Research Spotlight: Designing nature-based mitigation to promote multiple benefits

Carbon Management

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 129-133

  Busch, Jonah ^a   Ahumada, Jorge ^a   De Koning, Free ^a   Harvey, Celia A ^a   Hewson, Jenny ^a   Hole, David ^a   Honzák, Miroslav ^a   Panfil, Steven N ^a   Pidgeon, Emily ^a   Portela, Rosimeiry ^a   Steininger, Marc ^a   Tabor, Karyn ^a   Turner, Will R ^a  

^a Betty and Gordon Moore Center for Science and Oceans   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION; MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES; MITIGATION STRATEGY; NATURAL ECOSYSTEM; POLICY INSTRUMENTS; PRIORITIZATION; SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES; SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL;

CLIMATE CHANGE; RESEARCH;

ECOSYSTEMS;

EID: 84875435091     PISSN: 17583004     EISSN: 17583012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4155/cmt.13.14     Document Type: Article

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