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Act on the Management and Improvement of Carbon Sink

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2012
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Legislative

Summary

This act requires the government to undertake afforestation to combat climate change, requires the government to create a comprehensive plan for carbon sink management every five years, create an action plan for carbon sink management, research carbon sink management, requires the government to implement disaster preparedness measures as part of carbon sink management, promote efficiency in the timber and biomass industries, promote research and development, create a national system for carbon offsets, establishes the Forest Carbon Center and Forest Carbon Registry, and conduct a public awareness campaign.

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Year
2012
Most recent update
29/05/2016
Response areas
Disaster Risk Management
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Energy, LULUCF, Transport
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