Monitoring of Carbon Stocks in Pastures in the Savannas of Brazil through Ecosystem Modeling on a Regional Scale

Monitoring of Carbon Stocks in Pastures in the Savannas of Brazil through Ecosystem Modeling on a Regional Scale

In 2020, Brazil was the seventh largest emitter of GHG (greenhouse gases), releasing ~2.16 GtCO2e (gigatons of carbon dioxide equivalent) into the atmosphere. Activities related to land use contributed approximately 73% of national emissions in that year. Considering that pastures represent the prim...

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Main Authors: Claudinei Oliveira dos Santos, Alexandre de Siqueira Pinto, Janete Rego da Silva, Leandro Leal Parente, Vinícius Vieira Mesquita, Maiara Pedral dos Santos, Laerte Guimaraes Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
pastureland
soil organic carbon
ecosystem modeling
Brazilian savanna
CENTURY model
livestock
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/12/1/60

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