Carbon Storage

• Aboveground carbon stock quantification in conventional and alternative land use systems in the Amazon region
  This research aims to quantify vegetation cover carbon stocks in conventional and alternative land use systems in the Amazon, with the objective of identifying and evaluating clean development mechanism (CDM) efficiency. Funding: Embrapa. Amazon region: Machadinho d'Oeste, Ouro Preto d'Oeste and Rondônia, Brazil. (Project leader: Vanda Gorete Souza Rodrigues).