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Verification and accreditation schemes for climate change activities: A review of requirements for verification of greenhouse gas reductions and accreditation of verifiers—Implications for long-term carbon sequestration

2009; American Geophysical Union; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1029/2005gm000315

2328-8779

Trygve Roed-Larsen, Todd Flach,

CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions

Verification and Accreditation Schemes for Climate Change Activities: A Review of Requirements for Verification of Greenhouse Gas Reductions and Accreditation of Verifiers—Implications for Long-Term Carbon Sequestration Trygve Roed-Larsen, Trygve Roed-Larsen Det Norske Veritas (Dnv) HØVik, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorTodd Flach, Todd Flach Det Norske Veritas (Dnv) HØVik, NorwaySearch for more papers by this author Trygve Roed-Larsen, Trygve Roed-Larsen Det Norske Veritas (Dnv) HØVik, NorwaySearch for more papers by this authorTodd Flach, Todd Flach Det Norske Veritas (Dnv) HØVik, NorwaySearch for more papers by this author Book Editor(s):Brian J. Mcpherson, Brian J. McphersonSearch for more papers by this authorEric T. Sundquist, Eric T. SundquistSearch for more papers by this author First published: 01 January 2009 https://doi.org/10.1029/2005GM000315Citations: 3Book Series:Geophysical Monograph Series AboutPDFPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShareShare a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Summary This chapter contains sections titled: Credible Verification and GHG Inventories Review of Existing National and International Requirements for Verification of Greenhouse Gas Reductions/Removals Tools for the Industry Accreditation of Independent Verifiers Implications for Long-Term Carbon Sequestration The Way Forward References CSLF website, available at: http://www.cslforum.org/intro.htm DEFRA News Release (99/2002), UK Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 13 March, 2002. 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