Choosing avoided deforestation baselines in the context of government failure: The case of Indonesia's plantations policy

Avoided Deforestation: Prospects for Mitigating Climate Change

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 110-129

  Palmer, Charles ^a   Obidzinski, Krystof ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Center for International Forestry Research CIFOR   (Indonesia)

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EID: 84860737461     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203880999     Document Type: Chapter

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