News and Publications

Company Overview
Terra Global Capital Technical Expertise Summary
[pdf 449 KB]

Press Releases
Terra Global Capital's VCS Mosaic REDD Methodology Completes the First Validation
Terra Global Capital Press Release, August 12, 2010. [pdf 82 KB]

Cambodia Signs Avoided Deforestation Carbon Agreements for Voluntary Carbon Standard Project
Terra Global Capital Press Release, June 24 2009. [pdf 74 KB]

VCS Methodology
Baseline and Monitoring Methodology for Project Activities that Reduce Emissions from Deforestation on Degrading Land
First Validation Completed, awaiting 2nd Validation. Developed by Terra Global Capital in collaboration with Community Forestry International.

CCB Project Design Document
Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Oddar Meanchey Province, Cambodia: A Community Forestry Initiative for Carbon and Biodiversity Conservation and Poverty Reduction
Submitted to the CCB for public comment October 2009. [pdf 5.46 MB]

Articles in Publication
Emerging market for land use carbon credits
Michael Cullen and Leslie Durschinger. 2008, ITTO Tropical Forest Update 18/3. [pdf 186 KB]

Cashing in Carbon Credits: Can GIS Cost-Effectively Measure Forest Gains and Losses?
Steven De Gryze, Ph. D. July 2009, GeoWorld Magazine. [pdf 1.18 MB]

Modeling Shows that Alternative Soil Management Can Decrease Greenhouse Gases
Steven De Gryze, Maria Victoria Albarracin, Rosa Catala-Luque, Richard E. Howitt, and Johan Six. 2009, California Agriculture 63:2 [pdf 613 KB]

Realistic Payments Could Encourage Farmers to Adopt Practices that Sequester Carbon
Richard Howitt, Rosala Catala Luque, Steven de Gryze, Santhi Wicks, Johan Six. 2009, California Agriculture 63:2 [pdf 437 KB]

Case Studies
Designing Collaborative REDD Projects: A Case Study from Oddar Meanchey Province, Cambodia
Mark Poffenberger, Ph.D., Steven De Gryze, Ph. D. & Leslie Durschinger. 2009, Community Forestry International and Terra Global Capital. [pdf 25.2 MB]

Communities & Carbon: Establishing a Community Forestry-REDD Project in Cambodia
Amanda Bradley. 2009, PACT, in collaboration with Terra Global Capital. [pdf 2.24 MB]

Issue Paper
Evaluation of the Opportunities for Generating Carbon Offsets from Soil Sequestration of Biochar
Steven De Gryze, Michael Cullen and Leslie Durschinger. With support from Johannes Lehmann, David Bluhm, Johan Six, and Emma Suddick. An issues paper prepared by Terra Global Capital for the California Climate Action Reserve. April 2010. [pdf 2 MB]

Policy Note
AFOLU related outcomes from Copenhagen
Sylvia S. Tognetti, March 15, 2010 [pdf 430 KB]