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Prospects and challenges for implementing land-based climate change mitigation in support of carbon dioxide removal in China

SEI working paper / Land-based mitigation technologies and practices (LMTs) have great potential in China; how does policy promote these practices despite challenges?

Sensitivity of South American tropical forests to an extreme climate anomaly

Journal article / In this article, the authors assessed the impact of the 2015–2016 El Niño on South American tropical forests.

Changes in evapotranspiration, transpiration and evaporation across natural and managed landscapes in the Amazon, Cerrado and Pantanal biomes

Journal article / In this study, the authors investigated how evaporation and transpiration vary within 3 Brazilian biomes for natural and managed land uses and land covers. 

Taking stock of the multiple benefits of forests to agriculture – enhancing productivity and sustainability

Project / This project brings together global research on the benefits of forests and trees to agriculture.

Trase: Commodity-driven deforestation and peatland loss emits more carbon than Germany

Feature / Trase quantifies the emissions caused by deforestation and peatland degradation linked to countries’ production and consumption of key commodities.

Municipalities can contribute to the strengthening of carbon sinks

Other publication / Read about the opportunities and challenges related to the strengthening of carbon sinks in municipalities across the Nordic countries.

Webinar: Four new tools to support Integrated Climate and Development Planning

Past event / SEI teams have developed tools that can support long-term integrated climate and development planning using the Low Emissions Analysis Platform (LEAP).

Natural climate solutions and fire mitigation: early findings on the path to net zero

SEI working paper / How do forest fires affect natural climate solution projects and their viability on the voluntary carbon markets?

Trase: Doubts over legal compliance put Brazil’s soy exports to the EU at risk

Feature / Traders will struggle to prove that soy from Brazil complies with its environmental laws due to data gaps, shows a new report by Trase and ICV.