Forests are the most important carbon pools among terrestrial ecosystems, and ensuring
less disturbance of sacred groves might constitute a form of forest management for carbon …

An unprecedented increase in the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) from
fossil fuel combustion and land use change necessitates identification of strategies for …

In this study, the amount of organic carbon in the soil of sacred grove lands was examined to
determine the Zagros oak forests' capacity in carbon sequestration. For this purpose, the …

Abstract Under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC),
participating countries are required to report national inventory of greenhouse gas (GHG) …

Growing demand of land for crop production, commercial cattle rearing, fuel wood, charcoal,
construction timber, urbanization and industrialization have resulted in loss of forests in the …

Carbon storage (CS) and consequently carbon sequestration by plants is the most natural
and least expensive method for atmospheric CO 2 mitigation. Areas with high CS potential …

Carbon is the most important of greenhouse gas that in recent decades increasing of it has
been caused earth warming in the atmosphere. Warming has devastating effects on lives …

Increasing soil carbon stocks (SCS) is one of the most important strategies for reducing
carbon dioxide emissions and can substantially alleviate the adverse effects of climate …

Wind erosion effecting on soil carbon losses, should be considered from the standpoints of
sustaining farmland productivity and producing accurate national carbon accounts. The …

Introduction: The Zagros forests, which are one of Iran's most important forest ecosystems,
contain a diversified vegetation that includes trees, shrubs, and herb-layer species …