Africa > Land-use change driving large losses in soil organic carbon, study shows

Land-use change driving large losses in soil organic carbon, study shows

Published 00:25 on June 23, 2023  /  Last updated at 03:28 on June 23, 2023  /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, International, Nature-based, Voluntary

Land conversion for crop production and other anthropogenic activities result in a large loss of soil organic carbon (SOC), new research has found, with potential implications for the voluntary carbon market.
Land conversion for crop production and other anthropogenic activities result in a large loss of soil organic carbon (SOC), new research has found, with potential implications for the voluntary carbon market.


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