Carbon in Canada's boreal forest—a synthesis

WA Kurz, CH Shaw, C Boisvenue… - Environmental …, 2013 - cdnsciencepub.com
Canada's managed boreal forest, 54% of the nation's total boreal forest area, stores 28 Pg
carbon (C) in biomass, dead organic matter, and soil pools. The net C balance is dominated …

Methods and tools to evaluate the availability of renewable energy sources

A Angelis-Dimakis, M Biberacher, J Dominguez… - … and sustainable energy …, 2011 - Elsevier
The recent statements of both the European Union and the US Presidency pushed in the
direction of using renewable forms of energy, in order to act against climate changes …

CO2 emissions from biomass combustion for bioenergy: atmospheric decay and contribution to global warming

F Cherubini, GP Peters, T Berntsen… - Gcb …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from biomass combustion are traditionally assumed
climate neutral if the bioenergy system is carbon (C) flux neutral, ie the CO2 released from …

[KNIHA][B] Carbon inventory methods: handbook for greenhouse gas inventory, carbon mitigation and roundwood production projects

NH Ravindranath, M Ostwald - 2007 - books.google.com
Global awareness of environmental issues has increased on an unprecedented scale.
Deforestation, land degradation, desertification, loss of biodiversity, global warming and …

Agroforestry for biomass production and carbon sequestration: an overview

S Jose, S Bardhan - Agroforestry systems, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Ever since the Kyoto Protocol, agroforestry has gained increased attention as a
strategy to sequester carbon (C) and mitigate global climate change. Agroforestry has been …

Carbon storage and sequestration potential of selected tree species in India

M Kaul, GMJ Mohren, VK Dadhwal - Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies …, 2010 - Springer
A dynamic growth model (CO2FIX) was used for estimating the carbon sequestration
potential of sal (Shorea Robusta Gaertn. f.), Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus Tereticornis Sm.), poplar …

Challenges and opportunities in linking carbon sequestration, livelihoods and ecosystem service provision in drylands

LC Stringer, AJ Dougill, AD Thomas… - Environmental science & …, 2012 - Elsevier
Changes in land use and management practices to store and sequester carbon are
becoming integral to global efforts that both address climate change and alleviate poverty …

Modelling carbon stocks and fluxes in the wood product sector: a comparative review

P Brunet‐Navarro, H Jochheim… - Global change biology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In addition to forest ecosystems, wood products are carbon pools that can be strategically
managed to mitigate climate change. Wood product models (WPM s) simulating the carbon …

Does biofuel harvesting and continuous cover management increase carbon sequestration?

T Pukkala - Forest Policy and Economics, 2014 - Elsevier
The study used an existing forest planning system to analyze the influence of fuel feedstock
harvesting and type of forest management on the carbon balance of forestry. The carbon …

REDD+ and rural livelihoods

B Groom, C Palmer - Biological conservation, 2012 - Elsevier
Focusing on incentive schemes that induce participation in land-use activities to supply
environmental services, this paper examines the potential impacts of REDD+ on livelihoods …