Establishment of a planted field with Mediterranean shrubs in Sardinia and its evaluation for climate mitigation and to combat desertification in semi-arid regions

Forested areas are important in arid and semi-arid regions primarily to combat desertification, but also to increase carbon sinks. To reverse the land degradation processes, restoration in the Mediterranean Basin had been frequently obtained by planting indigenous and exotic conifers, but it has bee...

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Published in:	iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry
Main Authors:	De Dato GD, Loperfido L, De Angelis P, Valentini R
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF) 2009-06-01
Subjects:	C stock Mediterranean shrubland Restoration
Online Access:	https://iforest.sisef.org/contents/?id=ifor0498-002