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Forest degradation: firming up the second D in REDD
2014-04-14 12:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ERW: The UNs programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD) has seen considerable attention paid to deforestation but the second D is poorly understood and accounted, according to a team from Winrock International, US. Forest degradation With that in mind, the researchers have come up with a simple method for emissions accounting of selective timber harvesting, based on the volume of wood extracted. "Timber harvesting in tropical forests is often confused...
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