carbon sequestration

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The capture of carbon dioxide (CO2), such as through uptake by trees, for long-term storage which mitigates or defers the accumulation of CO2 in the atmosphere.

Forest-Based Climate Solutions
Understanding the causes and impacts of climate change, and the opportunities that natural and working lands present to help mitigate climate risk...
Options for Forest Stewardship
Natural climate solutions (NCS) represent strategies that promote either climate adaptation or mitigation using natural ecosystems or green infrastructure.
Municipal Forest Carbon
You are surrounded by carbon in many different forms: from the organic matter in soils, roots, and the litter of the forest floor to the tree biomass above your head.

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