An Australian blue carbon method to estimate climate change mitigation benefits of coastal wetland restoration

CE Lovelock, MF Adame, J Bradley… - Restoration …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Restoration of coastal wetlands has the potential to deliver both climate change mitigation,
called blue carbon, and adaptation benefits to coastal communities, as well as supporting …

Australian human-induced native forest regeneration carbon offset projects have limited impact on changes in woody vegetation cover and carbon removals

A Macintosh, D Butler, P Larraondo… - … Earth & Environment, 2024 - nature.com
Carbon offsets are a widely used climate policy instrument that can reduce mitigation costs
and generate important environmental and social co-benefits. However, they can increase …

Testing the generality of above‐ground biomass allometry across plant functional types at the continent scale

KI Paul, SH Roxburgh, J Chave… - Global change …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Accurate ground‐based estimation of the carbon stored in terrestrial ecosystems is critical to
quantifying the global carbon budget. Allometric models provide cost‐effective methods for …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon sequestration and biodiversity following 18 years of active tropical forest restoration

CE Wheeler, PA Omeja, CA Chapman, M Glipin… - Forest ecology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Vast areas of degraded tropical forest, combined with increasing interest in mitigating
climate change and conserving biodiversity, demonstrate the potential value of restoring …

The development of reforestation options for dryland farmland in south-western Australia: a review

RJ Harper, SJ Sochacki, JF McGrath - Southern Forests: A Journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Current forest industries in south-western Australia are based on regrowth natural eucalypt
forests and Pinus and Eucalyptus spp. plantations, and restricted to areas with> 600 mm y …

Modeled approaches to estimating blue carbon accumulation with mangrove restoration to support a blue carbon accounting method for Australia

CE Lovelock, MF Adame, DW Butler… - Limnology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The development and refinement of methods for estimating organic carbon accumulation in
biomass and soils during mangrove restoration and rehabilitation can encourage uptake of …

Forest aboveground biomass map** and estimation across multiple spatial scales using model-based inference

Q Chen, RE McRoberts, C Wang, PJ Radtke - Remote Sensing of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Remotely sensed data have been widely used in recent years for map** and estimating
biomass. However, the characterization of the uncertainty of mapped or estimated biomass …

[HTML][HTML] Planting hedgerows: Biomass carbon sequestration and contribution towards net-zero targets

S Biffi, PJ Chapman, RP Grayson, G Ziv - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Agroforestry practices, such as hedgerow planting, are widely encouraged for climate
change mitigation and there is an urgent need to assess their contribution to national 'net …

Managing reforestation to sequester carbon, increase biodiversity potential and minimize loss of agricultural land

KI Paul, SC Cunningham, JR England, SH Roxburgh… - Land use policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Reforestation will have important consequences for the global challenges of mitigating
climate change, arresting habitat decline and ensuring food security. We examined field …

Potential benefits of biodiversity to Australian vegetation projects registered with the Emissions Reduction Fund—is there a carbon‐biodiversity trade‐off?

RJ Standish, SM Prober - Ecological Management & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Global assessments show biodiversity has already declined beyond 'safe limits' across most
biomes, calling for large‐scale conservation and restoration interventions. At the same time …