To achieve goals for climate and economic growth," negative emissions
technologies"(NETs) that remove and sequester carbon dioxide from the air will need to play …

It has been a challenge to support the expansion of urban agriculture (UA) in cities due to its
poor economic profitability. However, it is also hard to deny the increasing benefits of UA in …

Enhancing and conserving carbon pools in vegetation is a major climate change mitigation
strategy. The dynamics of carbon in terrestrial ecosystems depend on processes like …

In response to the important benefits forests provide, there is a growing effort to reforest the
world. Past policies and current commitments indicate that many of these forests will be …

Limiting climate warming to< 2° C requires increased mitigation efforts, including land
stewardship, whose potential in the United States is poorly understood. We quantified the …

Providing food, timber, energy, housing, and other goods and services, while maintaining
ecosystem functions and biodiversity that underpin their sustainable supply, is one of the …

Nature provides a wide range of benefits to people. There is increasing consensus about the
importance of incorporating these “ecosystem services” into resource management …

Land-use change has a significant impact on the world's ecosystems. Changes in the extent
and composition of forests, grasslands, wetlands and other ecosystems have large impacts …

Deforestation is a significant environmental problem, contributing to biodiversity loss, land
degradation, soil erosion, and climate change. During the past half-century, the continent of …

Protected areas (PAs) and payments for ecosystem services (PES) are the top two
mechanisms available for countries to achieve international REDD agreements, yet there …