Methods for Measuring Greenhouse Gas Balances and Evaluating Mitigation Options in Smallholder Agriculture

Book Overview

Chapter 1 Introduction to the SAMPLES Approach.- Chapter 2 Targeting Landscapes to Identify Mitigation Options.- Chapter 3 Determining Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Removals Associated with Land Use and Land Cover Change.- Chapter 4 Quantifying Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Managed and Natural Soils.- Chapter 5 A Comparison of Methodologies for Measuring Methane Emissions from Ruminants.- Chapter 6 Quantifying Tree Biomass Carbon Stocks and Fluxes in Agricultural Landscapes.- Chapter 7 Methods for Smallholder Quantification of Soil Carbon Stocks and Stock Changes.- Chapter 8 Yield Estimation of Food and Non-Food Crops in Smallholder Production Systems.- Chapter 9 Scaling Point and Plot Measurements of Greenhouse Gas Fluxes, Balances and Intensities to Whole Farms and Landscapes.- Chapter 10 Methods for Environment-Productivity Trade-off Analysis in Agricultural Systems.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319806564
• ISBN13: 9783319806563
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 203 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"