What does NCAS stand for?

National Carbon Accounting System (Australia)

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Australia has made good progress, though, with its 'world-leading' National Carbon Accounting System (NCAS) (2) which accounts for land-based emissions (sources) and removals (sinks) of greenhouse gases.

A view to our emissions trading scheme: whether it is the centrepiece ...

We have a world-class national carbon accounting system, but we also need to understand the long-term behaviour of carbon in the environment, to complement carbon flux measurements and satellite assessments of vegetation cover, which are important tools in understanding the processes that drive the terrestrial carbon cycle.

Jump-starting environmental monitoring: there has been a critical ...

Australia's National Carbon Accounting System (NCAS)--an advanced monitoring system for accurately measuring greenhouse gas emissions--is the key element of a partnership between the Australian Government and the Clinton Climate Initiative, set up by former US President Bill Clinton.

Australian technology chosen for Clinton climate project