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New AFOLU methodologies posted for public comment

December 14, 2011

VCS

The following methodologies have been submitted to the VCS methodology approval process. The methodologies are posted on the VCS website for a 30-day public comment period, from 13 December 2011 through 12 January 2012.

  • Protocol for the Creation of Forest Carbon Offsets in British Columbia, Pacific Carbon Trust
  • Baseline and Monitoring Methodology for the Rewetting of Drained Peatlands used for Peat Extraction, Forestry or Agriculture, Silvestrum
  • Rewetting of Drained Tropical Peatlands in Southeast Asia, Winrock International and WWF-Germany

 

Comments on the methodologies are invited and may be submitted through the VCS website (see links above), or stakeholders may contact VCS at secretariat@v-c-s.org.

 

Please click here to view the methodologies and for further information and details on how to send in your comments.

 

Keywords: AFOLU, Asia, baseline, methodology, peatland, Southeast Asia, VCS