Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0
Author-Name: Hildegart Ahumada
Author-Name-First: Hildegart
Author-Name-Last: Ahumada
Author-Name: Magdalena Cornejo
Author-Name-First: Magdalena
Author-Name-Last: Cornejo
Title: The effect of Amazon deforestation on global climate variables
Abstract: We evaluate the effect of the Amazon deforestation on global climate variables: surface temperature, carbon dioxide and methane concentrations over the  last fifty years. Our results show the Amazon deforestation effect on carbon dioxide concentration in the atmosphere since 1990. No similar effect is found for methane concentrations.
Length:  7 pages
Creation-Date:  2020-11
File-URL: https://aaep.org.ar/works/works2020/Cornejo.pdf
File-Format: Application/pdf
Number: 4332
Classification-JEL: Q2, C3
Keywords: climate change, deforestation, Amazon, gas emission
Handle: RePEc:aep:anales:4332