Relationships between tree species diversity and above-ground biomass in Central African rainforests: implications for REDD

Day, Michael; Baldauf, Cristina; Rutishauser, Ervan; Sunderland, Trey

doi:10.1017/s0376892913000295

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Relationships between tree species diversity and above-ground biomass in Central African rainforests: implications for REDD

Published in Environmental Conservation • Sep 11, 2013

Authors:

Michael Day

Cristina Baldauf

Ervan Rutishauser

Abstract

SUMMARY Tropical forests are both important stores of carbon and among the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet. Reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) schemes are designed to mitigate the impacts of climate change, by conserving tropical forests threatened by deforestation...

Subject

Biodiversity

Rainforest

Biomass (ecology)

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