REDD pilot project scenarios: Are costs and benefits altered by spatial scale?

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Carlson, Kimberly M ^a,b   Curran, Lisa M ^b  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS AND BENEFITS; PILOT PROJECTS; SPATIAL SCALE;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 70449713368     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/4/3/031003     Document Type: Review

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