Grassland soil carbon sequestration: Current understanding, challenges, and solutions
Y Bai, MF Cotrufo - Science, 2022 - science.org
Grasslands store approximately one third of the global terrestrial carbon stocks and can act
as an important soil carbon sink. Recent studies show that plant diversity increases soil …
as an important soil carbon sink. Recent studies show that plant diversity increases soil …
Technologies and perspectives for achieving carbon neutrality
Global development has been heavily reliant on the overexploitation of natural resources
since the Industrial Revolution. With the extensive use of fossil fuels, deforestation, and other …
since the Industrial Revolution. With the extensive use of fossil fuels, deforestation, and other …
Terrestrial carbon sinks in China and around the world and their contribution to carbon neutrality
Enhancing the terrestrial ecosystem carbon sink (referred to as terrestrial C sink) is an
important way to slow down the continuous increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) …
important way to slow down the continuous increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) …
Drivers and impacts of changes in China's drylands
Abstract China has 6.6 million km2 of drylands that support approximately 580 million
people. These drylands are at risk of desertification. In this Review, the changes observed in …
people. These drylands are at risk of desertification. In this Review, the changes observed in …
Forestation at the right time with the right species can generate persistent carbon benefits in China
Previous evaluations on the biophysical potential of forest carbon sink have focused on
forestation area distribution and the associated carbon stock for equilibrium-state forests …
forestation area distribution and the associated carbon stock for equilibrium-state forests …
Estimation of China's terrestrial ecosystem carbon sink: Methods, progress and prospects
S Piao, Y He, X Wang, F Chen - Science China Earth Sciences, 2022 - Springer
China announced its national goal to reach the peak of carbon emission by 2030 and
achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, during the General Assembly of the United Nations in …
achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, during the General Assembly of the United Nations in …
Global forest fragmentation change from 2000 to 2020
A comprehensive quantification of global forest fragmentation is urgently required to guide
forest protection, restoration and reforestation policies. Previous efforts focused on the static …
forest protection, restoration and reforestation policies. Previous efforts focused on the static …
The role of land use change in affecting ecosystem services and the ecological security pattern of the Hexi Regions, Northwest China
Y Li, W Liu, Q Feng, M Zhu, L Yang, J Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The land use and land cover change (LUCC) associated with climate change and human
activities is supposed to exert a significant effect on ecosystem functions in arid inland …
activities is supposed to exert a significant effect on ecosystem functions in arid inland …
Biophysical and economic constraints on China's natural climate solutions
N Lu, H Tian, B Fu, H Yu, S Piao, S Chen, Y Li… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
Natural climate solutions (NCS) are strategies for climate mitigation in the land sector that
increase carbon storage or avoid GHG emissions. Here we estimate China's historic NCS …
increase carbon storage or avoid GHG emissions. Here we estimate China's historic NCS …
An integrated evaluation on China's provincial carbon peak and carbon neutrality
P Yang, S Peng, N Benani, L Dong, X Li, R Liu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
As the climate is warming up and climate disasters occur more frequently, China's carbon
peak and carbon neutrality targets are gaining attention, with provinces starting to set carbon …
peak and carbon neutrality targets are gaining attention, with provinces starting to set carbon …