Land-use protection for climate change mitigation

Alexander Popp (), Florian Humpenöder, Isabelle Weindl, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Markus Bonsch, Hermann Lotze-Campen, Christoph Müller, Anne Biewald, Susanne Rolinski, Miodrag Stevanovic and Jan Philipp Dietrich
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Alexander Popp: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
Florian Humpenöder: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
Isabelle Weindl: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
Benjamin Leon Bodirsky: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
Markus Bonsch: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
Hermann Lotze-Campen: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
Christoph Müller: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
Anne Biewald: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
Susanne Rolinski: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
Miodrag Stevanovic: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
Jan Philipp Dietrich: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)

Nature Climate Change, 2014, vol. 4, issue 12, 1095-1098

Abstract: A significant challenge for policies aiming to reduce carbon emissions from deforestation is the avoidance of international carbon leakage. Research now shows, however, that even globally implemented forest conservation schemes could allow another type of carbon leakage through cropland expansion into non-forested areas.

Date: 2014
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