Selectively logged Amazon forests play important role in climate

ENN
Sep 21, 2015, 3:37 pm33 pts
With careful management, selectively logged tropical Amazonian forests can recover their carbon stocks within a cutting cycle of 20 to 30 years, according to researchers who report their findings in the Cell Press journal Current Biology on September 21. The findings show that sustainably logged tropical…

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