Sökning: "carbon credits"

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  1. 1. Carbon credit schemes & landownership in Scotland : an analysis of policy discourses

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Imogen Cadwaladr-Rimmer; [2024]
    Nyckelord :carbon credit schemes; discourse policy analysis; environmental governance; landownership; land reform; neoliberalisation; rural Scotland; sustainable development.;

    Sammanfattning : Carbon Credit Schemes have become an important feature of governance approaches to climate change in recent years and have been gaining prominence in the Global North. Scotland in particular has seen a rise in the development of carbon projects, with developers looking to sell carbon credits. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Selling Carbon Futures: Start-ups and Carbon Dioxide Removal Credits

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi; Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Författare :Jonas Winter; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In recent years, carbon dioxide removals have gained significant attention as a potential solution to address the climate crisis, and the IPCC considers it an important component of staying within 1.5 degrees of warming. Start-ups are actively working to translate theoretical approaches into tangible biophysical actions. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Carbon Accounting and SeaweedOffsets : An overview of some current carbon accounting methodologiesand the emerging sector of seaweed carbon offsets

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Alice Rudberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :carbon accounting; carbon offsets; carbon credits; blue carbon; seaweed offsets; climate mitigation; sustainability; klimatkompensering; klimatberäking; begränsning av klimatförändringar; alger; tång; hållbarhet;

    Sammanfattning : As the anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) have increased and received moreattention, the need for climate mitigation solutions has become more urgent. Today, several methodologies for carbon accounting exists, as well as the possibility to offset emissions by buying carbon offsets. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Enabling small-scale production of biochar in carbon markets : A multi-actor governance approach

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Linnea Sörman; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : Climate change is increasing the temperature rise, which damages nature and people. Increasing and using carbon dioxide removal (CDR) techniques are crucial to limit global warming to staying under 2 °C and fulfilling the Paris Agreement. There are several different CDR techniques, and biochar is one. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Buying carbon neutrality? : Corporate motives for financing carbon offsets

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Dennis Schmuck; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Carbon Offsets; Carbon Credits; Climate Change; Sustainable Development;

    Sammanfattning : Carbon offsets are often presented as a multi-beneficial way for companies to mitigate their net climate impact while contributing environmental and social benefits on a global and local scale. Critics argue it is used to avoid more meaningful alterations to a company's own operations. LÄS MER