Estimating the opportunity costs of avoiding oil palm-based deforestation in Indonesia: Implications for REDD+

Reducing emissions due to deforestation is considered a low-cost option for mitigating climate change. However, the recent literature suggests higher opportunity costs because of specific deforestation drivers, which render reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) for mit...

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Main Authors: Xi Li, Xufang Zhang, Hongqiang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-03-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Population, Resources and Environment
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2325426221000103