Cash for tropical peat: land use change and forestry projects for climate change mitigation
While tropical peat swamps can present very large stocks, the threat of greenhouse gas emissions to the atmosphere is much lower. Given the current agreement for activities to be conducted through the Clean Development Mechanism (afforestation and reforestation only), it seems there is little opport...
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Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) and Indonesian Peat Association (IPA)
2002
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/18591 |
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