A Worldwide Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Drained Organic Soils

Despite the importance of organic soils, including peatlands, in the global carbon cycle, detailed information on regional and global emissions is scarce. This is due to the difficulty to map, measure, and assess the complex dynamics of land, soil, and water interactions needed to assess the human-d...

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Main Authors: Francesco Nicola Tubiello, Riccardo Biancalani, Mirella Salvatore, Simone Rossi, Giulia Conchedda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-04-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/8/4/371