Net carbon accounting and reporting are a barrier to understanding the mitigation value of forest protection in developed countries
Meeting the Paris Agreement global warming target requires deep and rapid cuts in CO _2 emissions as well as removals from the atmosphere into land sinks, especially forests. While international climate policy in the land sector does now recognize forest protection as a mitigation strategy, it is no...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2022-01-01
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Series: | Environmental Research Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac661b |