Soil carbon: science, management and policy for multiple benefits
Soil carbon: science, management and policy for multiple benefits [electronic resource]
Edited by S. A. Banwart, E. Noellemeyer, E. Milne.
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- WallingfordUK CABI 2015
- 391pp.;
- CABI Books .
- CABI Books .
This book brings together the essential evidence and policy opportunities regarding the global importance of soil carbon for sustaining Earth's life support system for humanity. Covering the science and policy background for this important natural resource, it describes land management options that improve soil carbon status and therefore increase the benefits that humans derive from the environment. Written by renowned global experts, it is the principal output from a SCOPE rapid assessment process project.
9781780645339
10.1079/9781780645322.0000 doi
urban areas carbon sequestration climate change Europe Commonwealth of Nations soil management soil organic matter carbon agricultural production nutrient cycling Brazil ecosystems cycling land management Latin America urban planning organic matter in soil APEC countries land use carbon markets China organic carbon North America India nitrogen soil quality land use change Argentina South Asia land degradation People's Republic of China Developing Countries South America America East Asia climatic change planning Asia productivity Africa Threshold Countries Community of Portuguese Language Countries
This book brings together the essential evidence and policy opportunities regarding the global importance of soil carbon for sustaining Earth's life support system for humanity. Covering the science and policy background for this important natural resource, it describes land management options that improve soil carbon status and therefore increase the benefits that humans derive from the environment. Written by renowned global experts, it is the principal output from a SCOPE rapid assessment process project.
9781780645339
10.1079/9781780645322.0000 doi
urban areas carbon sequestration climate change Europe Commonwealth of Nations soil management soil organic matter carbon agricultural production nutrient cycling Brazil ecosystems cycling land management Latin America urban planning organic matter in soil APEC countries land use carbon markets China organic carbon North America India nitrogen soil quality land use change Argentina South Asia land degradation People's Republic of China Developing Countries South America America East Asia climatic change planning Asia productivity Africa Threshold Countries Community of Portuguese Language Countries