem services, biodiversity offsets, and MBIs, this study
Florian Zenglein
wiley   +1 more source

Importance of local participation in achieving equity in benefit-sharing mechanisms for REDD+: a case study from the Juma Sustainable Development Reserve

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2013
Reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD+) in tropical countries is now a critical piece of any international agreement that aims to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Maria Fernanda Gebara
doaj   +1 more source

Global agricultural value chains and food prices

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We study the relationship between the extent of participation in global agricultural value chains (GAVCs) and food prices at the country level. Using longitudinal data on a sample of 138 countries for the period 2000–2015 and a shift‐share instrumental variable design, we study how the extent of a country's participation in GAVCs in a given ...
Bernhard Dalheimer, Marc F. Bellemare
wiley   +1 more source

DEVELOPMENT OF REDD+ FUNDING SYSTEMS BASED ON LEARNING OFECOLOGICAL SERVICES PAYMENT MECHANISM

open access: yesJurnal Penelitian Sosial dan Ekonomi Kehutanan, 2015
Seventy percent of Indonesia's land is forest area which has an opportunity for implementing Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation+ (REDD+).
Setiasih Irawanti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Product churn, tastes, and price indices

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Price indices commonly used to measure inflation do not account for the entry and exit of products nor for systemic changes in consumer preferences over time. Recent developments in the theory of price indices show that these issues have significant impacts on the growth of prices that consumers experience.
Hao Lan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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