Indonesia Discovers Green Gold in Trees
Abstract/Sommario:
The article describes a project in Aceh (Indonesia) that pays locals for not cutting down trees in a new carbon-credit trade scheme: the theory is that poorer tropical countries need the wealth of felled forests for their live hood and wealthy nations need better ways to curb their emissions, a transfer of money in exchange for forest 'carbon credits' from avoided deforestation could be the answer to both issues. But it's far from certain if selling these 'forest credits' will really r ...; [leggi tutto]
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| Descrizione | Indonesia Discovers Green Gold in Trees/ by Oakley Brooks |
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IN Per: Far Eastern Economic Review, vol. 171, n. 8 (2008 October) p. 49-52
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| ID scheda | 61814 |