REFERENCES for Margarida

Hey,

Here's some references. Sorry, these are the only ones I had written down... for the most part I just wrote info down as I found it... Hopefully we'll have enough.

WEBSITES

• www.ilea.org/birdsey/carbon.html

• http://host.asla.org/grous/sddpigroup/

PDF's

• Planning Forest Sink Projects

A guide to Forest SInk Planning, Management and Carbon Accounting

Australian Greenhouse Office

Commonwealth of Australia

• Forest Products Industry Calculation Toos

NCASI Member Associations of ICFPA

Reid Miner, Brad Upton, Jim Palumbo

NUMBERS FOR MICHAL

Hey, Here's the numbers for the handout

Over 400 acres of forest/wetlands

Deciduous forest – 40 Acres – Sequester 61,656,000 lbs/CO2/yr

Coniferous forest – 310 Acres – Sequester 420,949,000 lbs/CO2/yr

Wetlands – 50 Acres – Sequester 935,850 lbs/CO2/yr

TOTAL: 483,540,850 lbs/CO2/yr

Average passenger vehicle emissions – 10,076/CO2/yr

NEUTRALIZING 47,989 vehicles CO2 emissons/ yr.

NUMBERS FOR MICHAL

Hey, Here's the numbers for the handout

Over 400 acres of forest/wetlands

Deciduous forest – 40 Acres – Sequester 61,656,000 lbs/CO2/yr

Coniferous forest – 310 Acres – Sequester 420,949,000 lbs/CO2/yr

Wetlands – 50 Acres – Sequester 935,850 lbs/CO2/yr

TOTAL: 483,540,850 lbs/CO2/yr

Average passenger vehicle emissions – 10,076/CO2/yr

NEUTRALIZING 47,989 vehicles CO2 emissons/ yr.

Native Trees Reference

Here it is,

http://www.evergreen.ca

:)

I found another site about trees

http://ontariotrees.com/main/alien_native.php?type=N

and this one about animals

http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/cgkids/animal/animals_archive_display.asp?region=ont

This is another site with a list of native trees...(it actually has all native plant types but I just looked at trees) and has very detailed descriptions of them including what the trees can be used for...

http://www.evergreen.ca/nativeplants/search/search-results.php?mode=guided&province=ON&type=Tree

I completely forgot about this blog...

Well here's a pretty good site I found of a list of trees and they're features...

http://131.128.91.217/maynard_susplants/html_spl2000/list.htm