Paper
Analysis of the carbon sequestration costs of afforestation and reforestation agroforestry practices and the use of cost curves to evaluate their potential for implementation of climate change mitigation.
Published Jan 15, 2010 · A. Torres, R. Marchant, J. Lovett
Ecological Economics
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99
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9
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Agroforestry practices, such as living fences and coffee under shade, can be cost-effective strategies for climate change mitigation, with initial reductions due to economies of scale and increased costs due to high opportunity costs.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.
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