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| Develop carbon sequestration forestry for combating climate change:The practice and management of carbon sequestration forestry in China |
| Li Nuyun,Yang Yanzhao,Chen Xutu |
| Department of Afforestation,The State Forestry Administration,100714,Beijing,China |
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Abstract On the basis of explaining roles played by forests in combating climate change and introducing the concepts of forest carbon sequestration,carbon sequestration in forestry,and carbon forestry,this paper summarizes the experience of carbon sequestration forestry in China.It further promotes a key idea of strengthening the management of carbon sequestration forestry through major efforts including: 1) implementing activities oriented for implementing "China's Action Plans for Combating Climate Change";2) establishing a nation-wide carbon sequestration accounting and monitoring system,and setting up an expert group for forest carbon sequestration accounting;3) implementing some low-carbon economy pilot projects in forest sector.
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Received: 30 September 2009
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