Can recent pan-tropical biomass maps be used to derive alternative Tier 1 values for reporting REDD+ activities under UNFCCC?

Can recent pan-tropical biomass maps be used to derive alternative Tier 1 values for reporting REDD+ activities under UNFCCC?

The IPCC Guidelines propose 3 Tier levels for greenhouse gas monitoring within the forest land category with a hierarchical order in terms of accuracy, data requirements and complexity. Due to missing data and/or capacities, many developing countries, potentially interested in the reducing emissions...

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Main Authors: Andreas Langner, Frédéric Achard, Giacomo Grassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2014-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
IPCC
UNFCCC
REDD+
biomass
Tier 1
tropical forest
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/9/12/124008

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/9/12/124008

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