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Secondary Tropical Forests Store More Carbon Than Old-Growth Forests, Researchers Say [1]

Climate change mitigation largely focuses on old-growth tropical forests, but a new study from the University of Minnesota, suggests that regenerated or secondary tropical forests may play a much l

Publication Date: 
10/02/2016
Nature World News [2]
Tags:
Climate Change [3], Climate Mitigation [4], Forests [5], Tropical Forests [6], Carbon Sinks [7], Forest Management [8]

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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tropical-forests
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-sinks
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-management