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Amazonian forest loss and the long reach of China’s influence

Fearnside, Philip; Figueiredo, Adriano; Bonjour, Sandra - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 15 (2013) 2, pp. 325-338

This paper explores China’s role in deforestation in Latin America. Brazil’s Amazon region contains vast natural … resources. The paper examines how China influences deforestation in Brazilian Amazonia in a variety of ways, including through … rise in exports of soy and beef products to China are two of the major drivers of Amazonian deforestation in Brazil. The …

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Monitoring needs to transform Amazonian forest maintenance into a global warming-mitigation option

Fearnside, Philip - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 2 (1997) 2, pp. 285-302

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Carbon benefits from Amazonian forest reserves: leakage accounting and the value of time

Fearnside, Philip - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 14 (2009) 6, pp. 557-567

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The Potential of Brazil's Forest Sector for Mitigating Global Warming under the Kyoto Protocol

Fearnside, Philip - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 6 (2001) 3, pp. 355-372

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Accounting for time in Mitigating Global Warming through land-use change and forestry

Fearnside, Philip; Lashof, Daniel; Moura-Costa, Pedro - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 5 (2000) 3, pp. 239-270

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Carbon credit for hydroelectric dams as a source of greenhouse-gas emissions: the example of Brazil’s Teles Pires Dam

Fearnside, Philip - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 18 (2013) 5, pp. 691-699

Carbon credit is granted to hydroelectric dams under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) under the assumptions that (1) the dams would not be built without CDM funding and (2) over the 7 to 10-year duration of the...

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On the value of temporary carbon: a comment on Kirschbaum

Fearnside, Philip - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 13 (2008) 3, pp. 207-210

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Do Hydroelectric Dams Mitigate Global Warming? The Case of Brazil's CuruÁ-una Dam

Fearnside, Philip - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 10 (2005) 4, pp. 675-691

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