The Effect of Carbon Credits on Savanna Land Management and Priorities for Biodiversity Conservation

Lucinda L. Douglass; Hugh P. Possingham; Josie Carwardine; Carissa J. Klein; Stephen H. Roxburgh; Jeremy Russell-Smith; Kerrie A. Wilson

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0023843

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The Effect of Carbon Credits on Savanna Land Management and Priorities for Biodiversity Conservation

Lucinda L. Douglass ,

* E-mail: douglass.lucinda@gmail.com

Affiliation The Australian Government National Environmental Research Program, The Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions and The University of Queensland School of Biological Sciences, St. Lucia, Queensland, Australia
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Hugh P. Possingham,

Affiliation The Australian Government National Environmental Research Program, The Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions and The University of Queensland School of Biological Sciences, St. Lucia, Queensland, Australia
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Josie Carwardine,

Affiliations The Australian Government National Environmental Research Program, The Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions and The University of Queensland School of Biological Sciences, St. Lucia, Queensland, Australia, The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Ecosystem Sciences, Dutton Park, Queensland, Australia
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Carissa J. Klein,

Affiliation The Australian Government National Environmental Research Program, The Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions and The University of Queensland School of Biological Sciences, St. Lucia, Queensland, Australia
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Stephen H. Roxburgh,

Affiliation The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Sustainable Agriculture Flagship & The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Ecosystem Sciences, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Jeremy Russell-Smith,

Affiliation Research Institute for the Environment & Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Bushfires Northern Territory, Northern Territory Government, Winnellie, Northern Territory, Australia
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Kerrie A. Wilson

Affiliation The Australian Government National Environmental Research Program, The Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions and The University of Queensland School of Biological Sciences, St. Lucia, Queensland, Australia
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The Effect of Carbon Credits on Savanna Land Management and Priorities for Biodiversity Conservation

Lucinda L. Douglass,
Hugh P. Possingham,
Josie Carwardine,
Carissa J. Klein,
Stephen H. Roxburgh,
Jeremy Russell-Smith,
Kerrie A. Wilson

Published: September 14, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0023843

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