How does management affect soil C sequestration and greenhouse gas fluxes in boreal and temperate forests?–A review

R Mäkipää, R Abramoff, B Adamczyk, V Baldy… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The global forest carbon (C) stock is estimated at 662 Gt of which 45% is in soil organic
matter. Thus, comprehensive understanding of the effects of forest management practices on …

Carbon sequestration in the agricultural soils of Europe

A Freibauer, MDA Rounsevell, P Smith, J Verhagen - Geoderma, 2004 - Elsevier
In this review, technical and economically viable potentials for carbon sequestration in the
agricultural soils of Europe by 2008–2012 are analysed against a business-as-usual …

Greenhouse gas emission factors associated with rewetting of organic soils

D Wilson, D Blain, J Couwenberg, CD Evans… - 2016 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
Drained organic soils are a significant source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to the
atmosphere. Rewetting these soils may reduce GHG emissions and could also create …

Wetlands and global climate change: the role of wetland restoration in a changing world

KL Erwin - Wetlands Ecology and management, 2009 - Springer
Global climate change is recognized as a threat to species survival and the health of natural
systems. Scientists worldwide are looking at the ecological and hydrological impacts …

Adapting to climate change: is there scope for ecological management in the face of a global threat?

PE Hulme - Journal of Applied ecology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Summary 1 Climate change is recognized as a major threat to the survival of species and
integrity of ecosystems world‐wide. Although considerable research has focused on climate …

Greenhouse gas balances of managed peatlands in the Nordic countries–present knowledge and gaps

M Maljanen, BD Sigurdsson, J Guðmundsson… - …, 2010 - bg.copernicus.org
This article provides an overview of the effects of land-use on the fluxes of carbon dioxide
(CO 2), methane (CH 4) and nitrous oxide (N 2 O) and from peatlands in the Nordic …

[HTML][HTML] Investing in nature: Developing ecosystem service markets for peatland restoration

A Bonn, MS Reed, CD Evans, H Joosten, C Bain… - Ecosystem Services, 2014 - Elsevier
To meet the challenge of proactive ecosystem-based climate mitigation and adaptation, new
sources of funding are needed. Peatlands provide the most efficient global store of terrestrial …

The future of cool temperate bogs

PD Moore - Environmental conservation, 2002 - cambridge.org
The temperate peatlands are extensive, covering around 3.5 million km2 of land. They
contain about 455 Gt of carbon, almost equivalent to the carbon stored in all of the living …

Peatbogs and carbon: a critical synthesis to inform policy development in oceanic peat bog conservation and restoration in the context of climate change.

R Lindsay - 2010 - repository.uel.ac.uk
The objective of the present report has been to provide a critical examination of various key
papers which have increasingly come to inform the debate about peat and carbon in recent …

Effects of water level alteration on carbon cycling in peatlands

Y Zhong, M Jiang, BA Middleton - Ecosystem Health and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Globally, peatlands play an important role in the carbon (C) cycle. High water level is a key
factor in maintaining C storage in peatlands, but water levels are vulnerable to climate …