Evidence and attribution of the enhanced land carbon sink

S Ruehr, TF Keenan, C Williams, Y Zhou, X Lu… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Climate change has been partially mitigated by an increasing net land carbon sink in the
terrestrial biosphere; understanding the processes that drive this sink is thus essential for …

Integrated global assessment of the natural forest carbon potential

L Mo, CM Zohner, PB Reich, J Liang, S De Miguel… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Forests are a substantial terrestrial carbon sink, but anthropogenic changes in land use and
climate have considerably reduced the scale of this system. Remote-sensing estimates to …

A global meta-analysis of soil organic carbon in the Anthropocene

D Beillouin, M Corbeels, J Demenois, D Berre… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Anthropogenic activities profoundly impact soil organic carbon (SOC), affecting its
contribution to ecosystem services such as climate regulation. Here, we conducted a …

Releasing global forests from human management: How much more carbon could be stored?

CTJ Roebroek, G Duveiller, SI Seneviratne, EL Davin… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Carbon storage in forests is a cornerstone of policy-making to prevent global warming from
exceeding 1.5° C. However, the global impact of management (for example, harvesting) on …

Large-scale ecosystem carbon stocks and their driving factors across Loess Plateau

Y Yang, L Liu, P Zhang, F Wu, Y Wang, C Xu, L Zhang… - Carbon Neutrality, 2023 - Springer
The large-scale vegetation restoration project on the Loess Plateau increased the
ecosystem carbon (C) stocks and affected C budget in arid and semi-arid ecosystems. The …

Carbon uptake in Eurasian boreal forests dominates the high‐latitude net ecosystem carbon budget

JD Watts, M Farina, JS Kimball, LD Schiferl… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Arctic‐boreal landscapes are experiencing profound warming, along with changes in
ecosystem moisture status and disturbance from fire. This region is of global importance in …

A brief overview and perspective of using airborne Lidar data for forest biomass estimation

D Lu, X Jiang - International Journal of Image and Data Fusion, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Lidar data have been regarded as the most important data source for accurate forest
biomass estimation. Different platforms such as terrestrial Laser scanning, unmanned aerial …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon removals from nature restoration are no substitute for steep emission reductions

K Dooley, Z Nicholls, M Meinshausen - One Earth, 2022 - cell.com
The role of nature restoration in mitigating the impacts of climate change is receiving
increasing attention, yet the mitigation potential is often assessed in terms of carbon removal …

Asymmetry of carbon sequestrations by plant and soil after forestation regulated by soil nitrogen

S Hong, J Ding, F Kan, H Xu, S Chen, Y Yao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Forestation is regarded as an effective strategy for increasing terrestrial carbon
sequestration. However, its carbon sink potential remains uncertain due to the scarcity of …

Enhanced future vegetation growth with elevated carbon dioxide concentrations could increase fire activity

RJ Allen, J Gomez, LW Horowitz… - Communications Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Many regions of the planet have experienced an increase in fire activity in recent decades.
Although such increases are consistent with warming and drying under continued climate …