Direct and Indirect Human Contributions to Terrestrial Carbon Fluxes: A Workshop Summary

by Stephanie Johnson, Robert D. Copp, Rob Coppock

Human-induced climate change is an important environmental issue worldwide, as scientific studies increasingly demonstrate that human activities are changing the Earth's climate. Even if dramatic reductions in emissions were made today, some human-induced changes are likely to persist beyond the 21st century. The Kyoto Protocol calls for emissions reporting that separates out management-induced changes in greenhouse gases from those changes caused...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309092264
• ISBN13: 9780309092265
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 92 Pages