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    Monitoring, Reporting and Verifying Emissions in the Climate Economy

    The ability to accurately monitor, record, report and verify greenhouse gas emissions is the cornerstone of any effective policy to mitigate climate change. Accounting for Carbon provides the first authoritative overview of the monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) of emissions from the industrial site, project and company level to the regional and national level. It describes the MRV ... Read more

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  • Sustainability of European Food Quality Schemes

    Multi-Performance, Structure, and Governance of PDO, PGI, and Organic Agri-Food Systems

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This edited volume evaluates recent EU quality policy, focusing on the structure, governance, technical specifications and performances – economic, environmental and social – of Food Quality Schemes (FQS) in the European Union and South East Asia. The intended benefits of FQS include generating a fair return for farmers and producers, and enabling consumers to make better‐informed purchasing ... Read more

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