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Thursday, August 7, 2008

The role of natural forests in carbon storage

Green carbon: the role of natural forests in carbon storage, part 1 - a green carbon account of Australia’s south-eastern Eucalypt forests, and policy implications
Brendan G. Mackey, Heather Keith, Sandra L. Berry and David B. Lindenmayer / ANU E Press
The colour of carbon matters. Green carbon is the carbon stored in the plants and soil of natural ecosystems and is a vital part of the global carbon cycle. This report is the first in a series that examines the role of natural forests in the storage of carbon, the impacts of human activities, and the implications for climate change policy. Posted 06-08-2008