Carbon Trading

North American CO2 sources data layer from the National Carbon Sequestration database.

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How Is GIS Being Used? Read climate presentations from the 2009 ESRI International User Conference.

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Industries are reducing their carbon emissions footprint through carbon offset credit trading. GIS is key in helping you to easily interact and manage spatial and tabular carbon data. It is being used to

• Establish scientific standards
• Provide a basis for credible certification
• Calculate, model, and visualize stand volume and carbon sequestration
• Measure, monitor, and generate reports
• Deliver information via the Internet

Success Stories

See how GIS is benefiting other organizations like yours.

• Carbon Credits For Sale [PDF]
• Woods Hole Research Center Measures Carbon Footprints in U.S. Forests
• FORECON's Carbon Sequestration and Ecosystem Services
• Global Carbon Accounting System

Take a look at other case studies and books and literature.