Integrating agricultural and forestry GHG mitigation response into general economy frameworks: Developing a family of response functions

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 241-259

  Gillig, Dhazn ^a   Mccarl, Bruce A ^a   Sands, Ronald D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural and forest sector; greenhouse gas; mitigation strategies; sequestration and emissions reductions

Indexed keywords

CARBON EMISSION; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; EMISSION CONTROL; GREENHOUSE GAS; MITIGATION;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3943058964     PISSN: 13812386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:MITI.0000029921.64901.14     Document Type: Article

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