Hotspots of gross emissions from the land use sector: patterns, uncertainties, and leading emission sources for the period 2000–2005 in the tropics

According to the latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), emissions must be cut by 41–72 % below 2010 levels by 2050 for a likely chance of containing the global mean temperature increase to 2 °C. The AFOLU sector (Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use) contributes r...

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Main Authors: R. M. Roman-Cuesta, M. C. Rufino, M. Herold, K. Butterbach-Bahl, T. S. Rosenstock, M. Herrero, S. Ogle, C. Li, B. Poulter, L. Verchot, C. Martius, J. Stuiver, S. de Bruin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-07-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/13/4253/2016/bg-13-4253-2016.pdf