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Open AccessCarbon carrying capacity in primary forests shows potential for mitigation achieving the European Green Deal 2030 target
Carbon accounting in the land sector requires a reference level from which to calculate past losses of carbon and potential for gains using a stock-based target. Carbon carrying capacity represented by the car...
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Temperate Primary Forest Biomass Accumulates over Centuries-Long Time Frames
Primary forests provide critical climate regulation functions through the capture and storage of carbon in biomass reservoirs. The capacity of primary forests to sustain biomass levels and the possible consequ...
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A Holistic Approach to Student and Faculty Success: Integrating Careers, Advising, and Teaching
At Green Mountain College, careers, advising, and teaching were integrated by housing three centers—the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL), Center for Advising and Achievement (CAA), and Off...
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From natural capital accounting to natural capital banking
Natural capital accounting will confirm what we know — without change, we are headed for environmental disaster resulting from economic growth. We propose a natural capital bank, a new institution to help main...
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Open AccessUnderstanding the importance of primary tropical forest protection as a mitigation strategy
Given the short time-frame to limit global warming, and the current emissions gap, it is critical to prioritise mitigation actions. To date, scant attention has been paid to the mitigation benefits of primary ...
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Measuring net-positive outcomes for nature using accounting
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Putting biodiversity into the national accounts: Creating a new paradigm for economic decisions
Economics has long taken precedence over the environment in both governmental and business decision making, with the System of National Accounts and the indicator GDP coming to represent much that is wrong with t...
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Ecosystem accounts define explicit and spatial trade-offs for managing natural resources
Decisions about natural resource management are frequently complex and vexed, often leading to public policy compromises. Discord between environmental and economic metrics creates problems in assessing trade-...
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Reply to 'Policy institutions and forest carbon'
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Rethinking forest carbon assessments to account for policy institutions
The relative climate benefits of sustainable forest use versus conservation are much debated. Consequential life-cycle assessment is typically employed to answer this question but results are sensitive to cont...
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Untangling the confusion around land carbon science and climate change mitigation policy
Two important aims of mitigation policy are to maintain land carbon stocks and reduce terrestrial ecosystem-based emissions. This Perspective discusses the scientific issues involved, argues that current negot...
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Effect of Vegetation on Aerosol Formation in South-east Australia
We compared new particle formation, concentrations of biogenic volatile organic compounds, and air mass arrival routes in a native Australian Eucalypt forest in Tumbarumba, South-east Australia, in 2005–2006. ...
