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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Carbon budget Carbon budget The term 'Carbon budget' as it applies to the area of carbon dioxide can be defined as ' The balance of the exchanges (incomes and losses) of carbon between the carbon reservoirs or between one specific loop (e.g., atmosphere - biosphere) of the carbon cycle. An examination of the carbon budget of a pool or reservoir can provide information about whether the pool or reservoir is functioning as a source or sink for CO2'. The term 'Carbon budget' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' The balance of the exchanges (incomes and losses) of carbon between carbon sinks (e.g., atmosphere and biosphere) in the carbon cycle. Also see Carbon cycle and Carbon sink'. Previous 5 Terms: caracara carat CARB carbohydrate Carbon black Next 5 Terms: Carbon cycle carbon density Carbon Dioxide Carbon dioxide (CO2) Carbon Dioxide Equivalent About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.