Implications of carbon forestry for local livelihoods and leakage

An inequitable distribution of the costs and benefits of carbon forestry could undermine its role in tackling climate change, ...

Context An inequitable distribution of the costs and benefits of carbon forestry could undermine its role in tackling climate change, ...

Implications of carbon forestry for local livelihoods and leakage

CONTEXT : An inequitable distribution of the costs and benefits of carbon forestry could undermine its role in tackling climate change, but safeguarding ...

Deforestation leakage, policy spill-overs and the case for integrated ...

At the project level, all major forest carbon standards demand that avoided deforestation projects must anticipate the increase in greenhouse ...

Forest carbon and local livelihoods: assessment of opportunities ...

However, it is not yet clear what rules will address social concerns. Many types of projects could potentially contribute to local livelihoods and ecosystem ...

Key challenges and approaches to addressing barriers in forest ...

However, there are challenges and barriers to developing an FCO project, such as carbon leakage and cost-effectiveness. There have been few ...

The Costs and Benefits of REDD: Local Livelihoods and Leakage

Successful initiatives to reduce carbon emissions from deforestation and forest ... This paper's premise is that. REDD's potential impacts on both local ...

Understanding and Managing Leakage in Forest-Based ...

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR). 2000. Capturing the Value of Forest. Carbon for Local Livelihoods. Policy Brief from a workshop organized ...

Capturing the Value of Forest Carbon for Local Livelihoods

Summary. — We contribute to the debate on the social implications of carbon forestry projects by showing that tradeoffs exist between social benefits of ...

REDD: Protecting climate, forests and livelihoods

Deforestation is a global issue. Beyond its destructive impacts on biodiversity and the livelihoods of forest-dependent people, it is a major driver of ...

5.3.3. Leakage - Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry - IPCC

There, the displaced farmers may engage in deforestation-and the resulting carbon emissions are referred to as leakage. Projects may also yield greater GHG ...

Livelihood Impacts of Forest Carbon Protection in the Context of ...

The results indicate that more than half of the respondents aligned with financial payment and more natural resources as the perceived benefits of carbon ...

Carbon leakage in energy/forest sectors and climate policy ...

The average carbon leakage in the forest sector is 39.6%, which is 13.04% higher than the 16.16% in energy-related sectors. •. Ignoring agriculture expansion ...

Reducing Poverty Through Carbon Forestry? Impacts of the N ...

This paper examines the local impacts of the N'hambita. Community Carbon Project in Mozambique. We situate our analysis in the context of literature on payments ...

Forest carbon and local livelihoods

Livelihood Impacts of Forest Carbon Projects, by Project Type. 6. 4. Enabling ... implications for local livelihoods. First, plantations established ...

Forest Carbon Sequestration* - IMF eLibrary

effect of CO2 fertilization and climate change on forest carbon stocks. ... forest carbon has very serious limitations, particularly in the form of leakage.

Sustaining local livelihoods through carbon sequestration activities

The Center for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF) harnesses the power of trees, forests and agroforestry landscapes to ...

III. Can Forest Carbon Projects Deliver Livelihood Benefits? - jstor

implications for local livelihoods. First, plantations established after cutting down forests will not qualify for credit. Thus there is little risk of.

(PDF) Reducing Poverty Through Carbon Forestry? Impacts of the N ...

Leakage and impermanence remain strong concerns. Development activities under the project unrelated to carbon sequestration have a much bigger impact, albeit on ...

Comprehensive review of carbon quantification by improved forest ...

Our analysis identifies important areas where the protocols deviate from scientific understanding related to baselines, leakage, risk of reversal, and the ...