Co-benefits, trade-offs, barriers and policies for greenhouse gas mitigation in the agriculture, forestry and other land use (AFOLU) sector

Global Change Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 3270-3290

  Bustamante, Mercedes ^a   Robledo Abad, Carmenza ^b,c   Harper, Richard ^d   Mbow, Cheikh ^e   Ravindranat, Nijavalli H ^f   Sperling, Frank ^g   Haberl, Helmut ^h,i   Pinto, Alexandre de Siqueira ^j   Smith, Pete ^k  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c Intercooperation   (Switzerland)

^d MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e WORLD AGROFORESTRY CENTRE ICRAF   (Kenya)

^f INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^g AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK   (Tunisia)

^h UNIVERSITY OF KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

ⁱ HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^j FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

^k UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

AFOLU; Agriculture; Climate; Ecosystem service; Food security; Forestry; GHG; Mitigation

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FOOD SECURITY; FORESTRY; GREENHOUSE GAS; LAND USE; MITIGATION; TRADE-OFF;

GAS; SOIL;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FORESTRY; GAS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; LIVESTOCK; POLICY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; SOIL;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FORESTRY; GASES; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; LIVESTOCK; POLICY; SOIL;

EID: 84908459413     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gcb.12591     Document Type: Article

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