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The potential of Indonesian mangrove forests for global climate change mitigation

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  • Daniel Murdiyarso

    (Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), Jl. CIFOR
    Bogor Agricultural University)

  • Joko Purbopuspito

    (Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), Jl. CIFOR
    Sam Ratulangi University)

  • J. Boone Kauffman

    (Oregon State University)

  • Matthew W. Warren

    (USDA Forest Service)

  • Sigit D. Sasmito

    (Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), Jl. CIFOR)

  • Daniel C. Donato

    (School of Environmental and Forest Science, University of Washington)

  • Solichin Manuri

    (Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University)

  • Haruni Krisnawati

    (Research and Development Center for Conservation and Rehabilitation, Forestry Research and Development Agency)

  • Sartji Taberima

    (University of Papua)

  • Sofyan Kurnianto

    (Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), Jl. CIFOR
    Oregon State University)

Abstract

Indonesian mangrove carbon stocks are estimated to be 1,083 ± 378 MgC ha−1. In the past three decades Indonesia has lost 40% of its 2.9 Mha of mangroves; this is estimated to have resulted in annual CO2-equivalent emissions of 0.07–0.21 Pg.

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  • Daniel Murdiyarso & Joko Purbopuspito & J. Boone Kauffman & Matthew W. Warren & Sigit D. Sasmito & Daniel C. Donato & Solichin Manuri & Haruni Krisnawati & Sartji Taberima & Sofyan Kurnianto, 2015. "The potential of Indonesian mangrove forests for global climate change mitigation," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 5(12), pages 1089-1092, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:5:y:2015:i:12:d:10.1038_nclimate2734
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2734
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