Public Policy & Economics

Woods Hole Research Center's Official Side Event at COP16

 

Terrestrial GHGs and Climate Mitigation:
Developments in Science, Economics, & Policy

 

Duke University’s Nicholas Institute and WHRC discuss recent scientific and economic research on terrestrial GHG management and discuss how to incorporate findings into international policy mechanisms.

Moderator: R. A. Houghton, Woods Hole Research Center

Discussant: Michael Obersteiner, IIASA

 

Moving REDD from Policy Discussions to Implementation:

Debuting New National Datasets for Countries in the Pantropical Region
Alessandro Baccini, Woods Hole Research Center

Establishing Standards for Economic Mechanisms
Brian Murray, Duke University’s Nicholas Institute

 

Moving Towards Comprehensive Terrestrial GHG Management:

Exploring Regional Differences in Land Use Change Trends
R. A. Houghton, Woods Hole Research Center

Bringing Agricultural GHG Management into an International Policy
Chuck Rice, Kansas State University

 

Tuesday, 7 December
20:15 - 21:45
Room Águila
Cancunmesse