Exploring the Potential of Obtaining Carbon Credits for Restoration Activities on Navaho Tribal Forest Lands
Author | : Ching-Hsun Huang |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 20 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : MINN:31951D032763005 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Download or read book Exploring the Potential of Obtaining Carbon Credits for Restoration Activities on Navaho Tribal Forest Lands written by Ching-Hsun Huang and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Economic development in forested rural areas is a key component of ecological restoration activities in the frequent fire forests of the Intermountain West, and nowhere is economic improvement more sorely needed than on the regions numerous Native American reservations. In this ERI white paper, we analyze the potential of improving the economy of the Navajo Nation (Diné Bikéyah) through the sale of carbon credits for carbon sequestered in its Tribal forests.