Mitigating climate change through food and land use / Sara J. Scherr and Sajal Sthapit ; Lisa Mastny...
Mitigating climate change through food and land use / Sara J. Scherr and Sajal Sthapit ; Lisa Mastny...
Mitigating climate change through food and land use / Sara J. Scherr and Sajal Sthapit ; Lisa Mastny, editor.
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Washington, D.C. : Ecoagriculture Partners and Worldwatch Institute, c2009.
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TQ080503
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English
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Physical content
48 p. : ill. (some col.), charts ; 28 cm.
Contents
Appreciating terrestrial carbon -- Carbon-rich farming -- Conserving and restoring natural habitats -- A real climate solution? -- Co-benefits: distraction or opportunity? -- Realizing the potential.
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Publisher
Washington, D.C. : Ecoagriculture Partners and Worldwatch Institute, c2009.
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District of Columbia
Date Published
c2009.
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Summary
More than 30 percent of all human-caused greenhouse gas emissions are linked to agriculture and land use, rivaling the combined emissions of the transportation and industry sectors. This report outlines five major strategies for reducing and sequestering greenhouse gas emissions through farming and land use: (1) Enriching soil carbon; (2) Farming w...
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Mitigating climate change through food and land use / Sara J. Scherr and Sajal Sthapit ; Lisa Mastny, editor.
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Worldwatch report ; 179.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 40-43) and index.
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c2009.
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TQ080503
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74VvOjZavV5O
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvOjZavV5O
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ISBN
9781878071910 (pbk.) :
1878071912 (pbk.) :
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577.55
MMS ID
991008563459702626
