Worldwatch Report 179: Table of Contents
Mitigating Climate Change Through Food and Land Use
Author: Sara J. Scherr and Sajal Sthapit
ISBN 13: 978-1-878071-91-0
Publication Date: June 2009
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50 pages
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Table of Contents
Summary | 5 |
Appreciating Terrestrial Carbon | 7 |
Carbon-Rich Farming | 12 |
Conserving and Restoring Natural Habitats | 20 |
A Real Climate Solution? | 25 |
Co-Benefits: Distraction or Opportunity? | 33 |
Realizing the Potential | 37 |
Endnotes | 40 |
Index | 44 |
Figures, Tables, and Sidebars | |
Figure 1. Multiple Strategies to Productively Absorb and Store Carbon in Agricultural Landscapes | 12 |
Figure 2. Managed Natural Regeneration in the Drylands of Niger | 23 |
Figure 3. Annual Greenhouse Gas Sequestration Potentials from Farming and Land Use, by Level of Mitigation Spending | 25 |
Sidebar 1. The Carbon Cycle | 8 |
Sidebar 2. Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Land Use | 9 |
Sidebar 3. Six Principles for Tapping the Full Potential of Land Use Mitigation | 39 |
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