Land Use, Land-Use Change, and Forestry : A Special Report of the IPCC

Cambridge

2000

377 S.

Serie

0-521-80495-7

14624

400076583

This Special Report discusses the global carbon cycle and how different land use and forestry activities currently affect standing carbon stocks and emissions of greenhouse gases. It also looks forward and examines future carbon uptake and emissions that may result from employing varying definitional scenarios and carbon accounting strategies, linked to the Kyoto Protocol, whin the forestry and land-use sectors.