The Author: Sebastian M. Scholz holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences and a M.Sc. in Forestry and Natural Resource Management. His doctoral thesis at the Center for Development Research (ZEF), Bonn, was funded by the Robert Bosch Foundation. He is a member of the German National Academic Foundation and works at present as an Environmental Economist at the World Bank in Washington D.C.

• Contents: International Climate Regime, its Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and the Link to Rural Development – Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry Projects under the CDM – Carbon Sequestration Projects and the Framework of ‘Payments for Environmental Services’ – Carbon Mitigation and Developmental Benefits of Forestry Projects – Case Study in Tanzania – Agricultural Household Survey – Adoption of Carbon Farming – Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) Representing Farmer Decisions – Asset-based Project Impacts.

The Author: Sebastian M. Scholz holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences and a M.Sc. in Forestry and Natural Resource Management. His doctoral thesis at the Center for Development Research (ZEF), Bonn, was funded by the Robert Bosch Foundation. He is a member of the German National Academic Foundation and works at present as an Environmental Economist at the World Bank in Washington D.C.

• Contents: International Climate Regime, its Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and the Link to Rural Development – Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry Projects under the CDM – Carbon Sequestration Projects and the Framework of ‘Payments for Environmental Services’ – Carbon Mitigation and Developmental Benefits of Forestry Projects – Case Study in Tanzania – Agricultural Household Survey – Adoption of Carbon Farming – Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) Representing Farmer Decisions – Asset-based Project Impacts.

The Author: Sebastian M. Scholz holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences and a M.Sc. in Forestry and Natural Resource Management. His doctoral thesis at the Center for Development Research (ZEF), Bonn, was funded by the Robert Bosch Foundation. He is a member of the German National Academic Foundation and works at present as an Environmental Economist at the World Bank in Washington D.C.

• Contents: International Climate Regime, its Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and the Link to Rural Development – Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry Projects under the CDM – Carbon Sequestration Projects and the Framework of ‘Payments for Environmental Services’ – Carbon Mitigation and Developmental Benefits of Forestry Projects – Case Study in Tanzania – Agricultural Household Survey – Adoption of Carbon Farming – Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) Representing Farmer Decisions – Asset-based Project Impacts.