Reporting carbon fluxes from unmanaged forest

Gert Jan Nabuurs*, Philippe Ciais, Giacomo Grassi, Richard A. Houghton, Brent Sohngen

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Unmanaged land areas are not included in current national reports on greenhouse gas emissions for the Paris Agreement. Here, we argue that carbon dioxide fluxes from all forest land need to be recorded in order to help tracking progress towards global climate targets.
Original languageEnglish
Article number337
JournalCommunications Earth and Environment
Volume4
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2023

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  2. SDG 15 - Life on Land
    SDG 15 Life on Land

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