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Intentions of US forestland owners to participate in emerging carbon markets : a behavioral modeling approach

Creator:

Thompson, Derek W.

Abstract:

Policy makers in the United States (US), following recommendations made by the international scientific community, have drafted national emissions reduction legislation in hopes of minimizing the harmful effects of global climate change. Included in this legislation is a national cap-and-trade system with provisions for carbon offsets. Specific provisions for forest...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

forest carbon offsets include reduced emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) as well as