Impacts of the forest definitions adopted by African countries on carbon conservation

In this paper, we aim to assess the impacts of the forest definitions adopted by each African country involved in the global climate change programmes of the United Nations on national carbon emission estimations. To do so, we estimate the proportion of national carbon stocks and tree cover loss tha...

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Published in:	Environmental Research Letters
Main Authors:	Stéphane Mermoz, Alexandre Bouvet, Thuy Le Toan, Martin Herold
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IOP Publishing 2018-01-01
Subjects:	tropical forestry savannahs carbon stocks REDD+
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aae3b1