Methodology Element Information

Methodology element name ALM Adoption of Sustainable Grassland Management through Adjustment of Fire and Grazing
Methodology element category Methodology
Description

This methodology is applicable to projects that introduce sustainable adjustment of the density of grazing animals and the frequency of prescribed fires into an uncultivated grassland landscape. The methodology shows how to determine additional carbon offsets through grassland soil sequestration and/or reduction in methane emissions as a result of reducing fire frequency and altering the density and/or activities of grazing animals.

Methodology element developer Soils for the Future and Jadora International
Methodology element documents AFOLU-ALM Proposed Methodology - Adoption of Sustainable Grassland Management through Adjustment of Fire and Grazing, version 1


Comment period 6 July 2010 – 4 August 2010
Comment count 1
Comment 1 Name: John Hodges
Organization: SunOne Solutions
Country: USA