Amid a worsening climate crisis and slow progress in cutting greenhouse gases, sustainable agrifood systems practices can help countries and communities to adapt, build resilience...
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The European Union aims to be climate neutral by 2050 under targets set in the Paris Agreement. Forest soils contain larger amounts of carbon (C) than standing...
Over the last half century in the United States, the per-hectare volume of wood in trees has increased, but it is not clear whether this increase has been driven...
Using engineered wood for construction has been discussed for climate change mitigation. It remains unclear where and in which way the additional demand for wooden construction...
Evaluation of the climate benefits of the use of harvested wood products in the construction sector and assessment of remuneration schemes
The aim of this study is to evaluate the climate benefits of harvested Wood-based Construction Products (WCP), and to explore the role of policy in encouraging the use of these materials. In particular, this study explores...
This report by UNESCO, World Resources Institute (WRI) and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) provides the first global scientific assessment of greenhouse gas emissions and sequestration...
Altered growth conditions more than reforestation counteracted forest biomass carbon emissions 1990–2020
Understanding the carbon (C) balance in global forest is key for climate-change mitigation. However, land use and environmental drivers affecting global forest C fluxes remain...