InfoPAS nº 5 – Informativo do Projeto Assentamentos Sustentáveis na Amazônia (PAS). 2015.
Role of Brazilian Amazon protected areas in climate change mitigation
Protected areas (PAs) now shelter 54% of the remaining forests of the Brazilian Amazon and contain 56% of its forest carbon. However, the role of these PAs in reducing carbon fluxes to the atmosphere from deforestation and their associated costs are still...