European agricultural soil management: Towards climate‐smart and sustainability, knowledge needs and research approaches

SD Keesstra, C Chenu, LJ Munkholm… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Current soil‐and land degradation seriously challenge our societies; it contributes to climate
change, loss of biodiversity and loss of agricultural productions. Yet, soils are also seen as a …

Towards a modular, multi-ecosystem monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) framework for soil organic carbon stock change assessment

NH Batjes, E Ceschia, GBM Heuvelink… - Carbon …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Soils are the largest terrestrial reservoir of organic carbon, yet they are easily degraded.
Consistent and accurate monitoring of changes in soil organic carbon stocks and net …

[HTML][HTML] Lawns and meadows in urban green space–a comparison from perspectives of greenhouse gases, drought resilience and plant functional types

J Trémeau, B Olascoaga, L Backman… - …, 2024 - bg.copernicus.org
Today, city planners design urban futures by considering environmental degradation and
climate mitigation. Here, we studied the greenhouse gas fluxes of urban lawns and …

[HTML][HTML] Two contrasting years of continuous N2O and CO2 fluxes on a shallow-peated drained agricultural boreal peatland

S Gerin, H Vekuri, M Liimatainen, JP Tuovinen… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2023 - Elsevier
Drained agricultural boreal peatlands comprise a large source of nitrous oxide (N 2 O) and
carbon dioxide (CO 2) but a small sink or source of methane (CH 4). N 2 O fluxes have high …

[HTML][HTML] Agricultural limitations to soil carbon sequestration: Plant growth, microbial activity, and carbon stabilization

TJ Mattila, N Vihanto - Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil carbon (C) sequestration is an important process for mitigating climate change while
improving soil productivity. At the same time, it presents challenges for nutrient availability …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of weather and management practices on greenhouse gas flux dynamics on an agricultural grassland in Southern Finland

L Heimsch, J Vira, I Fer, H Vekuri, JP Tuovinen… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2024 - Elsevier
Agricultural management and meteorological conditions have a great impact on grassland
dynamics, and regenerative and holistic practices especially have significant potential for …

[HTML][HTML] The synergistic role of sulfuric acid, ammonia and organics in particle formation over an agricultural land

L Dada, M Okuljar, J Shen, M Olin, Y Wu… - Environmental science …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Agriculture provides people with food, but poses environmental challenges. Via
comprehensive observations on an agricultural land at Qvidja in Southern Finland, we were …

[HTML][HTML] Lawns and meadows in urban green space–A comparison from greenhouse gas, drought resilience and biodiversity perspectives

J Trémeau, B Olascoaga, L Backman… - Biogeosciences …, 2023 - bg.copernicus.org
Nowadays, city planners design urban futures by considering climate change and
biodiversity loss. Here, we studied the greenhouse gas fluxes of urban lawns and meadows …

[HTML][HTML] Soil respiration across a variety of tree-covered urban green spaces in Helsinki, Finland

E Karvinen, L Backman, L Järvi, L Kulmala - SOIL, 2024 - soil.copernicus.org
As an increasing share of the human population is being clustered in cities, urban areas
have swiftly become the epicentres of anthropogenic carbon (C) emissions. Understanding …

Qualitative evaluation of nine agricultural methods for increasing soil carbon storage in Norway

AE Budai, DP Rasse, T Cottis, EJ Joner… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon content is a key property of soils with importance for all ecosystem functions.
Measures to increase soil carbon storage are suggested with the aim to compensate for …