Global cost estimates of reducing carbon emissions through avoided deforestation

Tropical deforestation is estimated to cause about one-quarter of anthropogenic carbon emissions, loss of biodiversity, and other environmental services. United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change talks are now considering mechanisms for avoiding deforestation (AD), but the economic pote...

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Main Authors: Kindermann, Georg, Obersteiner, Michael, Sohngen, B., Sathaye, J, Andrasko, K., Rametsteiner, E., Schlamadinger, B., Wunder, Sven, Beach, Robert H.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2008
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/19953

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