Improved tropical forest management for carbon retention
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Putz, F.E., Zuidema, P.A., Pinard, M. A., Boot, R.G.A, Sayer, J.A., Sheil, D., Sist, P., Vanclay, J.K. 2008. Improved tropical forest management for carbon retention . Plos Biology 6 (7) :e166 doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060166. ISSN: 1544-9173.
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Using reduced-impact timber-harvesting practices in legally logged tropical forests would reduce global carbon emissions by 0.16 Gt/year at a modest cost and with little risk of "leakage" (increased carbon emissions elsewhere).
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