Geoinformatics & Geostatistics: An OverviewISSN: 2327-4581

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Reilly JM Author

jreilly@mit.edu

Subjects of specialization
Land Management, Global Economy, Climate Change and Land Cover

Affiliation
MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 77 Massachusetts Ave, E19-429L, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA

Biography

John Reilly is the co-director of the Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, and a Senior Lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Reilly has had over 35 years experience inthe design, management and operations of transportation systems.

Publications

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Climate and Land: Tradeoffs and Opportunities

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Reilly JM and Melillo JM

Climate and Land: Tradeoffs and Opportunities

Land management for carbon sequestration offers an opportunity to avoid about 0.5°C of warming if landowners have full economic incentives to participate in a global greenhouse gas mitigation policy. In an energy-only policy aimed at about 550 ppm CO2- eq stabilization the additional 0.5°C of avoided warming brings the world close to staying below the 2°C above preindustrial target. While greater... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2327-4581.1000135

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