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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"greenhouse gas reductions"”.
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Municipal perspectives on greenhouse gas reductions : exploring Strathcona County
This thesis considers perspectives on municipal greenhouse gas emission reductions. It is timely study as it is one point of entry to analyzing emissions and contemplates the degree of local responsibility, as well as the barriers and possible solutions to creating action. By using a case study …
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Rotational Grazing and Greenhouse Gas Reductions: A Case Study in Financial Returns
… One source of potential financial returns is in greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions or increased GHG sequestration. An example of a conservation management strategy for beef and dairy operations which has the potential to decrease GHG emissions or increase GHG sequestration is an intensively …
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Impacts of the Built Environment on Cycling Mode Share and Subsequent Greenhouse Gas Reductions
… for approximately 20.73% of total Canadian greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Environment Canada, 2022). In May of 2017 - with a primary goal of encouraging individuals to adopt cycling as their main mode of transportation - the City of Victoria opened its first protected bi-directional bicycle …
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Disentangling how climate change and forest management alter fuels and fire regimes in Sierra Nevada forests
… management practices, and in accordance with greenhouse gas reductions, prescribed fire can play an important role in managing fire hazard and increasing decadal-scale carbon retention in fire-prone, climate-impacted landscapes. In chapter 3, I quantified the short- and long-term impacts of …
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The welfare cost and greenhouse gas emissions effects of sector-specific energy policies
… the effect of these overlapping policies on greenhouse gas reduction and welfare costs for the electricity, transportation, and agricultural sectors relative to levels that would have been achieved by each of these policies individually. Joint implementation of the RFS and the RPSs can …