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Improved Tropical Forest Management for Carbon Retention

Using reduced-impact timber-harvesting practices in legally logged tropical forests would reduce global carbon emissions by 0.16 Gt/year at a modest cost and with little risk of "leakage" (increased carbon emissions elsewhere).

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Autores principales: Putz, Francis E, Zuidema, Pieter A, Pinard, Michelle A, Boot, Rene G. A, Sayer, Jeffrey A, Sheil, Douglas, Sist, Plinio, Elias, Vanclay, Jerome K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2459208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18630991
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060166
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author Putz, Francis E
Zuidema, Pieter A
Pinard, Michelle A
Boot, Rene G. A
Sayer, Jeffrey A
Sheil, Douglas
Sist, Plinio
Elias,
Vanclay, Jerome K
author_facet Putz, Francis E
Zuidema, Pieter A
Pinard, Michelle A
Boot, Rene G. A
Sayer, Jeffrey A
Sheil, Douglas
Sist, Plinio
Elias,
Vanclay, Jerome K
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spelling pubmed-24592082008-07-15 Improved Tropical Forest Management for Carbon Retention Putz, Francis E Zuidema, Pieter A Pinard, Michelle A Boot, Rene G. A Sayer, Jeffrey A Sheil, Douglas Sist, Plinio Elias, Vanclay, Jerome K PLoS Biol Perspectives Using reduced-impact timber-harvesting practices in legally logged tropical forests would reduce global carbon emissions by 0.16 Gt/year at a modest cost and with little risk of "leakage" (increased carbon emissions elsewhere). Public Library of Science 2008-07 2008-07-15 /pmc/articles/PMC2459208/ /pubmed/18630991 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060166 Text en © 2008 Putz et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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Pinard, Michelle A
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Sheil, Douglas
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Elias,
Vanclay, Jerome K
Improved Tropical Forest Management for Carbon Retention
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2459208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18630991
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060166
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