A methodological framework to assess the carbon balance of tropical managed forests

A methodological framework to assess the carbon balance of tropical managed forests

Abstract Background Managed forests are a major component of tropical landscapes. Production forests as designated by national forest services cover up to 400 million ha, i.e. half of the forested area in the humid tropics. Forest management thus plays a major role in the global carbon budget, but w...

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Main Authors: Camille Piponiot, Antoine Cabon, Laurent Descroix, Aurélie Dourdain, Lucas Mazzei, Benjamin Ouliac, Ervan Rutishauser, Plinio Sist, Bruno Hérault
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-07-01
Series:Carbon Balance and Management
Subjects:
Carbon cycle
Selective logging
Error propagation
Amazonia
Production forests
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13021-016-0056-7

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