Buildings as a global carbon sink
G Churkina, A Organschi, CPO Reyer, A Ruff… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The anticipated growth and urbanization of the global population over the next several
decades will create a vast demand for the construction of new housing, commercial …
decades will create a vast demand for the construction of new housing, commercial …
Drought response of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.)—A review
C Leuschner - Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and …, 2020 - Elsevier
European beech (Fagus sylvatica) is the dominant tree species of Central Europe's natural
forests and one of the continent's most important timber species. This highly competitive …
forests and one of the continent's most important timber species. This highly competitive …
Significant increase in natural disturbance impacts on European forests since 1950
Over the last decades, the natural disturbance is increasingly putting pressure on European
forests. Shifts in disturbance regimes may compromise forest functioning and the continuous …
forests. Shifts in disturbance regimes may compromise forest functioning and the continuous …
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 …
Changes in global terrestrial live biomass over the 21st century
Live woody vegetation is the largest reservoir of biomass carbon, with its restoration
considered one of the most effective natural climate solutions. However, terrestrial carbon …
considered one of the most effective natural climate solutions. However, terrestrial carbon …
[PDF][PDF] Agriculture, forestry and other land uses (AFOLU)
Executive Summary The Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use1 (AFOLU) sector
encompasses managed ecosystems and offers significant mitigation opportunities while …
encompasses managed ecosystems and offers significant mitigation opportunities while …
Abrupt increase in harvested forest area over Europe after 2015
Forests provide a series of ecosystem services that are crucial to our society. In the
European Union (EU), forests account for approximately 38% of the total land surface. These …
European Union (EU), forests account for approximately 38% of the total land surface. These …
Emergent vulnerability to climate-driven disturbances in European forests
Forest disturbance regimes are expected to intensify as Earth's climate changes. Quantifying
forest vulnerability to disturbances and understanding the underlying mechanisms is crucial …
forest vulnerability to disturbances and understanding the underlying mechanisms is crucial …
Tree functional traits, forest biomass, and tree species diversity interact with site properties to drive forest soil carbon
Forests constitute important ecosystems in the global carbon cycle. However, how trees and
environmental conditions interact to determine the amount of organic carbon stored in forest …
environmental conditions interact to determine the amount of organic carbon stored in forest …
Mapping the forest disturbance regimes of Europe
Abstract Changes in forest disturbances can have strong impacts on forests, yet we lack
consistent data on Europe's forest disturbance regimes and their changes over time. Here …
consistent data on Europe's forest disturbance regimes and their changes over time. Here …