The contribution of wood products to carbon sequestration in Portugal

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 903-909

  Dias, Ana Cláudia ^a   Louro, Margarida ^a   Arroja, Luís ^a   Capela, Isabel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Atmospheric flow approach; Carbon sequestration; Portugal; Stock change approach; Wood products

Indexed keywords

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WOOD;

EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 30444454065     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: 1297966X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest:2005081     Document Type: Conference Paper

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