Forest Carbon Practices and Low Carbon Development in China

Description

This is the first book illustrating China’s forest carbon projects. It includes an analysis of the policy and future development trends of China’s forest carbon market and showcases the country’s most representative forest carbon projects. Accordingly, it offers a valuable resource for all policymakers and researchers interested in forest carbon, as well as project developers and engineers involved in forest carbon projects. Front Matter ....Pages i-xii China’s Low-Carbon Transformation and Emergence of Domestic Carbon Market (Guoqiang Qian, Xiaochen Huang, Han Lai, Xiang Zou)....Pages 1-45 Response to Climate Change by China’s Forestry and Vision of Forest Carbon Market (Chunfeng Wang)....Pages 47-69 General Concepts and Development Process of Forest Carbon Projects (Caifu Tang, Jian Ma)....Pages 71-90 Reforestation Projects at Pearl River Basin of Guangxi in China (Sanzhong He, Zhuping Mo)....Pages 91-127 Afforestation and Reforestation Project on the Degraded Land in Northwest Sichuan, China (Caifu Tang, Jian Ma, Biao Yang)....Pages 129-173 Restoration Project of Small-Scale Reforestation in Tengchong of Yunnan Province (Jian Ma, Caifu Tang, Biao Yang)....Pages 175-208 Public Voluntary Forest Carbon Project in China (Nuyun Li, Fangyi Yang)....Pages 209-241 Potential of Forest Management Carbon in China (Wen Zhang, Caifu Tang)....Pages 243-267 Obstacles, Experiences, and Recommendations on Forest Carbon Projects (Chunfeng Wang, Caifu Tang)....Pages 269-296 Back Matter ....Pages 297-298