Assessing the effects of China's three-north shelter forest program over 40 years

J Zhai, L Wang, Y Liu, C Wang, X Mao - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Forests provide vital ecosystem services such as soil and water conservation, climate
regulation, and carbon storage. Large-scale afforestation programs are being attempted in …

Asymmetry of carbon sequestrations by plant and soil after forestation regulated by soil nitrogen

S Hong, J Ding, F Kan, H Xu, S Chen, Y Yao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Forestation is regarded as an effective strategy for increasing terrestrial carbon
sequestration. However, its carbon sink potential remains uncertain due to the scarcity of …

Multiple effects of climate changes and human activities on NPP increase in the Three-north Shelter Forest Program area

H Gong, L Cao, Y Duan, F Jiao, X Xu, M Zhang… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the framework of ecological engineering, vegetation net primary productivity (NPP) has
grown dramatically in the Three-north Shelter Forest Program area (TSFPA), which is …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the relationship between China's key forestry ecology projects and carbon market under carbon neutrality

X Li, Z Ning, H Yang - Trees, Forests and People, 2022 - Elsevier
The contribution of forestry to achieving carbon neutrality lies in offsetting carbon emissions
by implementing certified emission reduction through afforestation projects. However …

Climate change and carbon sink: a bibliometric analysis

L Huang, K Chen, M Zhou - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
In recent years, climate change and carbon sinks have been widely studied by the academic
community, and relevant research results have emerged in abundance. In this paper, a …

Estimation of China's forest stand biomass carbon sequestration based on the continuous biomass expansion factor model and seven forest inventories from 1977 to …

M Zhao, J Yang, N Zhao, Y Liu, Y Wang… - Forest Ecology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Forests are a major contributor of terrestrial ecosystem carbon pools. Accurate estimates of
forest biomass carbon sinks can improve our understanding of carbon cycles and help in …

Assessment of future potential carbon sequestration and water consumption in the construction area of the Three-North Shelterbelt Programme in China

D Zhang, X Zuo, C Zang - Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2021 - Elsevier
In the background of global warming, the carbon stock of afforestation is increasingly
important. However, afforestation may consume large amounts of water, putting pressure on …

Valuing ecological restoration benefits cannot fully support landscape sustainability: A case study in Inner Mongolia, China

C Wang, Y Liu, X Liu, W Qiao, M Zhao - Landscape Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Context Exploring the contribution of ecological restoration benefits to landscape
sustainability is critical to the successful implementation, management, and maintenance of …

Estimation of the relative contributions of forest areal expansion and growth to China's forest stand biomass carbon sequestration from 1977 to 2018

M Zhao, J Yang, N Zhao, X Xiao, T Yue… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
As a prominent part of global and regional terrestrial carbon (C) pools, increases in forest
biomass C sinks can be attributed to either forest areal expansion (FAE) or increased …

Performance of fishery carbon sink of oyster aquaculture (mainly Crassostrea hongkongensis) in Guangxi, China: A long-term (2003–2022) analysis

K Tan, X Liu, X Yan, L Huang, C Luo, K Tan… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fishery carbon sink (FCS) is a concept of promoting the absorption of carbon dioxide (CO 2)
by ocean through enhancing the biological process in fishery resources, and then removing …