Protecting tropical forests from the rapid expansion of rubber using carbon payments

Expansion of rubber plantations threatens tropical forest carbon stocks and biodiversity, but may be dis-incentivised using carbon finance. Here, Warren-Thomas et al. use forest and agricultural data for Cambodia to show that carbon prices of $30–$51 per tCO2 are needed to match forest protection co...

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Main Authors: Eleanor M. Warren-Thomas, David P. Edwards, Daniel P. Bebber, Phourin Chhang, Alex N. Diment, Tom D. Evans, Frances H. Lambrick, James F. Maxwell, Menghor Nut, Hannah J. O’Kelly, Ida Theilade, Paul M. Dolman
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ea1cbaa2a43d4e68b334ab3611b942c2
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