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Title:

Accounting for carbon : monitoring, reporting and verifying emissions in the climate economy / edited by Valentin Bellassen and Nicolas Stephan.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xxii, 540 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Greenhouse gases--Measurement.
Environmental monitoring.
Pollutants--Reporting.
Greenhouse gases--Government policy.
Emissions trading.
Climatic changes--Economic aspects.

Other Authors:

Bellassen, Valentin, 1985- editor.
Stephan, Nicolas, editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

1. Introduction: Key notions and trade-offs involved in MRVing emissions / Valentin Bellassen and Ian Cochran -- Part I. MRV of territorial/jurisdictional emissions -- 2. Trend setter for territorial schemes : national GHG inventories under the UNFCCC / Jean-Pierre Chang, Valentin Bellassen -- 3. Variant n℗ʻ1: Region/city geographical inventories / Ian Cochran -- 4. Variant n℗ʻ2: Sectoral MRV at the jurisdictional level : forestry (REDD+) in the VCS and the UNFCCC / Mariana Deheza, Valentin Bellassen -- Part II. MRV of industrial sites and entities -- 5. Trend setter for companies and industrial sites : the EU Emissions Trading Scheme / Guillaume Jacquier, Valentin Bellassen -- 6. Variant n℗ʻ1: The waste sector in Australia's carbon pricing mechanism, another ETS at site level / Marion Afriat, Emilie Alberola -- 7. Variant n℗ʻ2: Non-site level emissions in an ETS : the case of electricity importers in the California cap-and-trade / Marion Afriat, Emilie Alberola --
8.Variant n℗ʻ3: Emissions of a company/institution rather than a site : the case of the Shenzhen ETS / Caspar Chiquet -- 9. Variant n℗ʻ4: Coexistence of voluntary and mandatory frameworks at the company level : Carbon Disclosure Project, EU ETS and French legal requirements / Romain Morel & Ian Cochran -- 10. Direct measurement in the EU ETS / Chris Dimopoulos -- Part III. MRV at offset project scale -- 11. Trend setter for projects : the Clean Development Mechanism / Igor Shishlov -- 12. Case study n℗ʻ1: Monitoring requirements for projects reducing N2O emissions from fertilizer use across standards / Claudine Foucherot -- 13. Case study n℗ʻ2: Monitoring requirements for reforestation and improved forest management projects across standards / Mariana Deheza -- 14. Case study n℗ʻ3: Monitoring requirements for fugitive emissions from fuels in the CDM / Alexandra Barker, Rod Robinson --
15. Synthesis / Valentin Bellassen, Nicolas Stephan, Marion Afriat, Emilie Alberola, Ally Barker, Jean-Pierre Chang, Caspar Chiquet, Ian Cochran, Mariana Deheza, Chris Dimopoulos, Claudine Foucherot, Guillaume Jacquier, Romain Morel, Rod Robinson and Igor Shishlov.

ISBN:

1107098483
9781107098480

OCLC:

(OCoLC)896358499

LCCN:

2014043078

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)