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Title: AFRICA AND THE CARBON CYCLE
PROCEEDINGS OF THE OPEN SCIENCE CONFERENCE ON "AFRICA AND CARBON CYCLE: THE CARBOAFRICA PROJECT", ACCRA (GHANA) 25-27 NOVEMBER 2008
By: A. Bombelli, Food and Agriculture Organization, R. Valentini
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 9251068879
ISBN 13: 9789251068878
Publisher: FOOD & AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS (FAO)
Pub. date: 15 July, 2011
Series: World Soil Resources Reports 105
Pages: 235
Synopsis: This publication includes a selection of articles derived from the presentations and posters showed at the Open Science Conference "Africa and Carbon Cycle" held in Accra, Ghana. The conference focused on Africa's contribution to the global carbon cycle and climate system through an overview of the carbon related studies in sub- Saharan Africa carried out both by the project CarboAfrica and other African and international initiatives. The Conference showed the high number of initiatives currently ongoing in Africa, related to the study of all the component of the carbon cycle, from science to socio-economic issues, and considering all natural components, from soil to the atmosphere, through terrestrial ecosystems.
Illustrations: col. ill
Publication: Italy
Imprint: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Returns: Returnable
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