Guidance
Carbon assessment in Environmental Statements relating to deforestation: operations note 32
Find outline guidance on how the implications of deforestation on greenhouse gas balance should be addressed in Environmental Statements.
Applies to England
Documents
Details
5-page guide covering:
- context
- impacts on the long term carbon stock of the site
- impacts on carbon storage in harvested wood products and substitution for more energy intensive materials and fuels
- operational emissions associated with deforestation
- mitigation options, including compensatory planting
- sources of further advice
Updates to this page
Published 18 September 2013