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The economics of managing carbon via forestry: Assessment of existing studies |
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| Authors: | Roger A. Sedjo Joe Wisniewski Alaric V. Sample John D. Kinsman |
| Affiliation: | (1) Resources for the Future, 1616 P St, NW, 20036 Washington, DC, USA;(2) Wisniewski & Associates, Inc., 6862 McLean Province Circle, 22043 Falls Church, VA, USA;(3) American Forests, 1516 P Street, NW, 20005 Washington, DC;(4) Edison Electric Institute, 701 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, 20004 Washington, DC, USA |
| Abstract: | The purpose of this paper is to assess the existing studies on the economics of using forests as a means of mitigating atmospheric carbon build-up. This assessment addresses conceptual and empirical issues and provides a basis for a comprehensive and cost efficient forest management strategy. Critical needs and opportunities for future research are identified. |
| Keywords: | Carbon dioxide costs economics forestry greenhouse effect mitigation sequestration sink |
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