Role of Brazilian Amazon protected areas in climate change mitigation

Protected areas (PAs) now shelter 54% of the remaining forests of the Brazilian Amazon and contain 56% of its forest carbon. However, the role of these PAs in reducing carbon fluxes to the atmosphere from deforestation and their associated costs are still uncertain. To fill this gap, we analyzed the...

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Main Authors: Soares-Filho, Britaldo, Moutinho, Paulo, Nepstad, Daniel, Anderson, Anthony, Rodrigues, Hermann, Garcia, Ricardo, Dietzsch, Laura, Merry, Frank, Bowman, Maria, Hissa, Letícia, Silvestrini, Rafaella, Maretti, Cláudio
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2010
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Social Sciences
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2890753/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20505122
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0913048107
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