Turning Carbon into Cash: Economic Model of Payments for Carbon Sequestration in the Dry Tropical Forest of Coastal Ecuador
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Carbon; Sequestration; Ecuador; Tropical; Forest; Environmental Economics and Policy; International Development; Land Economics/Use;NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2013-02-16 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-ALL-2013-02-16 (All new papers)
- NEP-ENV-2013-02-16 (Environmental Economics)
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