Integration of remote-sensing based metrics and econometric models to assess the socio-economic contributions of carbon sequestration in unmanaged tropical dry forests

Carbon sequestration by forests is one of the vital ecosystem services regulating the global climate. Equally important are the socio-economic co-benefits of carbon sequestration, given their implications for designing policies focused on conservation or restoration of tropical forests. Much debate...

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Main Authors: Marissa Castro-Magnani, Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa, Graciela Metternicht, Kati Laakso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Environmental and Sustainability Indicators
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665972721000015