Plant trees for the planet: the potential of forests for climate change mitigation and the major drivers of national forest area
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DOI: 10.1007/s11027-019-09875-4
Abstract: Forests are one of the most cost-effective ways to sequester carbon today. Here, I estimate the world’s land share under forests required to prevent dangerous climate change. For this, I combine newest longitudinal data of… read more here.
Keywords: forest area; change; change mitigation; climate change ... See more keywords
A novel approach for predicting burned forest area
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DOI: 10.1007/s11069-020-04395-w
Abstract: Forest fire hazard is a major problem in the Mediterranean region of Turkey and has a significant effect on both the climate system and ecosystems. During the last century, many forest fires accounted for the… read more here.
Keywords: burned forest; novel approach; forest area; approach predicting ... See more keywords
Determining the factors of ecological footprints in South Asian countries: exploring the role of renewable energy and forest area
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-022-19822-7
Abstract: This work investigates the associations of ecological footprints (EF), forest area (FOR), renewable energy (RE), non-renewable energy (EU), financial development (FD), and agricultural value add (AGR) in South Asian economies. The annual data of 1990–2018… read more here.
Keywords: energy; south asian; ecological footprints; renewable energy ... See more keywords
On the feasibility of cropland and forest area expansions required to achieve long-term temperature targets
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DOI: 10.1007/s11625-020-00791-0
Abstract: Biomass-based negative emission technologies (NETs) such as bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) and afforestation/reforestation (AR) are regarded as important options to achieve the 2 °C and 1.5 °C targets stipulated in the Paris agreement, but… read more here.
Keywords: forest area; area; speed; feasibility ... See more keywords
Analysis of forest change and deforestation in Turkey
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DOI: 10.1505/146554819826606577
Abstract: The paper assesses the extent of the forest area change in Turkey between 2005 and 2015 across 81 provinces and seven geographical regions. The results show that the situation varies at provincial and regional levels,… read more here.
Keywords: turkey; change; forest area; area ... See more keywords
Method of Estimating Degraded Forest Area: Cases from Dominant Tree Species from Guangdong and Tibet in China
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DOI: 10.3390/f11090930
Abstract: Forest degradation has been considered as one of the main causes of climate change in recent years. The knowledge of estimating degraded forest areas without the application of remote sensing tools can be useful in… read more here.
Keywords: degradation; dominant tree; degraded forest; forest area ... See more keywords