Methodology Element Information
| Methodology element name | Estimating GHG Emission Reductions from Planned Degradation (Improved Forest Management) |
| Methodology element category | Methodology |
| Description |
The methodology has been written to conform with Improved forest Management – Logged to Protected Forest (IFM-LtPF) activities which prevent forest degradation through the cessation of selective logging as the baseline activity. The methodology, “in terms of accounting” addresses a scenario that is accommodated in the VCS guidance for IFM projects. The methodology also applies to baseline scenario activity whereby although the actual baseline entity has not been identified the baseline activity can be clearly demonstrated and substantiated to be selective timber harvesting/production. The key components of the Methodology are as follows:
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| Methodology element developer | Carbon Planet Limited |
| Methodology element documents | Estimating GHG Emission Reductions from Planned Degradation (Improved Forest Management) |
| Comment period | 5 August 2009 – 4 September 2009 |
| Comment count | 4 |
| Comment 1 |
Name: Denise Karin Johnsson Organization: Independent Country: United States |
| Comment 2 |
Name: Abhirup Sen Organization: Emergent Ventures India Limited Country: India |
| Comment 3 |
Name: Gabriel Thoumi Organization: MGM International Country: United States |
| Comment 4 |
Name: Jorge Andres Ramirez Correa Organization: MGM International Country: Colombia |


