Dynamics of land use land cover and its impact on carbon stocks in Sub-Saharan Africa: An overview

IE Olorunfemi, AA Olufayo, JT Fasinmirin… - Environment …, 2022 - Springer
Land use land cover change (LULCC) is a global environmental trend that plays a key role
in worldwide environmental change and sustainable development. Substantial disturbance …

Mixed-species plantations enhance soil carbon stocks on the loess plateau of China

C Gong, Q Tan, G Liu, M Xu - Plant and Soil, 2021 - Springer
Background and aims Afforestation is considered one important means of mitigating climate
change. However, it is still controversial whether mixed-species plantations (MP) were more …

Application of Decoupling Approach to Evaluate Electricity Consumption, Agriculture, GDP, Crude Oil Production, and CO2 Emission Nexus in Support of Economic …

M Sane, M Hajek, J Phiri, JS Babangida, C Nwaogu - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The paper appraised the nexus between electricity consumption, agriculture, GDP, oil
production, and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in Nigeria using a decoupling approach …

[HTML][HTML] Can landscape restoration improve soil carbon stock? A study from Sero Watershed, Northern Ethiopia

G Gebrehiwot, K Teka, Y Welday - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change due to anthropogenic induced land degradation is a real challenge to the
Ethiopian ecosystem. Hence, Landscape Restoration also called Integrated Watershed …

Sustainable Grassland-Management Systems and Their Effects on the Physicochemical Properties of Soil

U Lisec, M Prevolnik Povše, A Gselman, B Kramberger - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Grassland covers approximately 17.4% of Europe's land area, stores about 20% of the
world's soil carbon and has the potential to sequester carbon. With the help of sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Soil organic carbon concentration and stock of arable land use of two agro-ecological zones of Nigeria

WOJ Kadiri, AS Fasina, TS Babalola - Journal of the Saudi Society of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Soil Organic Carbon (SOC) dynamics study in arable land use at different agro-
ecological zones is important for recommendation of sustainable land use management …

Unveiling hidden interactions: Microorganisms, enzymes, and mangroves at different stages of succession in the Shankou Mangrove Nature Reserve, China

Y **ng, J Qiu, J Chen, D Cheng, Q Yin, X Chen… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the interactions between microorganisms, soil extracellular enzymes, and
mangroves is crucial for conserving and restoring mangrove ecosystems. However, the …

Influence of land use and topographic factors on soil organic carbon stocks and their spatial and vertical distribution

KW Blackburn, Z Libohova, K Adhikari, C Kome… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil organic carbon (SOC) plays a critical role in major ecosystem processes, agriculture,
and climate mitigation. Accurate SOC predictions are challenging due to natural variation, as …

Influence of urban land use types on ecosystem services in two rapidly urbanizing cities of southwestern Nigeria

AO Adelana, EOA Aiyelari, KS Are… - Environmental Monitoring …, 2023 - Springer
Many ecological functions in cities are based on urban soils. In order to meet the needs of
the expanding human population and the ensuing strain on natural resources, it is essential …

Carbon and nitrogen stocks under various land cover in Gabon

MOR Gaël, M Neil-Yohan, N Alexis, S Jeremy… - Geoderma …, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to evaluate soil organic carbon, nitrogen stocks and physico-
chemical soil parameters in eight provinces, various land use/land cover systems and soils …