Master thesis Merle Larro.pdf
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… (Kreibich & Hermwille, 2021). Carbon banking is an alternative approach in carbon trading: instead of remunerating CS in trees by a one-time payment, the idea of a carbon bank is applied, where sequestered carbon creates 17 a deposit, from which buyers “borrow” through annual payments (Bigsby, 2009, p. 382). Bigsby (2009) proposes carbon banking as an alternative that reduces uncertainty and risks to tree owners, for instance, related to liabilities after tree loss due to a fire. Being based … directly related to agroforestry to be in the title if possible. After a screening of titles and abstracts to exclude obviously irrelevant literature, 181 papers remained for further examination (see Appendix B for an overview). Through reference list checking (Horsley et al., 2011) of articles that the initial search brought up, additional literature that seemed relevant was also included. Furthermore, literature already known to the author as relevant was considered as well, even if it did not … It helps “to run the home” (I1), build a better house (semi-permanent houses are common in Africa), buy a better lamp, and “if the land is big enough you can even have a cow (…) which can give you manure [that] reduces expenses to buy fertiliser at a shop, to put in coffee and banana plantation” (I1). She stated, “[f]or me, it helps both of us, the men and the women” (I1). She elaborated on agroforestry benefits, such as improved soil and protection of 42 coffee plants, provision of firewood and …