Identifying Where REDD+ Financially Out-Competes Oil Palm in Floodplain Landscapes Using a Fine-Scale Approach.

Identifying Where REDD+ Financially Out-Competes Oil Palm in Floodplain Landscapes Using a Fine-Scale Approach.

Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) aims to avoid forest conversion to alternative land-uses through financial incentives. Oil-palm has high opportunity costs, which according to current literature questions the financial competitiveness of REDD+ in tropical lowlands...

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Main Authors: Nicola K Abram, Douglas C MacMillan, Panteleimon Xofis, Marc Ancrenaz, Joseph Tzanopoulos, Robert Ong, Benoit Goossens, Lian Pin Koh, Christian Del Valle, Lucy Peter, Alexandra C Morel, Isabelle Lackman, Robin Chung, Harjinder Kler, Laurentius Ambu, William Baya, Andrew T Knight
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4898686?pdf=render

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