Harvested wood products and REDD+: looking beyond the forest border

Harvested wood products and REDD+: looking beyond the forest border

Abstract Background The focus of REDD+ is sensu stricto on maintaining forest carbon stocks. We extend the scope of sustainable management of forest from forests to timber utilization, and study carbon offsets resulting from the utilization of harvested timber for bio energy or harvested wood produc...

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Main Authors: Tunggul Butarbutar, Michael Köhl, Prem Raj Neupane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-05-01
Series:Carbon Balance and Management
Subjects:
REDD+
HWP
Material substitution
Energetic substitution
Sustainable forest management
Emission reductions
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13021-016-0046-9

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