Anthropogenic impacts on lowland tropical peatland biogeochemistry
Tropical peatlands store around one-sixth of the global peatland carbon pool (105
gigatonnes), equivalent to 30% of the carbon held in rainforest vegetation. Deforestation …
gigatonnes), equivalent to 30% of the carbon held in rainforest vegetation. Deforestation …
Degradation of Southeast Asian tropical peatlands and integrated strategies for their better management and restoration
About half of the world's tropical peatlands occur in Southeast (SE) Asia, where they serve
as a major carbon (C) sink. Nearly 80% of natural peatlands in this region have been …
as a major carbon (C) sink. Nearly 80% of natural peatlands in this region have been …
[PDF][PDF] Climate change 2022: Impacts, adaptation and vulnerability
C Parmesan, MD Morecroft, Y Trisurat - 2022 - hal.science
Chapter 2, building on prior assessments1, provides a global assessment of the observed
impacts and projected risks of climate change to terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems …
impacts and projected risks of climate change to terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems …
Terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems and their services
Chapter 2, building on prior assessments, provides a global assessment of the observed
impacts and projected risks of climate change to terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems …
impacts and projected risks of climate change to terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems …
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems: building the evidence base
FN Tubiello, C Rosenzweig… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
New estimates of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the food system were developed at
the country level, for the period 1990–2018, integrating data from crop and livestock …
the country level, for the period 1990–2018, integrating data from crop and livestock …
Oil palm production, instrumental and relational values: the public relations battle for hearts, heads, and hands along the value chain
B Lusiana, M Slingerland, A Miccolis… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Large-scale oil palm monoculture production in tropical forest habitats meets
strong objections.•Instrumental, relational and intrinsic values of nature are at risk.•The oil …
strong objections.•Instrumental, relational and intrinsic values of nature are at risk.•The oil …
[HTML][HTML] A globally robust relationship between water table decline, subsidence rate, and carbon release from peatlands
Peatland ecosystems are globally important carbon stores. Disturbances, such as drainage
and climate drying, act to lower peatland water table depths, consequently enhancing soil …
and climate drying, act to lower peatland water table depths, consequently enhancing soil …
Replanting and yield increase strategies for alleviating the potential decline in palm oil production in Indonesia
CONTEXT Maintaining stable and high levels of palm oil production within the current oil
palm extent is a potential strategy to relieve deforestation pressure. Recent exponential …
palm extent is a potential strategy to relieve deforestation pressure. Recent exponential …
[HTML][HTML] The role of fats in the transition to sustainable diets
In comparison with protein, dietary fat receives little attention in the food system
sustainability literature, although we calculate that the average consumption of fats in many …
sustainability literature, although we calculate that the average consumption of fats in many …
Large historical carbon emissions from cultivated northern peatlands
When a peatland is drained and cultivated, it behaves as a notable source of CO2. However,
we lack temporally and spatially explicit estimates of carbon losses from cultivated …
we lack temporally and spatially explicit estimates of carbon losses from cultivated …