Monitoring needs to transform amazonian forest maintenance into a global warming-mitigation option

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change

Volumn 2, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 285-302

  Fearnside, Philip M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Carbon; Deforestation; Environmental services; Global warming; Greenhouse effect; Greenhouse gases; Mitigation; Rainforest; Tropical forest

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE MITIGATION; CARBON OFFSET; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; DEFORESTATION; DEVELOPING REGION; EMISSIONS CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GAS; RAINFOREST; TROPICAL FOREST; TROPICS;

BRAZIL, AMAZONIA;

EID: 0031463046     PISSN: 13812386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02437209     Document Type: Article

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