Vegetation Structure and Carbon Stocks of Two Protected Areas within the South-Sudanian Savannas of Burkina Faso

Savannas and adjacent vegetation types like gallery forests are highly valuable ecosystems contributing to several ecosystem services including carbon budgeting. Financial mechanisms such as REDD+ (Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) can provide an opportunity for developing...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Qasim, Stefan Porembski, Dietmar Sattler, Katharina Stein, Adjima Thiombiano, André Lindner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:Environments
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3298/3/4/25