A bioeconomic analysis of carbon sequestration in farm forestry: A simulation study of Gliricidia sepium

Agroforestry Systems

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 237-250

  Wise, Russell ^a   Cacho, Oscar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Economic analysis; Firewood; Indonesia; Simulation model

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM; EMISSIONS TRADING; SOIL CARBON;

GLIRICIDIA SEPIUM; IMPERATA;

EID: 22144498505     PISSN: 01674366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10457-004-3938-8     Document Type: Article

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