Opportunities and challenges for savanna burning emissions abatement in southern Africa
J Russell-Smith, C Yates, R Vernooij, T Eames… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Savanna fires occurring in sub-Saharan Africa account for over 60% of global fire extent, of
which more than half occurs in the Southern Hemisphere contributing~ 29% of global fire …
which more than half occurs in the Southern Hemisphere contributing~ 29% of global fire …
Late Pleistocene emergence of an anthropogenic fire regime in Australia's tropical savannahs
At the time of European arrival on the Australian continent, sophisticated Indigenous
societies practiced land management across Australia's extensive tropical savannahs. Fire …
societies practiced land management across Australia's extensive tropical savannahs. Fire …
Transforming fire management in northern Australia through successful implementation of savanna burning emissions reductions projects
Savannas are the most fire-prone of Earth's biomes and currently account for most global
burned area and associated carbon emissions. In Australia, over recent decades substantial …
burned area and associated carbon emissions. In Australia, over recent decades substantial …
Gross primary productivity and water use efficiency are increasing in a high rainfall tropical savanna
Despite their size and contribution to the global carbon cycle, we have limited understanding
of tropical savannas and their current trajectory with climate change and anthropogenic …
of tropical savannas and their current trajectory with climate change and anthropogenic …
A national accounting framework for fire and carbon dynamics in Australian savannas
KI Paul, SH Roxburgh - International Journal of Wildland Fire, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Background: Tropical savannas represent a large proportion of the area burnt each year
globally, with growing evidence that management to curtail fire frequency and intensity in …
globally, with growing evidence that management to curtail fire frequency and intensity in …
[HTML][HTML] Carbon dynamics in tree plantings: How changes in woody biomass impact litter and soil carbon
KI Paul, JR England, SH Roxburgh - Forest Ecology and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding carbon sequestration from tree planting and management activities is
important for contributing to the mitigation of climate change. Although rates of growth and …
important for contributing to the mitigation of climate change. Although rates of growth and …
[HTML][HTML] Incentivizing sustainable fire management in Australia's northern arid spinifex grasslands
Fire management across Australia's fire-prone 1.2 M km 2 northern savannas region has
been transformed over the past decade supported by the inception of Australia's national …
been transformed over the past decade supported by the inception of Australia's national …
Framework for a savanna burning emissions abatement methodology applicable to fire-prone miombo woodlands in southern Africa
J Russell-Smith, C Yates, R Vernooij… - … Journal of Wildland …, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Background & Aims: to assess development of a robust emissions accounting framework
pertinent to expansive miombo woodland savannas covering~ 2M km2 of southern Africa …
pertinent to expansive miombo woodland savannas covering~ 2M km2 of southern Africa …
Seasonal litter decomposition and accumulation in north Australian savanna
Background Calculating greenhouse gas emissions from fires relies on estimation of
available fuels at time of burn. Fuel accumulation and decomposition occur throughout the …
available fuels at time of burn. Fuel accumulation and decomposition occur throughout the …