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Indigenous lands, protected areas, and slowing climate change.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  20305712     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Recent climate talks in Copenhagen reaffirmed the crucial role of reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD). Creating and strengthening indigenous lands and other protected areas represents an effective, practical, and immediate REDD strategy that addresses both biodiversity and climate crises at once.
Authors:
Taylor H Ricketts; Britaldo Soares-Filho; Gustavo A B da Fonseca; Daniel Nepstad; Alexander Pfaff; Annie Petsonk; Anthony Anderson; Doug Boucher; Andrea Cattaneo; Marc Conte; Ken Creighton; Lawrence Linden; Claudio Maretti; Paulo Moutinho; Roger Ullman; Ray Victurine
Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't     Date:  2010-03-16
Journal Detail:
Title:  PLoS biology     Volume:  8     ISSN:  1545-7885     ISO Abbreviation:  PLoS Biol.     Publication Date:  2010 Mar 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-03-22     Completed Date:  2010-07-19     Revised Date:  2010-09-28    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  101183755     Medline TA:  PLoS Biol     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  e1000331     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
World Wildlife Fund, Washington, DC, United States of America. taylor.ricketts@wwfus.org
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Brazil
Climate Change*
Conservation of Natural Resources* / legislation & jurisprudence
Ecosystem
Humans
International Cooperation / legislation & jurisprudence
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