Blue Carbon : Coastal Sequestration for Climate Change Mitigation /: Coastal Sequestration for Climate Change Mitigation. ([2018])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Blue Carbon : Coastal Sequestration for Climate Change Mitigation /: Coastal Sequestration for Climate Change Mitigation. ([2018])
- Main Title:
- Blue Carbon : Coastal Sequestration for Climate Change Mitigation
- Further Information:
- Note: Daniel M. Alongi.
- Authors:
- Alongi, D. M (Daniel M.)
- Contents:
- Intro; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Glossary; Chapter 1: Introduction; References; Chapter 2: Salt Marshes; 2.1 Dynamics of Soil Accretion and Carbon Accumulation; 2.2 Soil Accretion and Carbon Sequestration; 2.2.1 Methodological Advantages and Limitations; 2.2.2 Carbon Sequestration Rates; 2.3 Soil Carbon Stocks; 2.4 Potential Losses of Carbon; References; Chapter 3: Mangrove Forests; 3.1 Capturing and Accumulating Sediment and Carbon; 3.1.1 Mechanisms of Capture; 3.1.2 Rates of Soil Accretion and Carbon Sequestration; 3.2 Carbon Sequestration Rates; 3.3 Carbon Stocks 3.4 Potential LossesReferences; Chapter 4: Seagrass Meadows; 4.1 Fluid Dynamics: The Mechanism for Sediment and Carbon Accumulation; 4.2 Carbon Sequestration; 4.3 Carbon Stocks; 4.4 Potential Losses; References; Chapter 5: Kelp Forests; 5.1 Do Kelp Forests Sequester and Store Blue Carbon?; 5.2 Kelp Carbon and Climate Change; References; Chapter 6: The Blue Economy: Mitigation and Adaptation; 6.1 Ecological Economics; 6.1.1 Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES); 6.1.2 Regulatory and Policy Matters; 6.2 Restoration and Management; 6.2.1 Success or Failure: What Does and Doesnt́ Work 6.3 Financing6.3.1 UNFCCC-Related and Other Finance Mechanisms; 6.3.2 The Voluntary Carbon Market; 6.3.3 Investment Risk; 6.3.4 Policy and Commodification; References; Chapter 7: Summary and Conclusions; References
- Publisher Details:
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Copyright Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xii, 88 pages)
- Subjects:
- 628.532
Environment
Carbon sequestration
Climate change mitigation
Coastal ecosystem health
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / General
Carbon sequestration
Climate change mitigation
Coastal ecosystem health
Environment
Climate Change
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Biogeosciences
Climate Change Management and Policy
Ecosystems
Science -- Global Warming & Climate Change
Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geology
Science -- Life Sciences -- Ecology
The environment
Biogeography
Ecological science, the Biosphere
Climatic changes
Endangered ecosystems
Science -- Environmental Science
Climate change
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783319916989
- Related ISBNs:
- 331991698X
9783319916972
3319916971 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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