e-learning course: "Carbon Monitoring in the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Afforestation and Reforestation Projects" August 19-30, 2013
Monday, 22 July, 2013 - 09:25
- August 19, 2013 - August 30, 2013
- Application Ends On : August 12, 2013
Monitoring is important in implementing afforestation and reforestation projects under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). This e-learning course presents the methods for carbon monitoring in these types of projects, and includes three modules:
- Module 1: Preparing for Project Monitoring (reviews key concepts, such as carbon pools, project stratification and boundary, sampling design and species data)
- Module 2: Monitoring Forest Carbon Stocks (how to measure various forest carbon pools)
- Module 3: Monitoring Project Emissions and Leakage (explores sources of project emissions and leakage)
The course is made up of two parts: (1) three self-paced multimedia learning modules, each of which is around 1 hour; and (2) online facilitated discussion forums. Participants are expected to devote a total of 8 hours to complete this course.
- Target Audience: Project developers, managers and staff working on afforestation/reforestation projects and on carbon finance.
- Course Format: Facilitated
- Course Theme: Climate Change
- Sub-Theme: Climate-Smart Agriculture - Towards Landscape Approach
- Language: English
- Amount: US $ 0 (course is free of charge)
- Contact Name: Yu Huan - Contact
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