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2006 Carbon Workshop

A workshop took place on 20 February 2006 which brought together leading scientists and policy makers to explore the opportunities for modelling a carbon budget for the Peak District moorlands and the potential for carbon benefit trading with respect to the Kyoto protocol and moorland restoration.

2006 Carbon Workshop - programme and workshop notes

Presentations

UK Carbon Modelling
Prof Ian Woodward, NERC Centre for Terrestrail Carbon Cycling

Carbon balance of peat moorlands
Dr Martin Evans, University of Manchester

Carbon flux: impact of moorland management
Prof Phil Ineson, UNiversity of York

Climate Change in the North West
Dr Steven Glynn, Sustainability Northwest

Trading Framework for C-Benefits: what are the issues?
Peter Strutton, East Midlands Development Agency (EMDA)


	\| \| \| The partners are: Peak District National Park Authority, United Utilities, English Nature, National Trust, Yorkshire Water, Severn Trent Water, Sheffield City Council, DEFRA, Peak Park Moorland Owners & Tenants Association, Country Land and Business Association and National Farmers Union.