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Background12Carbon and Forests An Overview. Coeli M. Hoover. USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station. Forest PLUS, Washington DC. December 6, 2013. Trail Map. Management effects on aboveground C stocks. Long-term . thinning . studies. Management treatment effects on forest floor and soil C stocks. Development of New Sampling Methodologies and Protocols. Mark . Ducey. duceyscience@gmail.com . or. mark.ducey@unh.edu. Overview. Brief Introduction. Methodology Development Goals. Candidate Areas for New Methods. Christopher W. Woodall, Research Forester, U.S. Forest Service, St. Paul, MN . Grant Domke. Sean Healey. John . Coulston. James Smith. Andrew Gray. Co-Authors. Outline. Where we’ve been…. Where we are at…. climate change and chestnut restoration.. Arjan. De Bruijn. 1,2. , . Eric . Gustafson. 2. , . Brian . Sturtevant. 2. , Nathanael Lichti. 1. ,Douglass . F. Jacobs. 1*. ,. . Purdue . University, West Lafayette, . MEXICO CITY AND AIR POLLUTION. In the early twentieth century, Mexico City was known for its clear skies and views of distant snowcapped mountains. . Today. , Mexico City is known as one of the world’s worst areas of air pollution. . Kickoff meeting . January 20, 2011. 1. The Plan. Brief project history. Who we are: . Intro to co-investigators and collaborators. What we proposed to do: . Review goals and products. How and when we’ll do it: . levels (FREL/FRL). Julian Fox. Forestry Officer (UN-REDD). Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Moving on From Experimental Approaches to Advancing National Systems for Measuring and Monitoring Forest Degradation Across . Karis. . Mc. . Farlane. , . Claire Phillips. —LLNL-DOE. Ankur. Desai, Erika Marin-. Spiota. —UW-Madison. Hypothesized impacts of canopy removal on soil carbon. Increased decomposition (more light, heat, moisture). Dr. Letty B. Brown, GHG Verification Forester. Today’s Agenda. Overview Forest Carbon Projects. Verification 101. Anatomy of an Audit. Successful Projects. What’s Next in Forest Carbon. Why Forests?. Approaches to Measuring Forest Carbon Stocks. Approaches to Measuring Forest Carbon Fluxes. Dynamic Behavior of Forest Carbon Stocks . Separately for each key component:. Present:. Live C. Dead C. Soil C. Nadia Tase. Senior Environmental Scientist. Climate Change and Forest Inventory. Fire and Resources Assessment Program (FRAP). CA Dep’t of Forestry and Fire Protection (CALFIRE). nadia.tase@fire.ca.gov. Carbon Sequestration Through an Urban Forest Varying Sequestration Rates by Species Monica Szarvas, Evan Neims, Fletcher Klaykamp, Haleigh Ryneski Outline Definitions Hypothesis Field Work Forest Reserves Dr Jackie Crafford . Prime Africa Consultants. . Technical. support to UNEP. Pretoria, . South Africa. . j.crafford@primeafrica.net. Dr Thierry Oliveira. Lead Economist. UN Environment. Photosynthesis. Cellular Respiration.  . Biological Carbon Cycle. Carbon enters all food webs, both terrestrial and aquatic, through . autotrophs. (usually through photosynthesis). Heterotrophs . consume the organic molecules, and the organic carbon is passed through food chains and webs..