The global carbon sink potential of terrestrial vegetation can be increased substantially by optimal land management
Optimal land management practices could increase terrestrial carbon sequestration by 13.7 Petagrams of carbon each year, with only 15% of the land area accounting for half of this increase, according to a carbon gap analysis of global primary production.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-01-01
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Series: | Communications Earth & Environment |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-021-00333-1 |