Climate adaptation taxonomy5.0.0-draft

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Carbon offset

Carbon credit used to compensate for emissions produced elsewhere, representing a verified reduction, avoidance, or removal of greenhouse gases.

Definition source: ISO 14064

Synonyms
none
Broader
Carbon credit
Narrower
none
Counts as adaptation
Not an adaptation term.
Mitigation
Mitigation-specific
Provenance
Lexicon consensus
Identifier
OUT_109 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/OUT_109
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/OUT_109)