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Carbon pricing could save millions of hectares of tropical forest: new study [1]

Recently published research in the journal Environmental Research Letters found that setting a price of $20 per metric ton (about $18/short ton) of carbon dioxide could diminish deforestation b

Publication Date: 
06/02/2018
Mongabay [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Carbon Dioxide [4], Tropical Forests [5], Carbon Sinks [6], Deforestation [7], Green House Gases [8], Carbon Offset [9], Brazil [10], COP 21 (Paris) [11]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/carbon-pricing-could-save-millions-hectares-tropical-forest-new-study
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/mongabay
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-dioxide
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tropical-forests
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-sinks
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-offset
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/brazil
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cop-21-paris