Towards a better understanding of the climate benefits of European forests
European forests are expanding. This trend, observed over the last two decades, suggests that European forests already serve to mitigate climate change by providing a sink for atmospheric carbon...
View Article400 ppm
The carbon dioxide concentration over the Arctic reached 400 ppm [1]. The globally average carbon dioxide concentration will pass the 400 mark within few year. “This is the first time the entire...
View ArticleThe dramatic loss of carbon from soils
UNEP Yearbook outlines the dramatic loss of carbon from soils among major emerging issues for global environment. "The flagship publication, to be launched on 13 February 2012 at UNEP headquarters in...
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New thematic series to highlight the end of 2011 – UN Year of Forests
2011 has been the UN International Year of Forests and to highlight this, two of BioMed Central’s open access journals, BMC Ecology and Carbon Balance and Management, have joined forces to create a...
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The First Annual Low Carbon Earth Summit, paving the way for future low...
Today marks the start of BIT’s First Annual Low Carbon Earth Summit, held in Dalian, China. The theme of the conference is “Leading the Green Economy, Returning to Harmony with Nature”, and it aims to...
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Invitation to submit to the new thematic series “Forests: looking to the Future”
In a bid to increase awareness of sustainable management and development of the world’s forests, the UN has declared 2011 as the International Year of Forests. To mark this occasion, Carbon Balance and...
View ArticlePlanet under Pressure Conference
Rik Leemans and Oran Young take part in organizing Planet Under Pressure conference (26-29 March 2012, London) [1]. One of the conference themes is how to meet humanity’s growing needs, while also...
View ArticleShould we reserve carbon dioxide monitoring for scientists?
Pieter Tans in the interview to the New York Times [1] said that he was cautiously optimistic about the new commercial venture of the Earth Networks. (This company is going to deploy a network of 100...
View ArticleREDD+ national levels – which is the best?
COP16 provides a good opportunity to define the steps leading to a treaty on policy approaches and positive incentives on issues relating to reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation...
View ArticleGlobal carbon budget updated to year 2009
Pep Canadell informs that the Global Carbon Project has released the new global carbon budget updated to year 2009, inclusive [1]. The annual growth rate of atmospheric CO2 was 1.6 ppm in 2009, below...
View ArticleCarbon Balance and Management starts blogging
Carbon Balance and Management has started a blog to highlight and discuss the topical areas of interest to the journal’s community. The blog will cover news, views, and events related to the studies...
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