Trends and drivers of terrestrial sources and sinks of carbon dioxide: An overview of the TRENDY project
The terrestrial biosphere plays a major role in the global carbon cycle, and there is a
recognized need for regularly updated estimates of land‐atmosphere exchange at regional …
recognized need for regularly updated estimates of land‐atmosphere exchange at regional …
Global evaluation of current and future threats to drylands and their vertebrate biodiversity
Drylands are often overlooked in broad conservation frameworks and development priorities
and face increasing threats from human activities. Here we evaluated the formal degree of …
and face increasing threats from human activities. Here we evaluated the formal degree of …
On the NASA GEDI and ESA CCI biomass maps: aligning for uptake in the UNFCCC global stocktake
Earth Observation data are uniquely positioned to estimate forest aboveground biomass
density (AGBD) in accordance with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate …
density (AGBD) in accordance with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate …
[HTML][HTML] Intercomparison of global foliar trait maps reveals fundamental differences and limitations of upscaling approaches
Foliar traits such as specific leaf area (SLA), leaf nitrogen (N), and phosphorus (P)
concentrations play important roles in plant economic strategies and ecosystem functioning …
concentrations play important roles in plant economic strategies and ecosystem functioning …
Reduced productivity and carbon drawdown of tropical forests from ground-level ozone exposure
Elevated ground-level ozone, a result of human activity, is known to reduce plant
productivity, but its influence on tropical forests remains unclear. Here we estimate how …
productivity, but its influence on tropical forests remains unclear. Here we estimate how …
Exploring the spatio-temporal patterns of global mangrove gross primary production and quantifying the factors affecting its estimation, 1996–2020
Z Sun, Y An, J Kong, J Zhao, W Cui, T Nie… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mangrove ecosystems, as an important component of “Blue Carbon”, play a curial role on
global carbon cycling; however, the lack of the global estimates of mangrove ecosystem …
global carbon cycling; however, the lack of the global estimates of mangrove ecosystem …
Are Plant Functional Types Fit for Purpose?
Abstract For over 40 years, Plant Functional Types (PFTs) have been used to discretize
the∼ 400,000 species of terrestrial plants into “similar” classes. Within Earth System Models …
the∼ 400,000 species of terrestrial plants into “similar” classes. Within Earth System Models …
Evaluation of the efficiency and drivers of complemented cropland in Southwest China over the past 30 years from the perspective of cropland abandonment
D Lu, Z Wang, X Li, Y Zhou - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Complemented croplands are a crucial component of cropland resources and play a
significant role in ensuring national food security. In recent decades, to counter the loss of …
significant role in ensuring national food security. In recent decades, to counter the loss of …
Contributions of countries without a carbon neutrality target to limit global warming
Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is a key negative emission technology
for climate mitigation. Some countries have made no commitment to carbon neutrality but …
for climate mitigation. Some countries have made no commitment to carbon neutrality but …
Synergistic impact of complex topography and climate variability on the loss of microclimate heterogeneity in Southeast Asia
Abstract Microclimate heterogeneity in Southeast Asia and its implications for biodiversity
remain understudied. We investigated microclimate changes between 1982 and 2017 using …
remain understudied. We investigated microclimate changes between 1982 and 2017 using …