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|EffectDescription=Less emissions due to deforestation and land-use change | |||
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|EffectOnComponent=Natural vegetation and carbon cycle | |EffectOnComponent=Natural vegetation and carbon cycle | ||
|EffectDescription=REDD measures can substantially reduce the pressure on forests. The has an effect on the extent of natural forests, the C pools within forests and the net CO2 exchange between the biosphere and atmosphere. | |||
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Revision as of 12:32, 3 April 2014
| Description: | The protection of forests by REDD policies with the aim of reducing emissions; costs of policies are included |
| Reference: | Overmars et al., 2012; |
| Is implemented in: | Agricultural economy and forestry |
| Associated theme items: | Climate mitigation (Climate) |
Associated policy response component
Component: Land and biodiversity policies
Page: Land and biodiversity policies/Land-use regulation
Effects of this policy intervention on components
Component: Agricultural economy and forestry
Effect : Increases the cost for land expansion in certain regions, favouring the use of other external inputs to increase production.
Component: Emissions
Effect : Less emissions due to deforestation and land-use change
Component: Natural vegetation and carbon cycle
Effect : REDD measures can substantially reduce the pressure on forests. The has an effect on the extent of natural forests, the C pools within forests and the net CO2 exchange between the biosphere and atmosphere.