Scientist tracks Indonesian carbon emissions
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 06:00
in Earth & Climate
An ill-fated plan to convert nearly 2.5 million acres of Kalimantan peat swamp forest into rice paddies has contributed to Indonesia becoming the third-largest emitter of carbon, according to SDSU professor Mark Cochrane, a senior scientist at the Geospatial Sciences Center for Excellence.