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Mediterranean Soil Ecosystems: Publication of the Soil Science Society of Turkey; International Advisory Board; Preface; Contents; 1 Soil Carbon Impacts on Functionality and Environmental Sustainability; Abstract; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Soil Functionality; 1.3 Indicators of Soil Functionality; 1.4 Management of Soil Functionality; 1.5 Soil Functionality and Environmental Sustainability; 1.6 Conclusions; References; 2 New World Atlas of Desertification and Issues of Carbon Sequestration, Organic Carbon Stocks, Nutrient Depletion and Implications for Food Security; Abstract.
2.1 Overview of the World Atlas of Desertification2.2 Importance of Soils for Carbon Sequestration; 2.3 Soil Organic Matter and Soil Quality; 2.4 Land-Use/Cover Change and the Impact on SOC Stocks; 2.5 Global SOC Estimates; 2.6 Soil Nutrient Mining; 2.7 Sustainable Land Management Is the Answer for Carbon Sequestration and Food Security; 2.8 Conclusion; References; 3 Terrestrial Ecosystem Carbon Dynamics as Influenced by Land Use and Climate; Abstract; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Factors Affecting the Global Carbon Cycle; 3.3 Land Use and Management; 3.4 Soil as a Carbon Sink or Source.
3.4.1 Agricultural Ecosystems3.4.2 Urban Ecosystems; 3.4.3 Grasslands; 3.5 Climate Change; 3.6 Mitigating the Atmospheric CO2 Increase; 3.7 Conclusions; References; 4 EU Emissions Trading Scheme Application in Bulgaria, Greece and Romania from 2008 to 2012; Abstract; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 ETS Sectors' Allowances and Emissions During Phase II (2008-2012); 4.3 Country Surpluses and Installation Deficits; 4.4 Use of International Credits; 4.5 'Market Activity' at the Installation Level; 4.6 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; 5 Indigenous Egyptian Nubians and Climate Change Mitigation.
Abstract5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Indigenous Nubians in Egypt; 5.3 Environmental Setting; 5.4 Nubian Resettlement; 5.5 Climate Change Impacts on Upper Egypt; 5.6 Climate Change and Indigenous People; 5.7 Forests and Indigenous Peoples; 5.8 Mitigation Actions in the Egyptian Indigenous Communities; 5.9 Conclusion; References; 6 Carbon Trading Via Exports: Comparison of the Emissions Embodied in Exports in China and Turkey; Abstract; 6.1 Preface; 6.2 History of Studies; 6.3 Our Econometric Study; 6.4 Emissions Embodied in Exports in China and Turkey-2000 and 2009; 6.5 Conclusions; References.
7 Energy-Economy-Ecology-Engineering (4E) Integrated Approach for GHG InventoriesAbstract; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Review of Relevant MARKAL Model Studies; 7.3 Methodology; 7.4 Results; 7.5 Conclusion; References; 8 Cost-Benefit Assessment of Implementing LULUCF Accounting Rules in Turkey; Abstract; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Position of Turkey in the UNFCCC; 8.3 Forest Sector in the UNFCCC; 8.3.1 Key Features of LULUCF and REDD+; 8.3.2 Which Mechanism for Turkey?; 8.3.3 Mitigation Options in the Forest Sector; 8.3.4 Translation into the UNFCCC and the KP: LULUCF; 8.4 Materials and Methods.
2.1 Overview of the World Atlas of Desertification2.2 Importance of Soils for Carbon Sequestration; 2.3 Soil Organic Matter and Soil Quality; 2.4 Land-Use/Cover Change and the Impact on SOC Stocks; 2.5 Global SOC Estimates; 2.6 Soil Nutrient Mining; 2.7 Sustainable Land Management Is the Answer for Carbon Sequestration and Food Security; 2.8 Conclusion; References; 3 Terrestrial Ecosystem Carbon Dynamics as Influenced by Land Use and Climate; Abstract; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Factors Affecting the Global Carbon Cycle; 3.3 Land Use and Management; 3.4 Soil as a Carbon Sink or Source.
3.4.1 Agricultural Ecosystems3.4.2 Urban Ecosystems; 3.4.3 Grasslands; 3.5 Climate Change; 3.6 Mitigating the Atmospheric CO2 Increase; 3.7 Conclusions; References; 4 EU Emissions Trading Scheme Application in Bulgaria, Greece and Romania from 2008 to 2012; Abstract; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 ETS Sectors' Allowances and Emissions During Phase II (2008-2012); 4.3 Country Surpluses and Installation Deficits; 4.4 Use of International Credits; 4.5 'Market Activity' at the Installation Level; 4.6 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; 5 Indigenous Egyptian Nubians and Climate Change Mitigation.
Abstract5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Indigenous Nubians in Egypt; 5.3 Environmental Setting; 5.4 Nubian Resettlement; 5.5 Climate Change Impacts on Upper Egypt; 5.6 Climate Change and Indigenous People; 5.7 Forests and Indigenous Peoples; 5.8 Mitigation Actions in the Egyptian Indigenous Communities; 5.9 Conclusion; References; 6 Carbon Trading Via Exports: Comparison of the Emissions Embodied in Exports in China and Turkey; Abstract; 6.1 Preface; 6.2 History of Studies; 6.3 Our Econometric Study; 6.4 Emissions Embodied in Exports in China and Turkey-2000 and 2009; 6.5 Conclusions; References.
7 Energy-Economy-Ecology-Engineering (4E) Integrated Approach for GHG InventoriesAbstract; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Review of Relevant MARKAL Model Studies; 7.3 Methodology; 7.4 Results; 7.5 Conclusion; References; 8 Cost-Benefit Assessment of Implementing LULUCF Accounting Rules in Turkey; Abstract; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Position of Turkey in the UNFCCC; 8.3 Forest Sector in the UNFCCC; 8.3.1 Key Features of LULUCF and REDD+; 8.3.2 Which Mechanism for Turkey?; 8.3.3 Mitigation Options in the Forest Sector; 8.3.4 Translation into the UNFCCC and the KP: LULUCF; 8.4 Materials and Methods.