IPCC Special Report on Land Use, Land-Use Change And Forestry

The role of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is to assess on a comprehensive, objective, open and transparent basis the scientific, technical and socio-economic information relevant to understanding the scientific basis of risk of human-induced climate change, its potential impacts and options for adaptation and mitigation. This paper contains: Chapter 1. Global Perspective Chapter 2: Implications of Different Definitions and Generic Issues Chapter 3: Afforestation, Reforestation, and Deforestation (ARD) Activities Chapter 4: Additional Human-Induced Activities"”Article 3.4 Chapter 5: Project-Based Activities Chapter 6: Implications of the Kyoto Protocol for the Reporting Guidelines