Sentence examples for carbon mitigation projects from inspiring English sources

Soils are the major storage of carbon in the terrestrial biosphere and the inventory of soil organic carbon (SOC) is required for greenhouse gas inventories and carbon mitigation projects.

Subak (2000) also underscores the role of governments and NGOs in providing technical and institutional support for carbon mitigation projects in Costa Rica.

Nevertheless, given the magnitude of sedimentary OC stocks relative to corresponding soil carbon stocks revealed by the present investigation, the question arises as to whether land-proximal ocean sediments underlying territorial waters should be considered as part of national carbon accounting and potential GHG mitigation projects and subject to management against human-induced disturbance.

Accurate estimates of carbon fluxes from tree roots are required for specific mitigation projects, national accounts and global climate models.

As the OTC market is not regulated, voluntary standards have been created to secure the social and environmental integrity of the traded mitigation projects and thus to ensure the quality of the resulting carbon credits.

At a cost of around £15bn it would be uneconomic, and public funds for "climate mitigation" projects could be better spent generating more energy in a shorter period of time from alternative renewable and or low-carbon schemes.

So the best technology depends on the final cost, carbon mitigation potential, and consumer needs in each case.

"In terms of global carbon mitigation, there are billions of dollars to be gained from slowing deforestation and sequestering carbon in indigenous forests".

Robert Socolow, of the Carbon Mitigation Initiative, has come up with 15 "stabilization wedges -all of wedges -allss the proflem of stabilizing carbon-dioxide emissions.

$578 million for flood-control mitigation projects by the corps unrelated to the storm.

Secondly, for every customer on the tariff there must be an additional measurable form of carbon mitigation to the equivalent of 50kg CO2 per customer per year.