BACKGROUND The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
was established in 1992 to pursue the “stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations at a …

Climate change threatens core dimensions of human security, including economic
prosperity, food availability, and societal stability. In recent years, war-torn regions such as …

Land use is central to addressing sustainability issues, including biodiversity conservation,
climate change, food security, poverty alleviation, and sustainable energy. In this paper, we …

Chapter 3 takes a long-term perspective on climate change mitigation pathways. Its focus is
on the implications of long-term targets for the required short-and medium-term system …

Abstract The 2015 Paris Agreement aims to keep global warming by 2100 to below 2° C,
with 1.5° C as a target. To that end, countries agreed to reduce their emissions by nationally …

With the deterioration of environmental quality caused by fossil energy use, the research on
energy internet and energy misallocation is of critical relevance to achieve low-carbon …

Agriculture is the largest single source of global anthropogenic methane (CH4) emissions,
with ruminants the dominant contributor. Livestock CH4 emissions are projected to grow …

Afforestation is an important greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation strategy but the efficacy of
commercial forestry is disputed. Here, we calculate the potential GHG mitigation of a UK …

Land-based carbon removals, specifically afforestation/reforestation and bioenergy with
carbon capture and storage (BECCS), vary widely in 1.5° C and 2° C scenarios generated …

Many global climate change mitigation pathways presented in IPCC assessment reports rely
heavily on the deployment of bioenergy, often used in conjunction with carbon capture and …