And that, in turn, can be used to estimate the amount of carbon stored in the plot examined,and extrapolated to calculate the carbon stored in larger areas of forest that have beenscanned by lidar, but not measured with tapes.
接下来,它还能用于估算所测森林区域的二氧化碳储存量,以此类推,激光雷达所探测的更大片森林区域的二氧化碳储存量也可以计算出来,但用的可不是卷尺。
The point of the project, which should be completed by 2014,
该项目预计到2014年完成,
is to allow Nepal to participate in international carbon-trading schemes that pay poorcountries with lots of trees not to cut them down.
其实际意义在于能够让尼泊尔参加国际碳交易计划。该计划向拥有大量树木的贫穷国家支付资金,以确保其树木不被砍伐。
The Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation scheme agreed at theUnited Nations climate-change conference in Cancn last December may eventually beworth $30 billion a year.
联合国气候变化会议去年12月在墨西哥坎昆就减少砍伐森林和森林退化产生的排放计划达成协议,确定每年最终可用于森林保护的资金达300亿美元。
Nepal wants a slice of that.
尼泊尔也想参与其中分得一杯羹。
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