Deforestation and greenhouse gases.
| Author/creator | Tawil, Natalie |
| Other author | United States. Congressional Budget Office. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Washington, D.C.] : Congress of the United States, Congressional Budget Office, [2012] |
| Description | 1 online resource (ix, 21 p.) : col. ill. |
| Supplemental Content | https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo17449 |
| Subjects |
| Series | A CBO study CBO study. ^A428927 |
| Contents | Summary -- Implications of Deforestation for Climate Change -- Current Locations and Causes of Deforestation -- Forests and Cost-Effective Reductions in Greenhouse Gases -- Cost-Effectiveness of Reducing Forest-Based Emissions -- Uncertainty About the Cost-Effectiveness of Reducing Forest-Based Emissions -- Challenges in Reducing Forest-Based Emissions -- Measuring Changes in Carbon Storage -- Structuring Incentives to Reduce Forest-Based Emissions -- Improving Governance in Developing Countries -- Policy Approaches for Reducing Forest-Based Emissions -- Assistance to Governments -- Markets for Reductions in Forest-Based GHG Emissions. |
| Abstract | Implications of Deforestation for Climate Change -- Current Locations and Causes of Deforestation -- Forests and Cost-Effective Reductions in Greenhouse Gases -- Cost-Effectiveness of Reducing Forest-Based Emissions -- Uncertainty About the Cost-Effectiveness of Reducing Forest-Based Emissions -- Challenges in Reducing Forest-Based Emissions -- Measuring Changes in Carbon Storage -- Structuring Incentives to Reduce Forest-Based Emissions -- Improving Governance in Developing Countries -- Policy Approaches for Reducing Forest-Based Emissions -- Markets for Reductions in Forest-Based GHG Emissions. |
| General note | Title from title screen (viewed Jan. 6, 2012). |
| General note | "[W]ritten by Natalie Tawil of CBO's Microeconomic Studies Division"--Preface. |
| General note | "January 2012." |
| General note | "Pub. No. 4216." |
| General note | GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Tawil, Natalie. Deforestation and greenhouse gases |
| GPO item number | 1005-C (online) |
| Govt. docs number | Y 10.2:D 36/17 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |