A call to reduce the carbon costs of forest harvest

被引:3
作者
Moomaw, William R. [1 ]
Law, Beverly E. [2 ]
机构
[1] Tufts Univ, Fletcher Sch, Medford, MA 02155 USA
[2] Oregon State Univ, Dept Forest Ecosyst & Soc, Corvallis, OR 97331 USA
关键词
Economics; Environmental sciences; Forestry; UNITED-STATES; BIODIVERSITY; RESERVES;
D O I
10.1038/d41586-023-02238-9
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Economic modelling of the global carbon cost of harvesting wood from forests shows a much higher annual cost than that estimated by other models, highlighting a major opportunity for reducing emissions by limiting wood harvests.
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页码:44 / 45
页数:2
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