Even though the balance between gains and losses had shifted, these #forests were still playing an important role in soaking up #CO2, #Karoly said. But their reduced capacity to absorb extra #carbon would make #emissions cuts “a lot harder” and require an even more rapid transition away from #FossilFuels.
The analysis drew on a unique set of #ForestData dating back to 1971, including records tracking roughly 11,000 #trees across 20 forest sites in #Queensland.
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This week in forest news 🌍🛰
📏 Isometric tests forest carbon rules
🔥 BC fires dodge “protected” lands
🌴 Planet opens tropical data
🌲 Mixedwoods defy labels
🌐 CDOP standardizes carbon
#forestnews #carbonmarkets #forestdata #climatefinance #wildfire #MRV #forests
https://groundtruth.app/forest-carbon-standards-isometrics-launch-and-lidar-logic/
NCX makes their R package for accessing FIA forest data public; Link is for the article; They have a GitHub repo for the package called tidyFIA
https://ncx.com/learning-hub/sharing-our-code-for-accessing-fia-data/
#forestry #forestdata #data #forestbiometrics #ncx #forestcarbon #opensource
▶️ Watch the video recording of se.plan side event: #SEPAL forest restoration planning tool at http://bit.ly/3PrHsqb #WFCKorea
👉🏻 se.plan is promoted through #UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration in the #FERM platform
💡 se.plan is a spatially explicit online tool designed to support forest restoration planning decisions by restoration stakeholders https://docs.sepal.io/en/latest/modules/dwn/seplan.html
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