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Estimating Leakage from Forest Carbon Sequestration Programs.

Leakage from forest carbon sequestration — the amount of a program's direct carbon benefits undermined by carbon releases elsewhere — depends critically on demanders' ability to substitute non-reserved timber for timber targeted by the program. Analytic, econometric, and sector-level optimization mo...

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Published in:Land Economics Vol. 80; no. 1; pp. 109 - 125
Main Authors: Murray, Brian C., McCarl, Bruce A., Lee, Heng-Chi
Format: Article
Published: University of Wisconsin Press February 2004
Subjects:
Forest management
Mathematical models
Carbon dioxide & the environment
Forest conservation
United States
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