International trade in wood products: Its role in the land use change and forestry carbon cycle

Climatic Change

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 377-395

  Nabuurs, G J ^a,b   Sikkema, R ^c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b EUROPEAN FOREST INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c FORM Ecology Consultants ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; CARBON CONTENT; CARBON CYCLE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY; GAS EMISSION; LAND USE; NETHERLANDS; PLANT PRODUCT; SWEDEN; WOOD;

FORESTRY; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; INVENTORY CONTROL; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PUBLIC POLICY;

CARBON CYCLE;

WOOD PRODUCTS;

CARBON CYCLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; LAND USE CHANGE; WOOD;

FOREIGN TRADE; FORESTRY; INVENTORIES; WOOD PRODUCTS;

EID: 0035036705     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010732726540     Document Type: Article

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