The potential for sugarcane ethanol from Brazil to mitigate GHG emissions is undeniable,
but the way that ethanol is produced during the agricultural and industrial phases will …

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) practices, mainly no-tillage (NT), cover crop** (CC), soil
fertilization with organic amendments (OA), and crop-livestock (CL) and crop-livestock …

At the 21st session of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
(UNFCCC, COP21), a voluntary action plan, the '4 per 1000 Initiative: Soils for Food Security …

Improved soil management is increasingly pursued to ensure food security for the world's
rising global population, with the ancillary benefit of storing carbon in soils to lower the threat …

New livestock production models need to simultaneously meet the increasing global
demand for meat and preserve biodiversity and ecosystem services. Since the 16th century …

Brazil has the largest herd of beef cattle in the world, estimated at approximately 200 million
animals. Production is predominantly pasture-based and low input and hence time to …

As global demand for livestock products (such as meat, milk, and eggs) is expected to
double by 2050, necessary increases to future production must be reconciled with negative …

African tropical forests are thought to play an important role in global carbon sequestration.
However, the increasing rate of deforestation and the impact of changes in land use require …

As humanity's demand for resources continues to rise and productive arable lands become
increasingly scarce, many of Earth's remaining intact regions are at heightened risk of …

Agricultural abandonment is regarded as a major driver of soil organic carbon (C) dynamics,
but the mechanisms underlying the direction and magnitude of soil C dynamics following …