Assessment of land use and land use change and forestry (LULUCF) as CDM projects in Brazil

Ecological Economics

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 260-270

  Teixeira, Marcos Alexandre ^a   Murray, Marcus Luke ^a   Carvalho, M G ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Brazil; CDM; Emissions mitigation potential; LULUCF

Indexed keywords

EMISSION; FORESTRY; LAND USE; LAND USE CHANGE; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33749819403     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2005.12.003     Document Type: Article

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