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A widely used representation of greenhouse gas emissions abatement costs doesn't reflect the true costs of forest conservation, making the proposed reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) mechanism seem cheaper than it actually is, argues a new report from the Rainforest Foundation UK.
http://news.mongabay.com/2010/1125-mckinsey_vs_rfuk.html
Leading model undervalues true cost of reducing deforestation, says report
Date : 25th November 2010, Source : MongabayA widely used representation of greenhouse gas emissions abatement costs doesn't reflect the true costs of forest conservation, making the proposed reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) mechanism seem cheaper than it actually is, argues a new report from the Rainforest Foundation UK.
http://news.mongabay.com/2010/1125-mckinsey_vs_rfuk.html
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