Vegetation fires in the Anthropocene
Vegetation fires are an essential component of the Earth system but can also cause
substantial economic losses, severe air pollution, human mortality and environmental …
substantial economic losses, severe air pollution, human mortality and environmental …
Biomass burning-derived airborne particulate matter in Southeast Asia: A critical review
Smoke haze episodes, resulting from uncontrolled biomass burning (BB) including forest
and peat fires, continue to occur in Southeast Asia (SEA), affecting air quality, atmospheric …
and peat fires, continue to occur in Southeast Asia (SEA), affecting air quality, atmospheric …
Degradation of Southeast Asian tropical peatlands and integrated strategies for their better management and restoration
About half of the world's tropical peatlands occur in Southeast (SE) Asia, where they serve
as a major carbon (C) sink. Nearly 80% of natural peatlands in this region have been …
as a major carbon (C) sink. Nearly 80% of natural peatlands in this region have been …
Influence of fire on the carbon cycle and climate
Abstract Purpose of Review Understanding of how fire affects the carbon cycle and climate
is crucial for climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies. As those are often based …
is crucial for climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies. As those are often based …
Global ecosystems and fire: Multi‐model assessment of fire‐induced tree‐cover and carbon storage reduction
In this study, we use simulations from seven global vegetation models to provide the first
multi‐model estimate of fire impacts on global tree cover and the carbon cycle under current …
multi‐model estimate of fire impacts on global tree cover and the carbon cycle under current …
Assessing local and transboundary fine particulate matter pollution and sectoral contributions in Southeast Asia during haze months of 2015–2019
While previous studies have investigated haze events over Southeast Asia (SEA), local and
transboundary contributions of various emission sources to haze months over the entire SEA …
transboundary contributions of various emission sources to haze months over the entire SEA …
New estimate of particulate emissions from Indonesian peat fires in 2015
L Kiely, DV Spracklen, C Wiedinmyer… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Indonesia contains large areas of peatland that have been drained and cleared of natural
vegetation, making them susceptible to burning. Peat fires emit considerable amounts of …
vegetation, making them susceptible to burning. Peat fires emit considerable amounts of …
Making the case for an International Decade of Radiocarbon
TI Eglinton, HD Graven… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Radiocarbon (14C) is a critical tool for understanding the global carbon cycle. During the
Anthropocene, two new processes influenced 14C in atmospheric, land and ocean carbon …
Anthropocene, two new processes influenced 14C in atmospheric, land and ocean carbon …
Emerging challenges for sustainable development and forest conservation in Sarawak, Borneo
The forests of Borneo—the third largest island on the planet—sustain some of the highest
biodiversity and carbon storage in the world. The forests also provide vital ecosystem …
biodiversity and carbon storage in the world. The forests also provide vital ecosystem …
AERONET remotely sensed measurements and retrievals of biomass burning aerosol optical properties during the 2015 Indonesian burning season
An extreme biomass burning event occurred in Indonesia from September through October
2015 due to severe drought conditions, partially caused by a major El Niño event, thereby …
2015 due to severe drought conditions, partially caused by a major El Niño event, thereby …