Methodology Element Information

Methodology element name Methodology for Estimating Reductions of GHG Emissions from Frontier Deforestation
Methodology element category Methodology
Description The methodology is for estimating and monitoring greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of project activities that reduce frontier deforestation. It includes methods to estimate carbon stock enhancement of degraded and secondary forests that would be deforested in the absence of the RED project activity. However, accounting for carbon stock enhancement is optional in this methodology.
Methodology element developer Amazonas Sustainable Foundation
Methodology element documents Methodology for Estimating Reductions of GHG Emissions from Frontier Deforestation


Comment period 14 July 2009 – 13 August 2009
Comment count 2
Comment 1 Name: Kyle Holland
Organization: Scientific Certification Systems
Country: USA
Comment 2 Name: Gabriel Thoumi
Organization: MGM International
Country: USA