Tropical forests are a net carbon source based on aboveground measurements of gain and loss.

Author(s): Baccini, A. Carvalho, L. Farina, M. Sulla-Menashe, D. Houghton, R.A.
Publication Year: 2017
Publication Type: Journal Article
Source: Science
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Baccini, A. et al. 2017. Tropical forests are a net carbon source based on aboveground measurements of gain and loss. Science.
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Sustainability dimension(s): Environmental
Topics: Climate
Subtopics: Carbon
Subject Keywords: Carbon stock Carbon dioxide emissions Forest disturbance
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Forest Zones: Tropical
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Evidence Type: Case study
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Data Type: Remote sensing