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Accounting for Carbon: Monitoring, Reporting and Verifying Emissions in the Climate Economy
Valentin Bellassen
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Description for Accounting for Carbon: Monitoring, Reporting and Verifying Emissions in the Climate Economy
Hardback. An authoritative overview of the requirements and costs of monitoring, reporting and verifying emissions from industry to regional and national levels. Editor(s): Bellassen, Valentin; Stephan, Nicolas. Num Pages: 564 pages, 42 b/w illus. 1 map 76 tables. BIC Classification: KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1018.
The ability to accurately monitor, record, report and verify greenhouse gas emissions is the cornerstone of any effective policy to mitigate climate change. Accounting for Carbon provides the first authoritative overview of the monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) of emissions from the industrial site, project and company level to the regional and national level. It describes the MRV procedures in place in more than fifteen of the most important policy frameworks - such as emissions trading systems in Europe, Australia, California and China, and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - and compares them along key criteria such ... Read more
The ability to accurately monitor, record, report and verify greenhouse gas emissions is the cornerstone of any effective policy to mitigate climate change. Accounting for Carbon provides the first authoritative overview of the monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) of emissions from the industrial site, project and company level to the regional and national level. It describes the MRV procedures in place in more than fifteen of the most important policy frameworks - such as emissions trading systems in Europe, Australia, California and China, and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - and compares them along key criteria such ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
1018g
Number of Pages
564
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107098480
SKU
V9781107098480
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Valentin Bellassen
Valentin Bellassen is a researcher at Institut National pour la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) where he focuses on the economics of agro-ecology. He is also an accredited UNFCCC reviewer for national greenhouse gas inventories. For four years, he worked at CDC Climat where he managed the research unit on MRV, agriculture and forestry. Nicolas Stephan is an investment officer at CDC ... Read more
Reviews for Accounting for Carbon: Monitoring, Reporting and Verifying Emissions in the Climate Economy
'Confidence in the impact of climate policies and actions is underpinned by the integrity of measurement - both of baseline scenarios and the impact of mitigation measures. This book provides a thorough comparison of the main tools and mechanisms developed over the last decade, consolidating our understanding of best practice within the carbon markets and climate policy. It provides a ... Read more