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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers?: Integrity Standards Vs The Urgency
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers? A discussion paper prior to a submission to the Australian Government's Carbon Farming Initiative consultation process, by Carbon Farmers of Australia. Integrity Standards Vs The Urgency. Turn the telescope around and you see a world that needs as many farmers as possible sequestering as much carbon as possible in their soils and vegetation as quickly as possible. The reason? Will be next to impossible for Australia to achieve the scale of [emissions] ...
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers?: No “Fart” Tax, No “Fert” Tax, Yes “Soil Carbon Credits”
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers? A discussion paper prior to a submission to the Australian Government's Carbon Farming Initiative consultation process, by Carbon Farmers of Australia. No “Fart” Tax, No “Fert” Tax, Yes “Soil Carbon Credits”. By 2009 PM Kevin Rudd instructed his Minister For Agriculture to look into soil carbon. In August, 2010, PM Julia Gillard announced the Carbon Farming. In October 2010, the Government released a document for consultation. 2 The changes to soil man...
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers?: Standard 6: Internationally consistent
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers? A discussion paper prior to a submission to the Australian Government's Carbon Farming Initiative consultation process, by Carbon Farmers of Australia. Standard 6: Internationally consistent. Questions arising from the current definition of Internationally Consistent:. How widespread is the knowledge of this situation among scientists? A member of the DOIC described the. 8220;The main purpose of this program is to improve the accuracy of carbon dioxide...
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers?: Standard 4: Measurable and verifiable
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers? A discussion paper prior to a submission to the Australian Government's Carbon Farming Initiative consultation process, by Carbon Farmers of Australia. Standard 4: Measurable and verifiable. Questions Arising About The Current Definition of Measurement and Verification. 1 Is the purpose of the system of measurement to reassure the buyer or to reward the grower? 3 Have the Means in this case overshadowed the End? Principle 1. The Purpose of Measurem...
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers?: Integrity Standards Under Review
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers? A discussion paper prior to a submission to the Australian Government's Carbon Farming Initiative consultation process, by Carbon Farmers of Australia. Integrity Standards Under Review. The emissions saved or extracted would not have happened without the offset, but are genuinely additional to other efforts. Leakage – the project does not create increases in emissions somewhere else that cancels out the inititial saving. Supported by peer-review scienc...
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers?: What is the CFI?
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers? A discussion paper prior to a submission to the Australian Government's Carbon Farming Initiative consultation process, by Carbon Farmers of Australia. What is the CFI? The Commonwealth Government’s Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI), announced on 14 August, 2010, aims to give farmers, landholders and forest owners access to domestic and international carbon markets. Reduced fertiliser emissions – eg. precision application,. Alternative fertilizers, etc.
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers?: Standard 1: Additional
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers? A discussion paper prior to a submission to the Australian Government's Carbon Farming Initiative consultation process, by Carbon Farmers of Australia. Standard 1: Additional – Current definition -. Questions Arising From Current Definition of Additional:. 1 Would the outcome be unjust were farmers who adopted climate friendly land management practices before offsets emerged to be disqualified for starting early? 2 Would the excluded farmer have only g...
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers?: Standard 7: Supported by peer-reviewed science
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers? A discussion paper prior to a submission to the Australian Government's Carbon Farming Initiative consultation process, by Carbon Farmers of Australia. Standard 7: Supported by peer-reviewed science. Standard 7: Supported by peer-reviewed science - current definition:. Questions arising over Peer-reviewed Science:. Editor of the British medical journal. 3 Is the Department aware that the peer review system has slowness built into it? 5 What is the orig...
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers?: Standard 2 – Permanent
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What's In The Carbon Farming Initiative For Farmers? A discussion paper prior to a submission to the Australian Government's Carbon Farming Initiative consultation process, by Carbon Farmers of Australia. Standard 2 – Permanent. Questions arising from the Current Definition of Permanence:. 1 Is this approach likely to attract any interest among Growers? What percentage of Growers would sign a soil carbon sequestration contract for. 5 Is the rationale for a short (5 years) period: “Behaviour Change ...
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