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Greenhouse-gas effects of land-use change in Indonesian peatlands

Land-use changes alter the exchange of greenhouse gases, but the magnitudes of these effects remain uncertain. Estimates of net greenhouse-gas emissions associated with different uses of tropical peatland in Indonesia - including intact forest and Acacia tree plantations - could inform science-based practices for managing peatlands as nature-based mitigators of climate change.
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  • Authors: Deshmukh, C.S., Julius, D., Desai, A.R., Asyhari, A., Page, S.E., Nardi, N., Susanto, A.P., Nurholis, N., Hendrizal, M., Kurnianto, S., Suardiwerianto, Y., Salam, Y.W., Agus, F., Astiani, D., Sabiham, S., Gauci, V., Evans, C.D.
  • Author Affiliation: National Research & Innovation Agency of Indonesia (BRIN)
  • Subjects: climate sciences, climate change, ecology, forestry
  • Publication type: Journal Article
  • Source: Nature
  • Year: 2023
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-023-00944-y
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