Outcomes · Definition

GHG mitigation

Reduction in greenhouse-gas emissions or enhancement of removals relative to a defined baseline.

Definition

Reduction in greenhouse-gas emissions or enhancement of removals relative to a defined baseline. Follow the related lesson to see how this term changes a system boundary or decision.

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Soil carbon and greenhouse-gas mitigation

Soil outcomes depend on carbon inputs and decomposition together with nitrous oxide, methane, yields, nutrients, water and management history.

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REFERENCES

References & further reading

International Organization for Standardization (2006). ISO 14040:2006 Environmental management — Life cycle assessment — Principles and framework.Open source ↗