Forest Contribution to Climate Change Mitigation: Management Oriented to Carbon Capture and Storage
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. The Global Carbon Balance
3. Carbon Flows in Terrestrial Ecosystems
4. Forest Management based on Carbon Capture and Sequestration Capacity
4.1. Carbon Conservation Model
4.2. Carbon Storage Model
4.3. Carbon Substitution Model
5. Discussion and Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Nunes, L.J.R.; Meireles, C.I.R.; Pinto Gomes, C.J.; Almeida Ribeiro, N.M.C. Forest Contribution to Climate Change Mitigation: Management Oriented to Carbon Capture and Storage. Climate 2020, 8, 21. https://doi.org/10.3390/cli8020021
Nunes LJR, Meireles CIR, Pinto Gomes CJ, Almeida Ribeiro NMC. Forest Contribution to Climate Change Mitigation: Management Oriented to Carbon Capture and Storage. Climate. 2020; 8(2):21. https://doi.org/10.3390/cli8020021
Chicago/Turabian StyleNunes, Leonel J.R., Catarina I.R. Meireles, Carlos J. Pinto Gomes, and Nuno M.C. Almeida Ribeiro. 2020. "Forest Contribution to Climate Change Mitigation: Management Oriented to Carbon Capture and Storage" Climate 8, no. 2: 21. https://doi.org/10.3390/cli8020021