Making forest carbon markets work for low-income producers

Forest carbon projects could potentially enhance the incomes and environment of hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of some of the world's poorest people, while providing real, climate-significant carbon offsets. But this opportunity will only be realized by adopting suitable rules for the CDM,...

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Autor principal: Center for International Forestry Research
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Center for International Forestry Research 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/18713
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description Forest carbon projects could potentially enhance the incomes and environment of hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of some of the world's poorest people, while providing real, climate-significant carbon offsets. But this opportunity will only be realized by adopting suitable rules for the CDM, applying innovations by business and social entrepreneurs to lower transaction costs, and taking public action to reduce risks to both investors and communities. This infobrief provides key points for making forest carbon markets work for low-income producers, and recommendations for the Clean Development Mechanism.
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spelling CGSpace187132025-01-24T14:20:05Z Making forest carbon markets work for low-income producers Center for International Forestry Research carbon projects markets low income groups clean development mechanism Forest carbon projects could potentially enhance the incomes and environment of hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of some of the world's poorest people, while providing real, climate-significant carbon offsets. But this opportunity will only be realized by adopting suitable rules for the CDM, applying innovations by business and social entrepreneurs to lower transaction costs, and taking public action to reduce risks to both investors and communities. This infobrief provides key points for making forest carbon markets work for low-income producers, and recommendations for the Clean Development Mechanism. 2002 2012-06-04T09:08:44Z 2012-06-04T09:08:44Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/18713 en Open Access Center for International Forestry Research CIFOR. 2002. Making forest carbon markets work for low-income producers . CIFOR Infobrief No.2. Bogor, Indonesia, CIFOR. 4p.
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projects
markets
low income groups
clean development mechanism
Center for International Forestry Research
Making forest carbon markets work for low-income producers
title Making forest carbon markets work for low-income producers
title_full Making forest carbon markets work for low-income producers
title_fullStr Making forest carbon markets work for low-income producers
title_full_unstemmed Making forest carbon markets work for low-income producers
title_short Making forest carbon markets work for low-income producers
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topic carbon
projects
markets
low income groups
clean development mechanism
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