How does management affect soil C sequestration and greenhouse gas fluxes in boreal and temperate forests?–A review

R Mäkipää, R Abramoff, B Adamczyk, V Baldy… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The global forest carbon (C) stock is estimated at 662 Gt of which 45% is in soil organic
matter. Thus, comprehensive understanding of the effects of forest management practices on …

[HTML][HTML] Peatland dynamics: A review of process-based models and approaches

B Mozafari, M Bruen, S Donohue… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite peatlands' important feedbacks on the climate and global biogeochemical cycles,
predicting their dynamics involves many uncertainties and an overwhelming variety of …

Conversion of coastal wetlands, riparian wetlands, and peatlands increases greenhouse gas emissions: A global meta‐analysis

L Tan, Z Ge, X Zhou, S Li, X Li, J Tang - Global Change Biology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Land‐use/land‐cover change (LULCC) often results in degradation of natural wetlands and
affects the dynamics of greenhouse gases (GHGs). However, the magnitude of changes in …

Effects of water level alteration on carbon cycling in peatlands

Y Zhong, M Jiang, BA Middleton - Ecosystem Health and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Globally, peatlands play an important role in the carbon (C) cycle. High water level is a key
factor in maintaining C storage in peatlands, but water levels are vulnerable to climate …

[HTML][HTML] Applying continuous-cover forestry on drained boreal peatlands; water regulation, biodiversity, climate benefits and remaining uncertainties

H Laudon, EM Hasselquist - Trees, Forests and People, 2023 - Elsevier
Continuous-cover forestry (CCF) is increasingly argued as an alternative to clear-cut
harvesting in managed boreal forests to improve water quality and quantity, biodiversity, and …

Back to the future: restoring northern drained forested peatlands for climate change mitigation

D Escobar, S Belyazid, S Manzoni - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Draining peatlands for forestry in the northern hemisphere turns their soils from carbon sinks
to substantial sources of greenhouse gases (GHGs). To reverse this trend, rewetting has …

Cost-efficient management of peatland to enhance biodiversity in Finland

P Rana, P Christiani, A Ahtikoski, S Haikarainen… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Peatlands provide a variety of ecosystem services besides being important ecosystems for
biodiversity. Sustainable peatland management requires that its impacts are identified, and …

[HTML][HTML] The greenhouse gas emission effects of rewetting drained peatlands and growing wetland plants for biogas fuel production

M Martens, NPE Karlsson, PM Ehde, M Mattsson… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Efforts to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are receiving increased attention
among governmental and commercial actors. In recent years, the interest in paludiculture, ie …

[HTML][HTML] Reviews and syntheses: A scoping review evaluating the potential application of ecohydrological models for northern peatland restoration

MP Silva, MG Healy, L Gill - Biogeosciences, 2024 - bg.copernicus.org
Peatland restoration and rehabilitation action has become more widely acknowledged as a
necessary response to mitigating climate change risks and improving global carbon storage …

State of knowledge on UK agricultural peatlands for food production and the net zero transition

IL Lloyd, V Thomas, C Ofoegbu, AV Bradley, P Bullard… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Agricultural peatlands are the most productive soils in the UK for the cultivation of many food
crops. Historical drainage of peat for agriculture (ie, cropland and managed grassland) …