Land-use change and greenhouse gas emissions in the fapri-card model system: Addressing bias and uncertainty

Climate Change Economics

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Elobeid, Amani E ^a   Carriquiry, Miguel A ^a   Fabiosa, Jacinto F ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural models; biofuels; GHG emissions; land use change; modeling uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892478815     PISSN: 20100078     EISSN: 20100086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S2010007812500145     Document Type: Article

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