The tropical forest carbon cycle and climate change

ETA Mitchard - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Tropical forests make an approximately neutral contribution to the global carbon cycle, with
intact and recovering forests taking in as much carbon as is released through deforestation …

Animals and the zoogeochemistry of the carbon cycle

OJ Schmitz, CC Wilmers, SJ Leroux, CE Doughty… - Science, 2018 - science.org
BACKGROUND Modern advances in remote-sensing technology are providing
unprecedented opportunities to accurately measure the global distribution of carbon held in …

[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 …

Terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems and their services

C Parmesan, MD Morecroft, Y Trisurat, R Adrian… - 2023 - ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk
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 …

Rapid expansion of human impact on natural land in South America since 1985

V Zalles, MC Hansen, PV Potapov, D Parker… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Across South America, the expansion of commodity land uses has underpinned substantial
economic development at the expense of natural land cover and associated ecosystem …

[HTML][HTML] Greenhouse gas emissions from tropical forest degradation: an underestimated source

TRH Pearson, S Brown, L Murray, G Sidman - Carbon balance and …, 2017 - Springer
Background The degradation of forests in developing countries, particularly those within
tropical and subtropical latitudes, is perceived to be an important contributor to global …

[HTML][HTML] Development and performance evaluation of a very low-cost UAV-LiDAR system for forestry applications

T Hu, X Sun, Y Su, H Guan, Q Sun, M Kelly, Q Guo - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Accurate and repeated forest inventory data are critical to understand forest ecosystem
processes and manage forest resources. In recent years, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated assessment of land-use/land-cover dynamics on carbon storage services in the Loess Plateau of China from 1995 to 2050

Y Liang, S Hashimoto, L Liu - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding the impacts of large-scale anthropogenic drivers on spatiotemporal
processes in carbon storage through land-use patterns is a growing issue for the …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of geolocation uncertainty on GEDI tropical forest canopy height estimation and change monitoring

DP Roy, HB Kashongwe, J Armston - Science of Remote Sensing, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) LiDAR provides new
spaceborne vegetation canopy structural information including relative canopy height …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding forest health with remote sensing-part I—a review of spectral traits, processes and remote-sensing characteristics

A Lausch, S Erasmi, DJ King, P Magdon, M Heurich - Remote Sensing, 2016 - mdpi.com
Anthropogenic stress and disturbance of forest ecosystems (FES) has been increasing at all
scales from local to global. In rapidly changing environments, in-situ terrestrial FES …