Forest Carbon Resources of Belarus

The monograph outlines the views of Belarusian experts on the contribution of the forest sector of Belarus to mitigation of weather and climate impacts on the environment which is made through carbon dioxide absorption by foreste and partial sequestration of carbon in the forest and components. It touches upon the calculation of carbon dioxide emmissions and absorption, the carbon budget of the Belarusian forest fund, relationship between the age and species structure and the carbon dioxide absorption by forests, measures on increasung of carbon dioxide absorption by forests, etc.