Mapping Carbon Storage and Sequestration in Nigeria: A REDD Policy Initiatives

Uwadiegwu Ibeabuchi

Volume 3, Issue 3 , September 2023, , Pages 11-29

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.3.3.1129

Abstract
  Forests play an important role in removing carbon from the atmosphere and help slow climate change by sequestering carbon dioxide and store as carbon while fire, disease, vegetation conversion such as land use change releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. In this study, InVEST model was adopted ...  Read More

Building a Resilient Climate Regulatory Ecosystem for Nigeria

Uwadiegwu Ibeabuchi

Volume 3, Issue 1 , March 2023, , Pages 1-15

https://doi.org/10.52293/WES.3.1.15

Abstract
  Terrestrial ecosystems, which store more carbon than the atmosphere, are vital in influencing carbon dioxide-driven climate change. Climate and land-use change are critical and interlinked components of the carbon budget in human-dominated landscape. Using InVEST model, maps of land use and stocks in ...  Read More