Soil: carbon sequestration
Besides the ocean, soils are the largest carbon storehouse. With proper management, agricultural soils can even store significantly more carbon than t...
Stimulating carbon sequestration
Search results for Carbon
Agroforestry
...s provide a lot of services to society such as: Increased biodiversityMore carbon storage in the soilMitigating the effects of climate changeAir pu...
Nitrogen
... they can be plowed under, where they also have a beneficial effect on the carbon content of the soil. Nitrous oxide The Global Warming Poten...
Methane emissions in livestock farming (enteric emissions)
Greenhouse gases: a question of balance Carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O) are natural greenhouse gases. They play an import...
Food: Food safety
...g residues, allergens, antinutritional factors, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), metals, micro/nanoplastics, ...Chemical molecu...
Alternatives to castration of piglets
...s are also the best choice, as their nitrogen and phosphorus emissions and carbon footprint are lower than those of barrows. Moreover, it is no lon...
Carbon Connects
http://www.nweurope.eu/projects/project-search/cconnects-carbon-connects/
Main research questionPeat soils contain large carbon stocks. Drainage of soils for agricultural use causes large CO2-emissions. The conservation of c...
Enabling Carbon Farming in Flanders by establishing a geospatial information system
Carbon farming can contribute to climate change mitigation while increasing the resilience of soils.
Main research questionCarbon farming can contribute to climate change mitigation while increasing the resilience of soils. The principle is to create ...
Climate neutral enterprises through carbon storage in agroforestry
... through literature study, field measurements and simulations using CARAT (CARbon Agroforestry Tool). In addition, landowners and farmers will be i...
Roadmaps for enabling carbon farming across the EU
...oject within the broad EJP Soil Program, explored the European roll-out of carbon farming, specifically how to organize it in a successful and cont...