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 …

Quantification of carbon sequestration by urban forest using Landsat 8 OLI and machine learning algorithms in Jodhpur, India

S Uniyal, S Purohit, K Chaurasia, SS Rao… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban forests play a significant role in carbon cycling. Quantification of Aboveground
Biomass (AGB) is critical to understand the role of urban forests in carbon sequestration. In …

Tree allometric equations for estimation of above, below and total biomass in a tropical moist forest: Case study with application to remote sensing

AN Djomo, CD Chimi - Forest Ecology and Management, 2017 - Elsevier
The unavailability of site-specific allometric equations to estimate forest biomass has
promoted the use of general equations in tropical moist forests which may result to errors in …

Field methods for sampling tree height for tropical forest biomass estimation

MJP Sullivan, SL Lewis, W Hubau, L Qie… - Methods in ecology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Quantifying the relationship between tree diameter and height is a key component of efforts
to estimate biomass and carbon stocks in tropical forests. Although substantial site‐to‐site …

Carbon stock of Banja forest in Banja district, Amhara region, Ethiopia: An implication for climate change mitigation

F Abere, Y Belete, A Kefalew… - Journal of sustainable …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This study estimates the carbon stock of Banja Forest which is natural and dry Afromontane
forest type in Banja District, northwest of Ethiopia. A systematic sampling method was used …

[HTML][HTML] Allometric models for improving aboveground biomass estimates in West African savanna ecosystems

M Ganamé, P Bayen, I Ouédraogo, LH Balima… - Trees, Forests and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract West African Sudanian savanna ecosystems greatly contribute to local peoples'
livelihoods and climate change mitigation. Yet, the contribution of these ecosystems to …

Tree height-diameter, aboveground and belowground biomass allometries for two West African mangrove species

SMG Zanvo, S Mensah, KV Salako, RG Kakaï - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurate estimation of biomass and carbon stocks in mangrove forests is a prerequisite for a
better understanding of their role in climate regulation. Allometric equations remain …

Allometric equations to estimate the dry mass of Sahel woody plants mapped with very-high resolution satellite imagery

P Hiernaux, HBA Issoufou, C Igel, A Kariryaa… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Very high-resolution satellite images and deep learning are achieving the map** of
individual trees and shrubs over large areas in Africa. Each woody plant is precisely …

Urban trees' potential for regulatory services in the urban environment: an exploration of carbon sequestration

S Sharma, S Hussain, P Kumar, AN Singh - Environmental Monitoring and …, 2024 - Springer
Urbanisation has emerged as a formidable challenge for urban policymakers, reaching
unparalleled heights and unsettling the ecological equilibrium of the cities. Urban areas now …

Carbon stocks vary in reference to the models used, socioecological factors and agroforestry practices in Central Ethiopia

G Demie, M Negash, Z Asrat, L Bohdan - Agroforestry Systems, 2024 - Springer
Deforestation and forest degradation in the tropics have led to significant carbon (C)
emissions. Agroforestry (AF) practices are suitable land-use options for tackling such …