Environmental services

A set of functions performed by nature, essential to human beings, such as water and gas regulation, climatic and of physical disturbances, water supply, erosion control and sediment retention, soil formation, nutrient cycling, pollination, and many others.

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Emissions

The release of greenhouse gases and/or their precursors into the atmosphere at a specific area and over a specified period.

LULUCF

It means "land use, land-use change and forestry". The LULUCF activities eligible under the clean development mechanism are those that promote the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, i.e., afforestation and...

SBSTA

Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice – a technical body of the Climate Change Convention.