Environmental Services

GHG Protocole

25
march
2009

The Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol) is the most widely used international accounting tool for government and business leaders to understand, quantify, and manage greenhouse gas emissions. The GHG Protocol, a decade-long partnership between the World Resources Institute and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, is working with businesses, governments, and environmental groups around the world to build a new generation of credible and effective programs for tackling climate change.

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UNEP to combat deforestation and forest degradation

23
march
2009

By Doc Pico on - Environmental Services

To effectively combat deforestation and forest degradation, countries need regulatory frameworks. The UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) teamed up in the UN-REDD Programme, a unique . collaborative initiative. It seeks to strengthen the international policy dialogue on REDD and build confidence among negotiators and Parties to include REDD in new and more comprehensive climate change agreements after ...

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