direct land use change

change in the human use of land within the relevant boundary

Note 1

In this document, the relevant boundary is the boundary of the system under study.

Note 2

Land use change happens when there is a change in the land-use category as defined by the IPCC (e.g. from forest land to cropland).

Norm

Titel

Greenhouse gases - Carbon footprint of products - Requirements and guidelines for quantification

Paragraaf

3.1.7.5