Should we include avoidance of deforestation in the international response to climate change?
Global deforestation and forest degradation rates have a significant impact on the accumulation of greenhouse gases (GHG) in the atmosphere. The Food and Agriculture Organization estimated that during the 1990s 16.1 million hectares per year were affected by deforestation, most of them in the tropic...
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| Formato: | Capítulo de libro |
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Center for International Forestry Research
2005
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/19170 |
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